> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.figr.design/llms.txt
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# High-Res Images

> Export crisp, high-quality images and assets optimized for different platforms, devices, and use cases.

# High-Resolution Image Export

Generate pixel-perfect assets for any platform or use case. Figr's advanced export engine ensures your designs look crisp on every device and at every scale.

<tip>
  **Perfect quality, every time:** Automated optimization for different platforms while maintaining visual fidelity and performance requirements.
</tip>

## Export Formats and Quality

<Tabs>
  <Tab title="Raster Formats">
    **Pixel-based image exports:**

    <Frame>
      <img src="https://mintlify.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/figr-1af7ae64/images/export-formats-grid.png" alt="Grid showing different export formats with quality comparisons" />
    </Frame>

    **Format specifications:**

    ```yaml theme={null}
    PNG (Portable Network Graphics):
    - Best for: UI elements, icons, screenshots
    - Transparency: Full alpha channel support
    - Quality: Lossless compression
    - Use cases: App store screenshots, UI documentation

    JPG/JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group):
    - Best for: Photography, complex images
    - Compression: Adjustable quality (60-95%)
    - File size: Smaller than PNG for photos
    - Use cases: Marketing materials, presentations

    WebP (Web Picture format):
    - Best for: Web optimization
    - Features: Better compression than PNG/JPG
    - Browser support: Modern browsers
    - Use cases: Website assets, web applications

    AVIF (AV1 Image File Format):
    - Best for: Next-generation web
    - Compression: Superior to WebP
    - Support: Latest browsers
    - Use cases: Progressive web enhancement
    ```
  </Tab>

  <Tab title="Vector Formats">
    **Scalable graphics exports:**

    <CardGroup cols={2}>
      <Card title="SVG" icon="vector-square">
        **Scalable Vector Graphics:**

        * Infinite scalability
        * Small file sizes
        * CSS and JavaScript integration
        * Perfect for icons and illustrations
      </Card>

      <Card title="PDF" icon="file-pdf">
        **Portable Document Format:**

        * Print-ready quality
        * Multi-page support
        * Vector and raster combination
        * Professional documentation
      </Card>
    </CardGroup>

    **Vector optimization:**

    ```yaml theme={null}
    SVG optimization:
    - Path simplification
    - Unnecessary metadata removal
    - Color palette optimization
    - Code cleanup and minification

    PDF configuration:
    - Print resolution (300 DPI)
    - Color space selection (RGB/CMYK)
    - Compression settings
    - Font embedding options
    ```
  </Tab>

  <Tab title="Platform-Specific">
    **Optimized for specific platforms:**

    <AccordionGroup>
      <Accordion title="iOS Assets">
        ```yaml theme={null}
        iOS export configuration:

        App icons:
        - Multiple sizes: 20px to 1024px
        - @1x, @2x, @3x density variants
        - Rounded corner handling
        - Safe area considerations

        Interface assets:
        - @1x: Standard resolution
        - @2x: Retina displays
        - @3x: Super Retina displays
        - Dark mode variants

        Format requirements:
        - PNG for transparency
        - No alpha for app icons
        - sRGB color space
        - Optimized file sizes
        ```
      </Accordion>

      <Accordion title="Android Assets">
        ```yaml theme={null}
        Android export configuration:

        Density buckets:
        - ldpi: 0.75x (120 DPI)
        - mdpi: 1x (160 DPI)
        - hdpi: 1.5x (240 DPI)
        - xhdpi: 2x (320 DPI)
        - xxhdpi: 3x (480 DPI)
        - xxxhdpi: 4x (640 DPI)

        Asset types:
        - Launcher icons (adaptive)
        - Notification icons
        - Action bar icons
        - Background images

        Format considerations:
        - WebP for efficiency
        - PNG for transparency
        - Vector drawables (XML)
        ```
      </Accordion>

      <Accordion title="Web Optimization">
        ```yaml theme={null}
        Web-specific exports:

        Responsive images:
        - Multiple breakpoint sizes
        - Device pixel ratio variants
        - Progressive JPEG support
        - WebP with fallbacks

        Performance optimization:
        - Optimized compression
        - Next-gen format support
        - Lazy loading preparation
        - Critical resource prioritization

        SEO considerations:
        - Descriptive filenames
        - Alt text preparation
        - Schema markup ready
        - Social media optimization
        ```
      </Accordion>
    </AccordionGroup>
  </Tab>
</Tabs>

## Resolution and Scaling

<Steps>
  <Step title="DPI and Pixel Density">
    **Understanding resolution requirements:**

    <Tabs>
      <Tab title="Standard Resolutions">
        ```yaml theme={null}
        Common DPI standards:

        Web/Screen (72-96 DPI):
        - Standard monitors: 96 DPI
        - Retina displays: 192-288 DPI
        - Mobile devices: 300-500+ DPI
        - Export: @1x, @2x, @3x variants

