How to Choose a Photobook Size
Guide to selecting the right photobook size for your needs.
Available Sizes
QARTA offers several photobook sizes:
Square Format
- 20x20 cm - Compact, perfect for Instagram photos
- 30x30 cm - Popular size, great for events
Landscape Format
- 20x15 cm - Small, portable size
- 30x20 cm - Standard landscape, versatile
Portrait Format
- 15x20 cm - Compact vertical
- 20x30 cm - Large vertical format
Choosing the Right Size
Consider Your Photos
Instagram & Square Photos:
- Best in square formats (20x20 or 30x30)
- Photos don't need cropping
Landscape Photos:
- Choose landscape formats (20x15 or 30x20)
- Shows wide scenes beautifully
Portrait Photos:
- Portrait formats work best (15x20 or 20x30)
- Great for people photos
Consider the Purpose
Gift:
- 20x20 cm - Easy to carry and display
- Not too large, not too small
Coffee Table Book:
- 30x30 cm - Makes a statement
- Impressive to guests
Travel Album:
- 20x15 cm landscape - Portable
- Easy to pack and show
Family Album:
- 30x20 cm landscape - Spacious
- Room for many photos per page
Page Count Considerations
Different sizes work better with different page counts:
- Small formats (20x20 or smaller): 20-40 pages ideal
- Medium formats (30x20, 30x30): 40-80 pages ideal
- Large formats: 60-100 pages possible
Price Differences
Larger sizes cost more:
- More paper and materials
- Higher printing costs
- Increased shipping costs
See Photobook Pricing for details.
Our Recommendations
First-time users: Start with 20x20 cm Event albums: 30x30 cm square Travel journals: 20x15 cm landscape Professional portfolios: 30x20 cm landscape
Preview Your Size Choice
In the design editor:
- See actual size reference
- Preview how photos look
- Change size before ordering
Next Steps
After choosing your size:
- Create a project
- Design your photobook in the editor
- Order your photobook
Need help? Contact hi@qarta.ge