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Cake Topper Size Guide
PartyPops generates pre-sized toppers. This guide explains where each size works best.
Comparison
Standard sizes included
Each layout balances face size and visual spacing.
Cupcakes
Standard cakes
Large or centerpiece cakes
Garlands and table decor
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How PartyPops handles sizing
Sizing is consistent and ready to print.
Proportional scaling
Faces are scaled consistently.
Head-only crop
Clean silhouettes for cutouts.
Two layouts per face
4-up and 8-up options.
A4 and US Letter
Works with common paper sizes.
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Choosing the right size
A quick way to pick the best layout.
- 1
Decide the placement
Cake, cupcake, or table decor.
- 2
Check cake size
Use diameter or cupcake count.
- 3
Print a test page
Confirm the scale if unsure.
- 4
Use smaller layouts for multiples
Ideal for repeats and scatter.
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Printing tips that affect size
Small settings can change the output.
Print at 100%
Do not scale the PDF.
Disable fit to page
Keeps the size exact.
Match paper size
A4 or US Letter must match the file.
Use cardstock
Prevents bending and curling.
Size guide FAQs
FAQ
What size cake topper fits a 6-inch cake?
Medium toppers usually look best on 6-8 inch cakes; test-print a page if unsure.
Are the PartyPops layouts already sized?
Yes. Each PDF includes pre-sized 4-up and 8-up layouts for consistent results.
Can I shrink or enlarge the PDF?
For accurate sizing, print at 100% and avoid scaling.
Which size works for cupcakes?
Use the smaller 8-up layout for cupcakes and mini desserts.
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