        Print (300 DPI):
        - High-quality printing
        - Professional publications
        - Marketing materials
        - Large format displays

        Presentation (150 DPI):
        - PowerPoint/Keynote slides
        - Digital presentations
        - Conference displays
        - Document illustrations
        ```
      </Tab>

      <Tab title="Automatic Scaling">
        ```yaml theme={null}
        Smart resolution generation:

        Base size calculation:
        - Analyze design dimensions
        - Determine optimal base resolution
        - Calculate scaling factors
        - Generate required variants

        Quality preservation:
        - Vector elements remain crisp
        - Raster effects properly scaled
        - Text rendering optimization
        - Icon pixel alignment

        File size optimization:
        - Compression level adjustment
        - Format selection by content
        - Progressive enhancement
        - Bandwidth consideration
        ```
      </Tab>
    </Tabs>
  </Step>

  <Step title="Multi-Scale Export">
    **Generate multiple resolutions simultaneously:**

    <Frame>
      <img src="https://mintlify.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/figr-1af7ae64/images/multi-scale-export.png" alt="Interface showing batch export of multiple image sizes and formats" />
    </Frame>

    **Batch export features:**

    ```yaml theme={null}
    Simultaneous generation:
    - All required sizes at once
    - Multiple format variants
    - Platform-specific naming
    - Organized folder structure

    Quality consistency:
    - Proportional scaling algorithms
    - Edge sharpening optimization
    - Color profile preservation
    - Compression standardization

    Automation benefits:
    - Time-saving workflow
    - Human error reduction
    - Consistent output quality
    - Streamlined asset delivery
    ```
  </Step>

  <Step title="Smart Optimization">
    **AI-powered quality enhancement:**

    <AccordionGroup>
      <Accordion title="Content-Aware Optimization">
        ```yaml theme={null}
        Intelligent processing:

        UI elements:
        - Sharp pixel alignment
        - Icon grid snapping
        - Text rendering optimization
        - Interface element clarity

        Photographic content:
        - Noise reduction algorithms
        - Detail preservation
        - Color accuracy maintenance
        - Compression artifact minimization

        Illustrations:
        - Vector path optimization
        - Color gradient smoothness
        - Shape edge refinement
        - Artistic detail preservation
        ```
      </Accordion>

      <Accordion title="Performance Optimization">
        ```yaml theme={null}
        File size reduction:

        Lossless optimization:
        - Metadata removal
        - Color palette optimization
        - Redundant data elimination
        - Encoding efficiency improvements

        Lossy optimization (when appropriate):
        - Perceptual quality maintenance
        - Selective compression areas
        - Detail importance weighting
        - Quality/size balance optimization
        ```
      </Accordion>
    </AccordionGroup>
  </Step>
</Steps>

## Specialized Export Modes

<Tabs>
  <Tab title="Development Assets">
    **Optimized for development workflow:**

    <CardGroup cols={2}>
      <Card title="Code Integration" icon="code">
        **Developer-friendly exports:**

        * CSS background-image ready
        * Sprite sheet generation
        * Icon font creation
        * Data URI encoding
      </Card>

      <Card title="Asset Organization" icon="folder">
        **Structured file delivery:**

        * Consistent naming conventions
        * Logical folder hierarchies
        * Platform-specific organization
        * Version control friendly
      </Card>
    </CardGroup>

    **Development export structure:**

    ```
    /assets
    ├── /icons
    │   ├── icon-name@1x.png
    │   ├── icon-name@2x.png
    │   └── icon-name@3x.png
    ├── /images
    │   ├── hero-image.webp
    │   ├── hero-image.jpg (fallback)
    │   └── hero-image@2x.jpg
    └── /graphics
        ├── logo.svg
        └── background-pattern.png
    ```
  </Tab>

  <Tab title="Marketing Materials">
    **High-quality presentation assets:**

    <AccordionGroup>
      <Accordion title="Social Media">
        ```yaml theme={null}
        Platform-specific sizing:

        Instagram:
        - Post: 1080×1080px (square)
        - Story: 1080×1920px (vertical)
        - Reel cover: 1080×1920px

        Twitter/X:
        - Post image: 1200×675px
        - Header: 1500×500px
        - Profile: 400×400px

        LinkedIn:
        - Post: 1200×627px
        - Cover: 1584×396px
        - Company logo: 300×300px

        Facebook:
        - Post: 1200×630px
        - Cover: 851×315px
        - Profile: 180×180px
        ```
      </Accordion>

      <Accordion title="Print Materials">
        ```yaml theme={null}
        Print-ready specifications:

        Business cards:
        - Standard: 3.5×2 inches
        - Resolution: 300 DPI
        - Bleed: 0.125 inch
        - Color mode: CMYK

        Brochures:
        - Tri-fold: 8.5×11 inches
        - Resolution: 300 DPI
        - Color profile: FOGRA39
        - Format: PDF/X-1a

