Aspect fit: fit an image on a screen

Enter width and height

Aspect Ratio (short: A/R) is the width of an image or screen, divided by the height. In landscape orientation, the A/R is > 1, for portrait orientation the A/R is < 1 and for square screens, this is = 1.

Input

Image Dimensions
2560 x 2048
A/R: 1.25
Screen Dimensions
2048 x 858
A/R: 2.387
Aspect fit: how much of the screen/image is actually used
52.4%

Image is padded

Image is pillar-boxed
(black is added left and right to fill the screen)

Screen: 800 x 335

Actual pixels used

  • Full image resolution = 2560 x 2048
  • Is rescaled to = 1072 x 858 (42%)
  • and then padded to 2048 x 858 (191%)

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