Dimensions
1000 × 1500
Aspect ratio: 2:3
Max file size
32 MB
Supported formats
JPG, PNG
Design Tips for Before & After Pins
Split screen or stacked
Either side-by-side (before on left, after on right) or top-and-bottom (before on top, after on bottom). Stacked tends to work better on mobile because the image stays larger.
Label the halves clearly
Add 'BEFORE' and 'AFTER' text labels in a visible, consistent position. Don't assume pinners will figure it out — the clearer the framing, the stronger the reaction.
Consistent framing in both shots
Same angle, same distance, same lighting. Any inconsistency undermines the transformation — pinners notice and the pin feels manipulated.
Let the contrast sell the pin
Minimal text overlay. Maximum visual contrast. The before needs to feel clearly worse than the after — dimmer, busier, messier. Nail that and the pin sells itself.
Layout Suggestions
- 1Top half 'before', bottom half 'after', both labeled in bold text.
- 2Vertical split: before on left, after on right, thin line in the middle.
- 3Three-panel: before, during, after for pinners who want to see the process.
Other pin types
Frequently Asked Questions
Home renovation, DIY projects, fitness, hair, makeup, organization, and any transformation content. Food can work too for 'before baking' and 'after baking' style pins.
Both work. Two-panel (before, after) has more visual punch; three-panel (before, during, after) gets more saves from people who want to try it themselves.
Keep the framing identical in both shots. Any angle or lighting inconsistency reads as suspicious. If the transformation is real, the camera consistency will reinforce it.
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