To resize an image for a WhatsApp DP (Display Picture) without cropping using SarkariTools.org, you’ll want to ensure that the image fits within WhatsApp’s recommended dimensions while keeping the entire image visible (i.e., no cropping).
WhatsApp recommends the following specifications for DP:
WhatsApp DP Requirements:
- Dimensions: 300 x 300 pixels (Square).
- File Size: Less than 100 KB (Some sources mention up to 300 KB).
- Format: JPG, PNG.
Using SarkariTools.org to Resize for WhatsApp DP
Follow these steps to resize an image for WhatsApp DP without cropping using SarkariTools.org:
Steps:
- Visit SarkariTools.org: Go to the SarkariTools.org website. Look for an image resizing tool. You might find it under categories like “Image Tools” or “Photo Resizer.“
- Select the Image Resizer Tool: Choose the tool that allows you to resize images. The general “Image Resizer” tool should work for this purpose.
- Upload Your Image: Click on the “Select File” or “Upload Image” button and choose the image you want to resize for your WhatsApp DP from your device.
- Set Resizing Specifications:
- Dimensions: Since WhatsApp DP requires 300 x 300 pixels, you need to resize your image to these dimensions. However, to avoid cropping, you should consider the aspect ratio of your image.
Maintaining Aspect Ratio: It’s important to maintain the aspect ratio of your image to avoid distortion. If you directly resize an image with a different aspect ratio to 300×300, parts of the image might get cropped. To prevent this, you can do the following:
Option 1: Resize to Fit Within 300×300
Instead of forcing the image to be exactly 300×300, you can resize it so that the longer side of the image fits within 300 pixels, and then add padding to make it square. Here’s how you can do it:
- Determine the aspect ratio of your image.
- If the image is wider than it is tall, resize the width to 300 pixels and let the height adjust proportionally.
- If the image is taller than it is wide, resize the height to 300 pixels and let the width adjust proportionally.
After this, your image will either be 300 pixels wide or 300 pixels tall, but not both.
Option 2: Add Padding
After resizing as per Option 1, you’ll need to add padding to the shorter side to make it 300 pixels. This padding is usually a solid color (like white, black, or a color that matches your image) and should be added to the top and bottom (if width was resized) or to the left and right (if height was resized).
Some Tools Might Offer Direct Solution: Some advanced online tools might offer an option like “Resize to 300×300 without cropping” or “Fit within 300×300 with padding.” Check if SarkariTools.org or a similar tool offers such an option.
- File Size: While WhatsApp primarily cares about the dimensions, if you also want to reduce the file size, you can use the KB/sizing option in the tool. Set the maximum file size to less than 100 KB (or 300 KB if you prefer). The tool will compress the image accordingly.
- Format: Ensure the output format is either JPG or PNG, as these are accepted by WhatsApp.
- Dimensions: Since WhatsApp DP requires 300 x 300 pixels, you need to resize your image to these dimensions. However, to avoid cropping, you should consider the aspect ratio of your image.
- Resize the Image: After setting the specifications, click on the “Resize Image,” “Process,” or “Generate” button. The tool will resize your image according to the settings.
- Download the Resized Image: Once the resizing is complete, download the resized image to your device.
- Verify: Before uploading it as your WhatsApp DP, check the image to ensure that there is no cropping and that it looks good. Also, verify the file size if you adjusted it.
Note: If SarkariTools.org doesn’t offer the exact option for “without cropping”, you might need to use another online tool that specifically offers resizing with padding. In that case, you can resize maintaining the aspect ratio and then use a simple image editor (some online tools also do this) to add padding.