Image Cropper
Crop a photo freely or to 1:1, 4:3, 16:9 or 4:5, rotate it, and keep its original format.
How to Use
Choose a photo
Drop the image or click to browse.
Place the frame
Pick proportions, then move the frame or drag its corners.
Crop and download
Check the result and save the image.
Features
Frequently Asked Questions
Choose 1:1: the frame becomes a square that you can move and resize over the photo. Then click Crop and download the image.
No: the part you keep keeps its original pixels, nothing is resized. JPEG and WebP photos are saved again at high quality (92 %).
Yes, by quarter turns to the left or to the right, before cropping.
No. The photo is cropped by your browser and never leaves your device; the saved copy does not keep its metadata, such as GPS position.
Crop images to any size or aspect ratio with precision. Perfect for social media, profile pictures, thumbnails, and any situation where you need a specific image dimension.
Did You Know?
The 'rule of thirds' used in image cropping dates back to 1797 when painter John Thomas Smith first described it. Placing subjects at intersection points of a 3x3 grid creates more visually appealing compositions!
Pro Tips
- Use preset aspect ratios (16:9, 1:1, 4:3) for common social media sizes
- Enable grid overlay to follow the rule of thirds for better composition
- Crop with a bit of extra space for potential future adjustments
Common Use Cases
- Creating social media profile pictures
- Preparing product images for e-commerce
- Making thumbnails for YouTube videos
- Cropping photos for ID documents
- Preparing images for printing
Best Practices
- Keep important elements away from edges that might get cut
- Consider the final use case when choosing aspect ratio
- Maintain original image quality by cropping from high-resolution sources
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