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==== Image Size and Dimensions ==== | ==== Image Size and Dimensions ==== | ||
* | * Both in terms of bytes, and dimensions, images should only need to be large enough* to be clear and presentable for their expected use. | ||
** 720p is a good rule of thumb for the upper limit for image dimensions for most cases. Larger dimensions could be detrimental to the layout and readability of an article, particularly for mobile users and those with a low-end PC. The same goes for page loading times. | ** 720p is a good rule of thumb for the upper limit for image dimensions for most cases. Larger dimensions could be detrimental to the layout and readability of an article, particularly for mobile users and those with a low-end PC. The same goes for page loading times. | ||
** Larger images may be justified in certain cases; For a dedicated map page, or screenshot gallery, for instance. | ** Larger images may be justified in certain cases; For a dedicated map page, or screenshot gallery, for instance. | ||