Banner Photo Crop Guide

How to frame photos for the website banners.

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Safe Area — Always visible on all devices (desktop, tablet & mobile)
Tablet visible — Extra area visible on tablet and desktop
Desktop only — Only visible on large screens
Text zone — Keep a calm/plain background here for the text overlay
Adjust banner height:
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Example 1 — Text left

The headline sits on the left. Keep the left half of the photo calm.

Example 2 — Text centred

The headline sits in the middle. Keep the centre of the photo calm.

Example 3 — Text right

The headline sits on the right. Keep the right half of the photo calm.

Specifications per device

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Desktop

Width: 1440px+

Banner height: ~500px

Full photo visible

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Tablet

Width: 768px – 1439px

Banner height: ~400px

Sides slightly cropped

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Mobile

Width: <768px

Banner height: ~300px

Only safe area visible

Recommended photo specifications

Minimum resolution 2560 × 960 px
Aspect ratio ~8:3 (wide)
File format JPG or WebP
Max file size 500 KB (optimised)