The ideal resources for social media platforms

FAQ

• How can I create social media templates?

  Creating posts for social media serves many purposes: informing people, spreading news, giving opinions, or just pure entertainment. If you’re going to use images and other visual resources, which will help your content stand out more, Freepik has many templates already optimized for social media, including platforms such as Instagram, Facebook or Twitch. Download them and start impressing your audience! On the other hand, if you want to create your own templates, you can access our online editor, Wepik, and start from a blank canvas with one of the common sizes used in social networking sites. In fact, we offer the option to select a canvas for Instagram posts, YouTube thumbnails, Facebook square posts, Twitter headers, and more.

• What are social media templates?

  Social media templates are resources and images already optimized for various social networking sites' sizes. They are ideal for personalizing the content you're going to publish. Most of them contain some sort of vector graphics, making them easier to adapt to your needs.

• How can I get ideas for a social media post?

  It’s sometimes difficult to come up with fresh ideas for social media posts. Perhaps you can check out Freepik’s templates to see if you find some inspiration! Since combining images with text is effective, we’ve got the visual part covered, at least.

• What size should I use to design images for social media?

  It varies depending on the platform. In general terms, the main formats are portrait (1080 x 1350 pixels) and square (1080 x 1080 pixels). As for the aspect ratio, once again, it varies, but the most common ones are square (1:1), vertical (4:5), and landscape (1.91:1).