        Posters:
        - Large format ready
        - Vector when possible
        - High-resolution raster
        - Professional color profiles
        ```
      </Accordion>
    </AccordionGroup>
  </Tab>

  <Tab title="App Store Assets">
    **Store listing optimization:**

    <Steps>
      <Step title="iOS App Store">
        Generate all required iOS app store assets including icons, screenshots, and promotional graphics
      </Step>

      <Step title="Google Play Store">
        Create Android app store assets with proper sizing and quality requirements
      </Step>

      <Step title="Cross-Platform">
        Maintain visual consistency across different app store environments
      </Step>
    </Steps>

    **App store asset requirements:**

    ```yaml theme={null}
    iOS App Store:
    - App icons: 20×20 to 1024×1024
    - Screenshots: Device-specific sizes
    - Promotional graphics: 1024×1024
    - Apple Watch assets: Multiple sizes

    Google Play:
    - Launcher icon: 512×512
    - Screenshots: 16:9 or 9:16 ratio
    - Feature graphic: 1024×500
    - Promotional video thumbnail: 1024×500
    ```
  </Tab>
</Tabs>

## Advanced Export Features

<Steps>
  <Step title="Batch Processing">
    **Efficient bulk export workflows:**

    <Frame>
      <img src="https://mintlify.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/figr-1af7ae64/images/batch-export-interface.png" alt="Batch export interface showing multiple designs being processed simultaneously" />
    </Frame>

    **Batch capabilities:**

    ```yaml theme={null}
    Multi-design export:
    - Select multiple artboards
    - Apply consistent settings
    - Generate variants simultaneously
    - Maintain quality standards

    Template-based export:
    - Save export configurations
    - Apply templates to new designs
    - Standardize team workflows
    - Ensure consistency across projects

    Automated scheduling:
    - Set up recurring exports
    - Version control integration
    - Notification systems
    - Quality assurance checks
    ```
  </Step>

  <Step title="Quality Control">
    **Automated quality assurance:**

    <Tabs>
      <Tab title="Visual Validation">
        ```yaml theme={null}
        Automatic quality checks:
        - Resolution verification
        - Color accuracy validation
        - Edge sharpness assessment
        - Compression artifact detection

        Comparison tools:
        - Before/after quality comparison
        - Zoom inspection capabilities
        - Pixel-level accuracy checking
        - Color difference analysis
        ```
      </Tab>

      <Tab title="Technical Validation">
        ```yaml theme={null}
        File compliance checking:
        - Format specification adherence
        - File size optimization verification
        - Metadata requirement compliance
        - Platform compatibility validation

        Performance analysis:
        - Loading time estimation
        - Bandwidth usage calculation
        - Caching optimization assessment
        - Progressive loading readiness
        ```
      </Tab>
    </Tabs>
  </Step>

  <Step title="Delivery Integration">
    **Streamlined asset delivery:**

    ```yaml theme={null}
    Cloud storage integration:
    - Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive
    - Automatic folder organization
    - Team access management
    - Version history preservation

    Development tool integration:
    - Git repository uploads
    - CDN direct uploads
    - CI/CD pipeline integration
    - Asset management systems

    Collaboration features:
    - Stakeholder notification
    - Download link generation
    - Access permission management
    - Usage tracking and analytics
    ```
  </Step>
</Steps>

## Best Practices

<CardGroup cols={2}>
  <Card title="Quality Optimization" icon="star">
    **Maximize visual quality:**

    ✅ Use vector formats when possible
    ✅ Export at appropriate resolutions
    ✅ Optimize compression settings
    ✅ Maintain color accuracy
    ✅ Test across target devices
  </Card>

  <Card title="Workflow Efficiency" icon="zap">
    **Streamline export processes:**

    ✅ Set up export templates
    ✅ Use batch processing features
    ✅ Organize assets systematically
    ✅ Automate repetitive tasks
    ✅ Integrate with existing tools
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

## Troubleshooting Export Issues

<AccordionGroup>
  <Accordion title="Quality Problems">
    ```yaml theme={null}
    Issue: Exported images appear blurry or pixelated
    Solutions:
    - Increase export resolution
    - Use vector formats when possible
    - Check source design quality
    - Verify scaling algorithms
    ```
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="File Size Issues">
    ```yaml theme={null}
    Issue: Exported files are too large
    Solutions:
    - Adjust compression settings
    - Use appropriate formats (WebP, AVIF)
    - Optimize image content
    - Consider progressive loading
    ```
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="Color Accuracy">
    ```yaml theme={null}
    Issue: Colors don't match original design
    Solutions:
    - Check color profile settings
    - Verify monitor calibration
    - Use consistent color spaces
    - Test on target devices
    ```
  </Accordion>
</AccordionGroup>

***

<Card title="Ship-Ready Designs" icon="rocket">
  Learn how to prepare complete, production-ready design packages for development teams.

  [Ship-Ready Designs →](/designing/export/ship-ready-designs)
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