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Ratio

The ratio helper keeps a box at a fixed aspect ratio whatever its width, which is perfect for media placeholders, thumbnails, galleries and banners. Pick ratio-1x1, ratio-4x3, ratio-16x9 or ratio-21x9, or set any ratio with the --bs-aspect-ratio variable.

1The four built-in ratios

ratio-1x1, ratio-4x3, ratio-16x9 and ratio-21x9 next to each other, filled with a plain div.

1:1
4:3
16:9
21:9

2Video placeholder

A 16:9 poster image with a centred play button, ready for a video player of your choice.

Video poster

3Square product thumbnails

ratio-1x1 with object-fit-cover gives every product the same tile, whatever the photo size.

Sales pipeline add-on

Sales pipeline add-on

Priority support

Priority support

Enterprise suite

Enterprise suite

Analytics add-on

Analytics add-on

Marketing toolkit

Marketing toolkit

Automation pack

Automation pack

4Cinematic hero banner

ratio-21x9 for a wide banner with a headline overlay.

Plan, build and launch in one place

Your data is encrypted, backed up daily and hosted in the region you choose.

5Map placeholder

A 4:3 box reserved for a map, showing the address until the map loads.

Yaraen Craft433 Willow Way, Kyoto

6Custom 3:2 photo

Any ratio works with the --bs-aspect-ratio variable: 2 / 3 = 66.67% for classic photo prints.

How remote teams keep projects on track
3:2 · Our favourite tips for busy weeks

7Portrait team cards

A 3:4 portrait ratio (133.33%) for team photos in cards.

Hana Hughes

Hana Hughes

Sales Executive

Omar Delgado

Omar Delgado

Customer Success

Samir Sato

Samir Sato

Sales Executive

8Vertical stories

A 9:16 ratio (177.78%) for phone sized stories or short clips in a scrolling row.

Story by Theo NguyenTheo
Story by Ethan QuinnEthan
Story by Leo DuarteLeo
Story by Zoe MorganZoe

9Chart area

A 16:9 box that keeps a simple bar chart in proportion on every screen.

Monthly bookings

10Blog card cover

ratio-16x9 as a card image keeps every post card in a grid the same height.

Writing status updates people actually read
tutorial

What we learned shipping 200 releases

Jan 3, 2026

11Caption over a gradient

A 4:3 image with a gradient overlay so white caption text stays readable.

DenverSmart reporting

12Mixed ratio gallery

Combining 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 tiles in one responsive grid.

Gallery photo 1
Gallery photo 2
Gallery photo 3
Gallery photo 4

13Thumbnails in table cells

A small ratio-1x1 box keeps order line images square inside a table.

ImageItemPrice
Marketing toolkit
Marketing toolkit$24.00
Enterprise suite
Enterprise suite$215.00
Storage pack
Storage pack$10.00

14Empty cover placeholder

A dashed 4:3 area that reserves space for an image that has not been chosen yet.

No cover image yet

15Colour swatches

Empty square ratios make perfect colour swatches for a style guide.

primary

primary

secondary

secondary

success

success

info

info

warning

warning

danger

danger

16Video thumbnails with badges

Duration and status badges positioned over 16:9 thumbnails.

4:06New

Planning a product launch in six weeks

4:10

How one support team cut first replies to 20 minutes

5:04

What our customers asked us most

17Media list

Fixed width 4:3 thumbnails beside article titles in a reading list.

  • Looking back at a busy season

    Jun 5, 2026 · 4 min read

  • How we cut our release cycle in half

    Jun 15, 2026 · 12 min read

  • The small habits that make a big difference

    Sep 12, 2025 · 4 min read

18Responsive ratio

A small custom class changes --bs-aspect-ratio per breakpoint: square on phones, 21:9 on tablets and up.

Your whole team, finally in sync

19Round avatars

ratio-1x1 with rounded-circle keeps profile pictures perfectly round even when the source is not square.

Mateo Ibrahim
Mateo
Arjun Tanaka
Arjun
Liam Patel
Liam
Freya Haddad
Freya

20Loading skeleton

A 16:9 placeholder block with placeholder-glow while the real image and text load.

The skeleton reserves the exact space, so the page does not jump when content arrives.