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Primer Brand is a GitHub's design system for creating React-based marketing websites and digital experiences.
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title: Avatar
description: Use the avatar component to display a thumbnail representation of a person.
keywords: ['image', 'thumbnail', 'profile', 'user', 'organization']

## Usage
Use avatars to display a thumbnail that represents individuals in various contexts, such as testimonials, speaker sessions, blog post authors, and beyond.
## Options
### Size
Avatar offers various sizes to fit different layout and visual scale needs. Sizes range from 32 to 80 pixels. Ensure the avatar is proportionate to its accompanying text.

### Shape
Avatars appear as two different shapes: circle and square. The choice depends on the desired visual impression and the overall design aesthetic of your project.

## Related components
- [Image](../Image/index.md)
- [Testimonial](../Testimonial/index.md)