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Pixels, and icons, and splash screens, oh my! So you've purchased an app, now what? Creating art matching all the requirements can seem intimidating, not to worry -- we've got some tips and tricks to help you through the process.
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After reading these instructions, fill out this form to submit your request |
First, let’s summarize the requirements, below is an example from LA Cameras:
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This will appear on a device’s home screen under your icon. It should be similar to your full app name, however it generally can’t be longer than 12 characters. It really depends on the width of the letters, so if you have a few Ws in your name, it may be less. Consider shortening the full app name to use abbreviations: pictures - pics; FotoSource- FS
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TIP: How can you tell if your name is too long? Open Safari on your device, click the center menu button, and select add to home screen. Type your display name in the text box given and click Add. If the full name shows up you are good to go! If your name appears cut off (see below) we recommend that you come up with a shorter one. |
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It will always be square, and looks best with no outline - rounded corners are applied once submitted to Apple so any stroke may get cut off if it's not exact to the same radius Apple uses (templates do exist you can use).
Sizes needed (in pixels): 1024x1024 - appears in iTunes store*, 144x144 - * used for iPad 3, 114x114 - used for iPhone*, 72x72 - * used for iPad 2*, * & 57x57.
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Sizes needed (in pixels): iPhone-640x960 portrait, iPad2-1024x768 landscape, iPadiPad3-2048x1024 landscape
Next, let’s talk design.
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