Getting the Best Results from Image Resizing
Updated March 2026Learn how to balance sharpness and file weight when preparing assets for blogs, eCommerce listings, and digital ads.
- Begin with the highest resolution version you have and resize progressively instead of jumping directly to a very small canvas.
- Switch to the Maintain Aspect Ratio toggle when exporting hero banners or thumbnails to avoid unexpected stretching.
- Use the built-in preview zoom to check text readability at 100%, 75%, and 50% zoom levels before downloading.
- Export in WebP or AVIF when you need production-ready assets for responsive image tags (<picture>) or AMP stories.
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