Complete Guide to Output Formats

Templated supports multiple output formats for different use cases.

Available Formats

JPEG (Default)

{ "format": "jpg" }

• Best for photographs
• Smaller file sizes
• No transparency support

PNG with Transparency

{
  "format": "png",
  "transparent": true
}

• Supports transparent backgrounds
• Larger file sizes
• Best for logos, graphics

WebP

{ "format": "webp" }

• Modern web format
• Smaller than PNG/JPEG
• Wide browser support

PDF Options

{
  "format": "pdf",
  "cmyk": true,
  "flatten": true
}

• cmyk — Convert to CMYK color (for print)
• flatten — Flatten layers (recommended for print)
• link — Add clickable links to layers

Video (MP4)

{
  "format": "mp4",
  "duration": 10000,
  "fps": 30
}

• duration — Length in milliseconds (max 90000)
• fps — Frames per second (1-60, default 30)
• Captures all CSS animations

Credit cost formula:

(Width × Height × FPS × Seconds) / 50,000,000

Scaling

Resize output without changing template:

{
  "scale": 2.0
}

• 0.1 = 10% size (smaller)
• 1.0 = 100% size (default)
• 4.0 = 400% size (larger)

For detailed documentation: https://templated.io/docs/renders/create/

Updated on: 11/01/2026