crop for everyday image work — 1:1: mistakes to avoid, useful settings and final checks
crop for everyday image work — 1:1: practical method, settings, checks and common mistakes to review before using the final image.
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This page shows how to use crop for everyday image work — 1:1, including the checks worth making before you save, publish or share the image.
This guide explains the right settings, useful steps and checks to make before downloading.
The workflow is designed to be fast, simple and privacy-friendly.
Table of contents
useful settings
Work from a copy of the original file.
Check dimensions, format and final quality.
quality and format
Browser processing reduces unnecessary transfers.
Optimized images improve loading speed and user experience.
practical workflow
This guide explains the right settings, useful steps and checks to make before downloading.
The workflow is designed to be fast, simple and privacy-friendly.
mistakes to avoid
Keep an original version.
Test several quality settings.
final checks
Use WebP when possible.
Choose a descriptive file name.
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How to do it in 3 steps
Choose a descriptive file name.
Open Crop image from the Convertly Picture catalog.
Add your image.
Pro tips
- Test several quality settings.
- Use WebP when possible.
- Choose a descriptive file name.
- Keep an original version.
Common mistakes to avoid
- ✗Using a source image that is too small.
- ✗Publishing without checking the final result.
- ✗Repeating destructive processing.
- ✗Confusing file size, dimensions and visual quality.
Frequently asked questions
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