If you wish to have a custom avatar added to your profile so that it will show on all of your posts, please submit
A PROPERLY SIZED IMAGE along with
YOUR TRAD GANG MEMBER NUMBER to
[email protected]PLEASE NOTE: you
must have already sized your custom avatar to
no larger than 100x100 - WE SIMPLY CAN NO LONGER PERFORM ANY CUSTOM AVATAR IMAGE EDITING.
If you submit an image larger than 100x100 it will NOT be added to your profile.
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RESIZING IMAGES FOR AVATARSFirst, choose an image that will look good when resized
small - this is important! Use any image editor you like - Windows has one already built it, find it in your Accessories folder.
Here's a good image we'll use to create an avatar ...
![](https://www.tradgang.com/data/130x.jpg)
Now use your image editor to crop it out so that it's relatively square in size, and the main subject is as large as possible ...
![](https://www.tradgang.com/data/130a.jpg)
Resize the image no larger than 100x100, in this case it's 100 wide x 88 high ...
![](https://www.tradgang.com/data/130b.jpg)
Sharpen the focus ...
![](https://www.tradgang.com/data/130c.jpg)
We're good to go!
Now email the image along with yer Trad Gang member number to
[email protected] - that's all she wrote!