Step 1
Choose the effect
Use X 2x2 for a fast one-image grid effect or X Custom for the 9-image illusion workflow.
Twitter and X grid effect tool
Make a Twitter/X grid effect from one image or build the custom 9-image grid illusion. The tool runs privately in your browser.
Also see the Twitter Grid Maker pageGrid generator
Pick a platform, choose a format, select local images, and export.
Split one image into four parts for an X post preview.
Crop
Split one image into four parts for an X post preview. Images stay on your device.
Preview appears here
Process an image to check ordering, cropping, and platform layout before downloading.
This page targets the exact Twitter grid effect workflow: split an image, check the Twitter/X-style preview, and download the tiles in the right order.
Step 1
Use X 2x2 for a fast one-image grid effect or X Custom for the 9-image illusion workflow.
Step 2
The browser preview helps you check crop, order, and how the grid will appear in the feed.
Step 3
Save the generated JPG files and attach them together to one Twitter/X post.
The simplest way to create a Twitter grid effect is to split one image into four 2x2 tiles.
Custom mode creates four taller images from a shared main image plus header and footer images.
All image splitting happens locally in your browser; your source image stays on your device.
Choose the X 2x2 splitter for a fast grid effect, select one local image, preview the layout, then download the four image tiles for one Twitter/X post.
Yes. The single-image mode splits one image into four tiles that work as a 2x2 Twitter/X grid effect.
The custom mode uses one shared main image plus header and footer images to create the original X-Grid illusion with taller opened images.
No. The Twitter grid effect is created in your browser with client-side canvas processing.