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This preset applies different scales to each axis: 50% to the width and 200% to the height. Because the two values differ, the picture is stretched vertically by 300%. That is useful for deliberate distortion or to correct a stretched image, but not for ordinary resizing.
Percentage resizing is relative, so every image keeps its own proportions and no target size has to be worked out in advance.
| Scale | 50% × 200% |
|---|---|
| Pixel count after | 100% of the original |
| Direction | Mixed |
What 50% × 200% does to common images
A larger image means a larger file, roughly in proportion to the number of pixels. The file size will stay about the same.
| Starting size | Result |
|---|---|
| Phone photo (4000 × 3000) | 2000 × 6000 px (12 MP) |
| Full HD frame (1920 × 1080) | 960 × 2160 px (2.07 MP) |
| Square image (1000 × 1000) | 500 × 2000 px (1 MP) |
Reducing without losing the point of the picture
Reducing to 50% × 200% throws away pixels, and downscaling is where resampling quality matters. ResizeAny uses Lanczos-3, which weighs neighboring pixels so fine lines stay clean instead of turning jagged or smudged.
Check the result at 100% zoom. If a shrunken screenshot or scan has become hard to read, the percentage is too aggressive; step it up or choose a fixed pixel size that keeps the small text legible.
| Scale | Pixels remaining | 4000 × 3000 becomes |
|---|---|---|
| 25% | 6.3% | 1000 × 750 |
| 50% | 25% | 2000 × 1500 |
| 75% | 56.3% | 3000 × 2250 |
| 100% | 100% | 4000 × 3000 |
| 150% | 225% | 6000 × 4500 |
| 200% | 400% | 8000 × 6000 |
When percentage resizing makes sense
- A mixed folder of portrait and landscape photos where each should keep its own shape.
- A quick shrink for email or messaging when you have no target in mind.
- Producing preview copies of a large image: take the original and reduce to a fixed share.
- Repeating the same change across a batch, using the bulk resizer.
How to resize an image to slim vertical
- Add your image. Select a photo or drag it onto the box above. JPG, PNG, WebP, AVIF, HEIC and BMP files are accepted, and the file stays on your device.
- Apply 50% × 200%. The preset scales width and height to 50% × 200% of the original. Each image keeps its own proportions relative to its size.
- Download the result. Click resize and save. Check the new pixel dimensions and file size in the preview before downloading.
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Nearby scales
More in this category: Resize Image by Percentage. For several photos at once, use the bulk image resizer.
Frequently asked questions
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