Image sizes
Picante crops pictures to the shape you choose. Upload large, sharp originals so they look good on every screen.
Change a picture shape
Section titled “Change a picture shape”- Open the theme editor.
- Select the section that holds the picture.
- Find Image ratio. A ratio is the shape of a picture, width to height.
- Choose a shape, such as Portrait (4:5) or Square (1:1).
- Select Save.
For product cards, open Theme settings and then Product cards. Use Image ratio there.
Shapes Picante starts with
Section titled “Shapes Picante starts with”| Where | Starting shape |
|---|---|
| Product cards | Portrait (4:5) |
| Product page gallery | Portrait (4:5) |
| All collections page | Portrait (4:5) |
| Media with text | Portrait (4:5) |
| Shop the look | Portrait (4:5) |
| Product spotlight | Portrait (4:5) |
| Collection list | Square (1:1) |
| Multicolumn | Square (1:1) |
| Before and after | Landscape (4:3) |
Adapt to image keeps each picture’s own shape.
Good file sizes
Section titled “Good file sizes”These are examples, not rules.
| Shape | Example size in pixels |
|---|---|
| Portrait (4:5) | 1,600 by 2,000 |
| Square (1:1) | 2,000 by 2,000 |
| Landscape (4:3) | 2,000 by 1,500 |
| Wide (16:9) | 1,920 by 1,080 |
Logo, browser icon and menu picture
Section titled “Logo, browser icon and menu picture”- Logo: upload one at least 360 pixels wide. It stays sharp on high-resolution screens. Find it in Theme settings, then Logo and favicon.
- Favicon: the small icon in the browser tab. Use a 32 by 32 pixel .png file.
- Large dropdown menu image: use a picture at least 720 pixels wide and 900 pixels tall.
Good to know
Section titled “Good to know”- Picante shows pictures up to 1,920 pixels wide. Product pictures that open full screen go up to 2,560.
- A small picture looks soft in a big space. Do not upload tiny files for big sections.
- Where there is no shape choice, the picture fills its area and is cropped. Keep the main subject near the center.
- Use one shape for all product photos so your cards line up.