Etsy Banners & Image Sizes (So Everything Looks Clean & Professional) #
Your images are one of the most important parts of your shop.
Even if your product is amazing, blurry, stretched, or incorrectly sized images can make your shop look unprofessional.
This guide will give you the exact sizes you need so everything looks sharp, clean, and aligned.
Why Image Sizes Matter #
Using the correct sizes helps:
- Your shop look polished
- Your images display properly on all devices
- Avoid cropping or stretching
- Build trust with customers
👉 First impressions are visual — this step matters more than most beginners think.
Main Etsy Image Sizes You Need #
Here are the most important sizes for your shop:
Shop Banner (Large Banner) #
- Size: 3360 x 840 px
This is the large image at the top of your shop.
👉 Best for:
- Full branding designs
- Logos + tagline
- Decorative visuals
💡 This is the most commonly used banner size.
Mini Banner (Optional) #
- Size: 1200 x 300 px
This is a smaller version of the banner.
👉 Use this if you want a simpler, minimal look.
Shop Icon #
- Size: 500 x 500 px
This is your profile image.
👉 Shows up in:
- Search results
- Your shop header
- Listing pages
💡 Keep it simple and centered.
Listing Images #
- Recommended Size: 2000 x 2000 px
These are your product images.
👉 These matter the most for getting clicks.
Beginner Tips: #
- Keep all images the same size
- Don’t mix different dimensions
- Make sure nothing important is near the edges (it may get cropped)
How Many Images Should You Use? #
Etsy allows multiple images per listing.
You don’t have to use all of them, but aim for:
👉 5–10 images per listing
Good image types: #
- Main product image
- What’s included
- Features
- How it works
- Close-up details
If You’re Using Canva #
Canva makes this very easy.
If you need help using Canva:
👉 https://help.marlowmaison.com/docs-category/canva-beginners-tutorial/
How to Set the Correct Size in Canva #
- Click “Create a Design”
- Click “Custom Size”
- Enter your dimensions (example: 2000 x 1500 px)
- Create your design
👉 Always double-check your dimensions before designing.
If You Purchased a Branding Kit from Us #
If You Purchased a Branding Kit from Us #
Your Marlow Moon kit is already designed with correct sizing in mind.
What to do: #
- Open your Canva files
- Customize your designs
- Download as PNG
- Upload directly to Etsy
If you need help editing your files:
👉 https://help.marlowmaison.com/docs-category/editing-your-package/
👉 You don’t need to worry about sizing — we’ve already done that for you.
How to Upload Images to Etsy #
Inside your listing:
- Click Add Photos
- Upload your images
- Drag to reorder them
👉 The first image is your main thumbnail — choose your strongest image.
Common Beginner Mistakes to Avoid #
Common Beginner Mistakes to Avoid #
1. Using the wrong size #
This causes stretching or cropping.
2. Low-quality images #
Blurry images reduce trust instantly.
3. Inconsistent sizes #
Mixed dimensions make your shop look messy.
4. Text too close to edges #
Important details may get cut off.
5. Overcrowded images #
Too much text = hard to read.
Quick Checklist #
Before moving on:
✔ Images are correct size
✔ All images are consistent
✔ Banner fits properly
✔ Icon is clear and centered
✔ Listing images look sharp
✦ Need Help Setting Up Your Design? #
If you’d like a faster start, we offer template setup and editing services where we customize your purchase and prepare everything for launch.
This option is perfect if you want your branding polished, professional, and ready to use without spending time learning the editing tools.
Our team can help with:
• Editing your Canva templates
• Adding your business name, colors, and details
• Preparing your files so they are ready to launch immediately
✦ Learn more on one of our websites, or Etsy.
www.marlowmoon.com
www.marlowmallow.com
Or feel free to send us a message through Etsy if you have questions — we’re always happy to help!
Do these instructions make sense? Things change quickly, so if something looks outdated or confusing, please let us know.
