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Optimizing Images for Different Use Cases
Learn how to optimize AI-generated images for web, print, social media, and more.
AuthorKokoroLab Team
PublishedJanuary 25, 2024
Read Time6 min
Optimizing Images for Different Use Cases
Different platforms and use cases require different image specifications. Here's how to optimize your AI-generated images for maximum impact.
Web Use
Recommended Settings:
- Format: WebP or JPEG
- Resolution: 1920x1080 or higher
- Compression: Balance quality and file size
- Aspect Ratio: 16:9 for hero images
Tips:
- Use WebP for better compression
- Optimize file size for faster loading
- Consider responsive image sizes
Social Media
Platform-Specific Requirements:
- Square: 1080x1080px
- Story: 1080x1920px
- Post: 1080x1080px
Twitter/X
- Post: 1200x675px
- Header: 1500x500px
- Post: 1200x630px
- Cover: 820x312px
Print Media
High-Resolution Requirements:
- Minimum: 300 DPI
- Format: PNG or TIFF
- Color Profile: CMYK for print, RGB for digital
- Resolution: 3000x2000px or higher
Best Practices
- Always Generate High-Res First: You can always downscale, but upscaling reduces quality
- Save Originals: Keep unedited versions
- Use Appropriate Formats: JPEG for photos, PNG for graphics
- Consider File Size: Balance quality with loading speed
Tools for Optimization
- Image compression tools
- Format converters
- Batch processing scripts
- Online optimization services
Optimize your workflow by understanding these requirements upfront!
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