Best Practices – Digital Asset Guidelines – Rev 4 www.autocare.org | www.autocarevip.com | technology@autocare.org 35 8.2 360 Degree Product Image Specifications All 360 degree product images that are being used in electronic catalogs and on trading partner websites should be formatted according to the following specifications. The table below provides details of the various 360 degree product image specifications: 360 Degree Product Image Specifications Notes Format JPG JPG format is the only recommended format for 360 degree product images. Size Do NOT resize the images. Send the master image files regardless of how large the file size is. This gives the receiver the option to resize the images according to their needs and/or to publish the 360 degree images with maximum zoom. Resized images limit the percentage of zoom the viewer can allow. (See note 1) White Space Crop the images as a set allowing more white space than the still image counterparts. 20 pixels around the product in the image should ensure all images in a set have enough white space around the product. (See note 2) If the White Space is removed and an image falls below the minimum size standard, the image is NOT compliant. Does not apply to close-up images where only a section of the part is in the image. (See note 3) Mode RGB/sRGB Grayscale images are not acceptable. Images saved as RGB/sRGB can have up to a 20% smaller file size. (See note 4) Resolution 300 DPI High resolution image file (See note 5) Quality Do NOT lower the Quality setting. When you send your 360 degree image frames or a container file with the frames (e.g., a ZIP file), the images should have a Quality setting of Maximum or higher. Image File Name [Standard Still Image Part Number] ‘_’ plane (2 digits)(S for southern [Standard Still Image Part Number] represents how you would name still