Common working ratios

  • Square: 1080 × 1080
  • Portrait: 1080 × 1350
  • Taller portrait: 1242 × 1656

Why 3:4 is popular

It is slightly taller than 4:5, which helps it stand out more in a vertical browsing flow. For covers and image-led post graphics, it often feels more natural.

What to watch on cover images

If the image contains a title, a product, or a person, do not judge it only at full size. The thumbnail impression matters most, so it is worth adjusting the crop yourself to keep the focus in place.

Open the Xiaohongshu cover crop and compress tool