When choosing or editing a gaming or anime PFP, focus on a strong silhouette...

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When choosing or editing a gaming or anime PFP, focus on a strong silhouette and high contrast to keep it clear at small sizes. Crop tightly around the face and use a simple background without text to avoid clutter