What is Aspect Ratio?
Aspect ratio is the proportional relationship between the width and height of an image or video screen. It is commonly expressed as two numbers separated by a colon, as in 16:9. Common ratios include 16:9 for modern TVs and YouTube, 9:16 for TikTok and Instagram Stories, and 4:3 for old standard definition television.
Common Resolutions
- 1080p (Full HD): 1920 x 1080 (16:9)
- 4K (UHD): 3840 x 2160 (16:9)
- Instagram Post: 1080 x 1080 (1:1)
- Instagram Story: 1080 x 1920 (9:16)