2025-12-17 · 5 min read

How to Create Product Photos for Instagram

Grid planning, crop-safe framing and palette discipline for product content that works on Instagram.

Think in nines

Your profile grid is seen as a block of nine. Plan posts in threes so the grid stays balanced as new content pushes older posts down.

Use 4:5, not 1:1

Vertical posts occupy more screen height in the feed. Generate with margin and crop to 1080 × 1350.

Limit your palette

Two background tones across a whole account is usually enough. Restraint is what makes a small brand look considered.

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