How to Check Dimensions of an Image

Instasize Team
June 27, 2024

How to Check Dimensions of an Image

Hey, friend! Ever wondered how to check the dimensions of an image? Let me show you how.

Why Check Image Dimensions?

Knowing the dimensions of an image is essential for:

  • Uploading images to social media.
  • Printing photos professionally.
  • Ensuring your website images aren't too big or small.

Check Dimensions on Your Computer

On Windows

  1. Right-click the image file.
  2. Select 'Properties.'
  3. Click the 'Details' tab.
  4. Look for dimensions listed as width x height.

On Mac

  1. Right-click the image file.
  2. Select 'Get Info.'
  3. Find the dimensions in the 'More Info' section.

Using Online Tools

Here’s a quick solution if you're on the go or using a mobile device:

  1. Go to PosterBurner's Image Size Finder.
  2. Upload your image.
  3. Get instant dimensions.

Use Image Editing Software

Photoshop

  1. Open the image in Photoshop.
  2. Go to 'Image' > 'Image Size.'
  3. The dimensions will be visible.

Instasize

  1. Upload your image to Instasize.
  2. Instasize will display the dimensions as part of the editing tools.

Why Use Instasize?

Got your dimensions? Great! But if you need to resize, crop, or optimize, Instasize offers:

  • Image resizing
  • Image cropping
  • Cloud storage for easy access

FAQs

Can I check image dimensions on my phone? Yes! Use apps like Instasize or online tools like PosterBurner's.

What file types support dimension display? Most common types, including JPEG, PNG, and GIF.

Why are image dimensions important for web usage? To ensure fast loading times and proper display across devices.

That's it! You've got the tools you need to check your image dimensions like a pro.