Perhaps you are an experienced Internet user or just recently signed up for one of the most popular social networks among the population of the CIS countries? Then you probably at least once thought about the appearance of your profile "VKontakte", as well as the quality and size of the avatar in the "VK". We will talk about the most important moments of maintaining a page on social networks and tell you how to choose and edit a photo correctly.
Page Maintenance
First of all, when creating a new page, completely fill in the information about yourself: personal data, your interests and preferences, education and career, etc. Try not to leave blank columns. Let your page be interesting, then according to the information on it, even strangers will already have an impression of you as a versatile person.
The main highlight of the page
Filling out a questionnaire on a page on a social network is an important criterion, but in order to create a truly interesting and attractive profile, you must remember the main photo on the avatar page.
Try to regularly take new photos and update avatars for VKontakte. The most optimal time period is once every three to four weeks. During this time, most of the users who are in your friends will see your new photo, and at the same time, the avatar will not have time to bother either you or the guests of the page.
As the main photo of the page, select only clear frames so that there are no smeared objects in the foreground. Itβs preferable to publish photos with a blurry background or do it already in the photo editor, so that you stand out on the avatar.
About Avatars
How to make an avatar for "VK"? In order to upload a new photo to your page, hover over the old avatar and select "Update Photo". Next, click "Select File", find the photo you need, and it is loaded as the main one on the page. After downloading, you are prompted to crop the photo.
Usually, the dimensions of the profile picture in VK do not really matter: in any case, the final version of the uploaded photo will be either square or rectangular, the only way to crop it. In addition, one of the proposed filters for color correction can be applied to the photo. But there are more advanced programs for processing selected photos.
Ways to edit photos
One of the best photo editors of all time is the well-known Adobe Photoshop. On the Internet you can find many high-quality filters and actions that change the color scheme of photos. There are also some of the most accessible functions that even inexperienced users can use, such as adjusting brightness, contrast, color levels, increasing clarity or blurring the background, and much, much more. Dimensions avatars in the "VK" edit is not necessary.
If you do not want to delve into the features of the work of this photo editor or you simply do not have extra time for this, then there is another option for you. Today on the global network there are a great many sites with built-in photo editors. Using them, you can process a photo in five to seven minutes and add some stickers or effects to it.
Black and white photographs always look very neat and beautiful. Keep in mind that this effect on the avatar makes a person visually slimmer, and the frame itself looks more mysterious. Be sure to eliminate red eye, if any, in the photo. If desired, you can remove various irregularities on the skin of the face with the help of the Patch tool, which is available in the arsenal of almost every modern photo editor.
Imagine, because a page on a social network and high-quality photography are your business cards. A personβs page can tell and understand a lot about him. Therefore, take original photos and process them qualitatively, and what dimensions of the profile picture for VK are not so important.