How Do I Upload Cover Photos & Images In GroupCollect Supplier Link?
In order to make your profile look as professional as possible, you'll want to format your Cover photos and images before uploading them to GroupCollect Supplier Link. Please see the following guidelines for each section of the platform where it is recommended to upload a Cover photo or image:
Main Profile Page
This is what your main profile page will look like once a Cover photo is uploaded:
When completing your profile, in the Locations section, you'll be asked to upload a Cover photo. You'll see the following instructions listed:
- File must be JPG or PNG
- File must be less than 10 MB
- Recommended width of at least 1600 pixels
The minimum pixel requirement means the file can be larger. The Cover photo uploaded in this example has the following specifications:
- PNG
- 7 MB
- 5,000 x 1875 pixels
If you or a designer are able to format your images to match these specifications, you should have a similar experience when uploading your Cover photo to your main profile page.
Collection Page
This is what a Collection page will look like once a Cover image is uploaded:
When editing your collection details, in the Collections section, you'll be asked to upload a Cover image. You'll see the following instructions listed:
- File must be JPG or PNG
- File must be less than 10 MB
- Recommended width of at least 1600 pixels
Again, the minimum pixel requirement means the file can be larger. The Cover image uploaded in this example has the following specifications:
- PNG
- 7.5 MB
- 5,000 x 2500 pixels
- Darkened by 60%
Why Darkened?
Remember there will be white text overlaid on this image. Therefore it is recommended to utilize simple images that that are darkened by 50-60%. The text that will be overlaid on the image with be the Collection name and Collection description that you provide.
If you have any questions or challenges with uploading Cover photos or images successfully, please reach out to us at supplierlink@groupcollect.com