Google Merchant Center

framing

Product fills 75–90% of the image

Google recommends framing the product so it takes up no less than 75% and no more than 90% of the image.

Required: 75–90% · checked against the source on 2026-09-30

Required

75–90%

Severity: warning

How we measure it

We separate the product from the sampled background colour, take its bounding box, and measure how much of the frame its longest edge spans.

foreground_bbox

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Source

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Rule version
v1
Effective since
2026-09-30
Last verified
2026-09-30

When the platform changes this requirement we publish a new version. Past verdicts keep pointing at the version they were checked against.

Version history

  1. v1 · 2026-09-30First published: 75–90%Google's best practice: product takes up 75–90% of the image.
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