{"product_id":"chihuahua-photo-collage","title":"Chihuahua photo collage, cut to a chihuahua standing, ears up","description":"\u003cp class=\"opener\"\u003eA chihuahua photo collage, cut to the outline of a chihuahua standing side-on with the ears up and the tail curled over the back, filled with your own photographs. Two features make this breed a silhouette and both of them happen to be generous ones. The ears are enormous relative to the skull, so they take whole photographs rather than slivers, and the tail is carried up over the body instead of trailing behind, which makes it several times thicker than a tail drawn hanging down. The practical result is that this template needed no special handling whatever: it runs at the same settings as the bulldog, and across every arrangement tested the tail held between four and six pictures. The outline is near enough square at 1.118 across to tall, so a square sheet suits it and very little paper is wasted. The two lines underneath are editable text in Canva.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSee how it works in Canva: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/D-f1bvpmIk8\"\u003ewatch the how-to video\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow many photos fit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery figure comes from the layout engine rather than a rule of thumb. The suggested count is where each photograph prints about two inches on each edge - large enough to make out a face across a room. Because this collage is cut to an outline rather than filling the sheet, that is far fewer photographs than a plain grid of the same size takes. The minimum is 9 photos; below that, parts of the outline can be left without a photo.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePrint size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePhotos\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSuggested\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 × 12″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9–60\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 × 18″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9–100\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 × 20″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9–140\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 × 24″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9–170\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 × 20″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9–180\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 × 30″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9–275\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 × 24″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9–250\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 × 36″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9–375\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 × 40″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9–525\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e36 × 54″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9–875\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40 × 60″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9–1075\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e130\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuestions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow many photographs does a chihuahua photo collage need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTake the floor from the table above and treat it as a real working number, because nothing in this figure is fine enough to be rounded away by the layout. The skull is large for the body, the ears are larger again, and the carried tail is thick. At the floor every one of those is already present and the breed is obvious. Going higher buys two things only: the notch between the ears sharpens, and the legs taper properly instead of reading as posts. Everything else is simply how large each of your pictures ends up.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this the apple head or the deer head?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe apple head. The drawing has the domed skull and the short muzzle set at a distinct angle beneath it, which is the type the breed standard describes and the one most people picture. A deer head chihuahua has a longer, more sloping muzzle and a flatter skull, closer to a miniature deer in profile - that difference does survive being reduced to an edge, and it is the one place this outline will look wrong to someone who knows the type. If yours is a pronounced deer head you will see it immediately in the muzzle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMine is a long-coat. Does this work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePartly, and it is worth knowing exactly where it stops. This drawing is a smooth-coat, so the edge of the figure is the dog itself. A long-coat carries a fringe hanging from each ear, a plume on the tail and feathering behind the legs, and none of that appears here - the tail reads as a thick curl rather than as a plume. The breed is still unmistakable and nobody will take it for anything else. But if the coat is the thing you love about him, no silhouette of any breed carries coat, and it is the photographs inside that will have to do that work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHe is a tiny dog. Should the print be small?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, and the two things are unrelated. The outline scales to whatever sheet you pick, so a chihuahua printed at forty by sixty inches is simply a very large drawing of a very small dog - which is a good part of why people choose this one. The only thing the sheet size changes is how many pictures the shape wants, and the table above answers that for each. Some of the best versions of this are the ones where the scale is deliberately, obviously wrong.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy is the tail drawn curled over his back?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause that is how the breed carries it when the dog is alert and standing, which is the pose the whole drawing is in. It also happens to be the reason this template is straightforward: a tail drawn trailing is a thin horizontal line and the layout has to be told to accept smaller pictures before anything will sit in it. Curled over the body it is short, thick and well inside the figure, so it fills the way the chest does. The shape and the practicality agree here, which is not always the case.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I do two of them on one sheet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot on this template, which cuts one outline. If you have two and want both, the usual answers are two prints hung as a pair - which suits a breed this often kept in pairs - or one print per dog with the lettering naming each. The outline is the product here, so a second dog would mean a second drawing rather than a setting. It is worth saying plainly rather than letting you buy it and find out.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat arrives, and is the wording fixed?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Canva template with the outline cut and every cell positioned, opening in a free Canva account. You place the photographs, set or delete the lettering, and export it to print wherever suits you. Nothing ships from here. 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