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Wedding Photo Editor— Perfect Photos for Your Perfect Day

Edit wedding photos, create stunning save-the-dates, and design engagement announcements with professional tools.

Quick Facts: Wedding Image Specs

  • 1.Save-the-date cards: 5×7" (1500×2100px at 300 DPI) is the standard size
  • 2.Wedding websites like The Knot and Zola accept JPEG images up to 10MB
  • 3.Thank-you card photo: 4×6" at 300 DPI (1200×1800px) is most common
  • 4.Instagram wedding hashtag posts: 1080×1350px (4:5 portrait) for maximum feed space

Wedding photo preparation spans months — from save-the-dates to thank-you cards. ImageWand helps couples and photographers resize for print, crop for social media, and compress for fast-loading wedding websites.

Wedding Photo Editing Essentials

Your wedding photos are treasured for a lifetime. Professional editing ensures each image captures the emotion and beauty of your special day.

  • Color Correction: Ensure consistent white balance across all photos.
  • Skin Retouching: Subtle enhancement that keeps natural beauty.
  • Background Cleanup: Remove unwanted guests or objects.
  • Print Preparation: Size correctly for albums and wall prints.

Wedding Print Size Guide

4x6 Print

Size: 1200x1800px

Standard photo size

5x7 Print

Size: 1500x2100px

Invitations/cards

8x10 Print

Size: 2400x3000px

Frame-ready

Album Page

Size: 3600x2400px

12x8 inches

Wedding Photo Preparation Timeline

Plan your wedding image needs month by month to avoid last-minute rushes.

6-8 months before

Save-the-Date Photos

Edit and resize engagement photos for save-the-date cards. Standard size: 5×7" (1500×2100px at 300 DPI). Remove backgrounds or crop to focus on the couple.

3-4 months before

Wedding Website Images

Prepare hero images for your wedding website (The Knot, Zola, or custom site). Compress to under 500KB for fast loading. Resize to 1920×1080 for full-width headers.

2-3 months before

Invitation and Program Photos

Crop and resize photos for printed invitations. Work with your printer on exact dimensions and bleed requirements. Export at 300 DPI in JPEG or TIFF.

1 week after

Social Media Sharing

Resize ceremony and reception highlights for Instagram (1080×1350 portrait), Facebook (1200×628), and stories (1080×1920). Batch process 20-30 favorites.

2-4 weeks after

Thank-You Card Photos

Select and edit 1-2 favorite ceremony photos. Crop to 4×6" (1200×1800px) or 5×7". Apply consistent color correction across all thank-you cards.

2-3 months after

Album and Print Preparation

Work with your photographer to select album photos. Resize for the album company's specifications. Prepare wall art prints at the correct DPI for framing.

Wedding Photo Tools

Wedding Photo Editing Tips

Save-the-Date Cards

Use 5×7 inch dimensions at 300 DPI for print. For digital versions, resize to 1080×1350 for Instagram or 1200×628 for Facebook event covers.

Engagement Photos

Enhance lighting to bring out natural skin tones. Use warm color correction to add a golden-hour glow, and compress to under 2MB for easy sharing via email and messaging apps.

Wedding Website Gallery

Batch resize photos to a consistent width (1200px recommended) for a clean gallery layout. Compress to JPEG at 80% quality for the best balance of clarity and page speed.

Thank-You Cards

Crop your favorite ceremony or reception photo to 4×6 or 5×7, remove any distracting backgrounds with AI, and add a subtle watermark with your names and date.

Wedding Photo FAQ

What size should wedding photos be for printing?

For prints, use 300 DPI. Common sizes: 4x6 (1200x1800px), 5x7 (1500x2100px), 8x10 (2400x3000px). For albums, 3600x2400px is standard.

What are standard save-the-date card dimensions?

Standard sizes are 4x6 inches or 5x7 inches. For digital, use 1800x1200px (4x6) or 2100x1500px (5x7) at 300 DPI.

How do I remove backgrounds from wedding photos?

Use our AI Background Remover to isolate subjects, then add elegant backgrounds or transparent overlays for invitations.

What aspect ratio works best for wedding albums?

Most wedding albums use 3:2 ratio (horizontal) or 2:3 (vertical). Standard album pages are 12x8 or 10x10 inches.

What image sizes do wedding websites need?

Most wedding website builders (Zola, The Knot, Minted) recommend images between 1200-2400px wide in JPEG format. Hero banners work best at 2400x1200, while gallery photos should be 1200x800 minimum. Keep file sizes under 2MB for fast loading.

Perfect Photos for Your Perfect Day

Resize and crop wedding photos for every format and platform.