Cathopic offers multiple resolution options for images to suit different use cases. Videos and graphics download at their original resolution only.
Standard resolution options (images only)
When downloading an image, click the dropdown arrow next to the Download button to choose from:
Small (640px width):
Perfect for web thumbnails and social media stories
Smallest file size for faster loading
Height is automatically calculated to maintain aspect ratio
Medium (1920px width):
Great for most digital uses
Suitable for presentations, websites, and social media posts
Good balance between quality and file size
Large (2400px width):
High resolution for professional designs
Suitable for print materials at smaller sizes
Excellent quality for detailed viewing
Original:
The full, uncompressed resolution as uploaded by the contributor
Best quality available
Ideal for professional print work and archival purposes
Largest file size
Custom size option
If you need a specific size not offered in the presets:
Click the dropdown arrow next to Download
Select Custom size
Enter your desired dimensions
Choose whether to crop or maintain aspect ratio
Download your custom-sized image
This is particularly useful for specific design requirements or platform specifications.
Resolution availability
If an image is smaller than a preset size, that option will be grayed out
For example, if an image is 1000px wide, the "Large" and "Original" options may be the same or unavailable
The original resolution is always available
Videos and other content
Videos, graphics, and artwork download at their original uploaded resolution. There are no size options for these content types.
