Checked on this: The cover photo will display at 851px wide by 315 px high; If we want to use smaller it needs to be at least 399px wide and 150px high.
We can use a software called "Lightroom" from Adobe Photoshop to generate professional looking collages for our cover photo: http://havecamerawilltravel.com/photographer/facebook-cover-photo-collage-lightroom http://havecamerawilltravel.com/photographer/images-photos-facebook-sizes-dimensions-types http://havecamerawilltravel.com/photographer/facebook-cover-photo-size On Fri, May 22, 2015 at 12:51 PM, Victor Grigas <[email protected]> wrote: > I like this one: > https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:GUGG_Birsk.jpg > > Question: What aspect ratio is the banner on Facebook? Maybe we could > photoshop a montage of these into there? > > On Fri, May 22, 2015 at 3:46 PM, Juliet Barbara <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Great idea, Michael. >> >> +1 to Joe's suggestion. >> >> This one (also by Delaunay) is cool too: >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/Guggenheim_Museum#/media/File:GUGG_Carousel_of_Pigs.jpg >> >> >> On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 3:56 PM, Joe Sutherland < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I’m a big fan of this one, personally: >>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:GUGG_Circular_Forms.jpg >>> >>> Seems to also echo the WMF’s colours a bit, too, which is nice! >>> >>> best, >>> Joe >>> >>> On 21 May 2015 at 11:46:53 pm, Michael Guss ([email protected]) wrote: >>> >>> That's a great idea, Tilman. >>> >>> +adding socialmedia@lists now. >>> >>> On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 3:40 PM, Tilman Bayer <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Great idea! The matter doesn't seem confidential, so how about CC'ing >>>> the social media list? >>>> >>>> On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 1:30 PM, Michael Guss <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> > Hello everyone, >>>> > >>>> > The Guggathon was a great opportunity for new users to come aboard >>>> and learn >>>> > about Wikipedia and how Wikipedia interacts with the real world. The >>>> > Guggenheim, as you may have read, was so great as to release digital >>>> uploads >>>> > of 100 works of art into the public domain (Yay!). Victor pointed out >>>> how >>>> > great this is. >>>> > >>>> > In case you have not seen: >>>> > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/Guggenheim_Museum >>>> > >>>> > So, I want to update our old coverphotos on our Facebook, G+ >>>> accounts; we >>>> > could even update our Twitter profiles (@wikicommons, @wikipedia, >>>> etc.) with >>>> > these works of art. >>>> > >>>> > Just use this thread to shoot your favorites and I'll carry out your >>>> wishes. >>>> > >>>> > Thanks! >>>> > >>>> > -- >>>> > Michael Guss >>>> > Research Analyst >>>> > Wikimediafoundation.org >>>> > [email protected] >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Tilman Bayer >>>> Senior Analyst >>>> Wikimedia Foundation >>>> IRC (Freenode): HaeB >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Michael Guss >>> Research Analyst >>> Wikimediafoundation.org >>> [email protected] >>> >>> -- >>> *Joe Sutherland* >>> Communications Volunteer >>> m: +44 7722 916 433 | t: @jrbsu <http://twitter.com/jrbsu> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Social-media mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> *Juliet Barbara* >> Senior Communications Manager I Wikimedia Foundation >> 149 New Montgomery Street I San Francisco, CA 94105 >> [email protected] I +1 (512) 750-5677 >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Social-media mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >> >> > > > -- > > *Victor Grigas* > Storyteller <https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/WPZeroPetition> and > Video Content Producer > Wikimedia Foundation > [email protected] > https://donate.wikimedia.org/ > > -- Michael Guss Research Analyst Wikimediafoundation.org [email protected]
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