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Second Life uses a number of different aspect ratios for different in-world applications. For instance, you may often find that a snapshot that works perfectly for your 2nd Life profile tab doesn't look right when you try to use it in your 1st Life profile tab. This guide should help you to judge what aspect ratio to use when creating images for Second Life.
Second Life uses a number of different aspect ratios for different in-world applications. For instance, you may often find that a snapshot that works perfectly for your 2nd Life profile tab doesn't look right when you try to use it in your 1st Life profile tab. This guide should help you to judge what aspect ratio to use when creating images for Second Life.


===[[Image:kb_1x1.png]] 1:1===
===[[Image:kb_1x1.png]] 1:1===


Use this aspect ratio for:
Use this aspect ratio for:


* Group insignias
* Group insignias
*  
*  
* 1st Life profile tab pictures
* 1st Life profile tab pictures


===[[Image:kb_4x3.png]] 4:3===
===[[Image:kb_4x3.png]] 4:3===


Use this aspect ratio for:
Use this aspect ratio for:


* 2nd Life profile tab pictures
* 2nd Life profile tab pictures


===[[Image:kb_10x7.png]] 10:7===
===[[Image:kb_10x7.png]] 10:7===


Use this aspect ratio for:
Use this aspect ratio for:


* Search
* Search
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** Places
** Places
* '''About Landmark'''
* '''About Landmark'''


===[[Image:kb_3x2.png]] 3:2===
===[[Image:kb_3x2.png]] 3:2===


Use this aspect ratio for:
Use this aspect ratio for:


* The About Land window
* The About Land window


===[[Image:kb_16x9.png]] 16:9===
===[[Image:kb_16x9.png]] 16:9===


Use this aspect ratio for:
Use this aspect ratio for:


* Profile picks
* Profile picks


[[Category:Miscellaneous]]
[[Category:Miscellaneous]]
[[Category:Creators]]
[[Category:Creators]]

Revision as of 16:32, 5 October 2009

This article is part of the Extended Second Life Knowledge Base that includes advanced and specialized information. This information was originally provided by Linden Lab, but is not actively maintained nor guaranteed to be accurate. Linden Lab does not certify nor assume any responsibility for this information.

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Second Life uses a number of different aspect ratios for different in-world applications. For instance, you may often find that a snapshot that works perfectly for your 2nd Life profile tab doesn't look right when you try to use it in your 1st Life profile tab. This guide should help you to judge what aspect ratio to use when creating images for Second Life.


1:1

Use this aspect ratio for:


  • Group insignias
  • 1st Life profile tab pictures


4:3

Use this aspect ratio for:


  • 2nd Life profile tab pictures


10:7

Use this aspect ratio for:


  • Search
    • Classifieds
    • Showcase
    • Land Sales
    • Places
  • About Landmark


3:2

Use this aspect ratio for:


  • The About Land window


16:9

Use this aspect ratio for:


  • Profile picks