Tech Tip: How to Make Images Smaller
Tech Tip Video:
Large images are great for print pieces, but they can really slow down your website. Here’s a quick tutorial on how to use Microsoft Paint (a really basic little program) to resize your images.
What is the best size for an image on a WordPress website? For general use, here are their recommended image sizes for landscape images with a 16 x 9 ratio:
- 1 column: 1080 x 608.
- ¾ column: 795 x 447.
- ⅔ column: 700 x 394.
- ½ column: 510 x 287.
- ⅓ column: 320 x 181.
- ¼ column: 225 x 128.
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