diff --git a/dist/image-editor.js b/dist/image-editor.js
index f6938d7..3233996 100644
--- a/dist/image-editor.js
+++ b/dist/image-editor.js
@@ -1205,11 +1205,17 @@ function ImageEditor(canvasId, args) {
             hideRulers: 'Hide Ruler',
             showFullscreen: 'Fullscreen',
             exitFullscreen: 'Exit Fullscreen',
+        },
+        // Default dimensions
+        dimensions: {
+            width: 800,
+            height: 600
         }
     }, args);
 
+
     // Initialize canvas
-    _canvas = new Canvas(canvasId, args.dimensions);
+    _canvas = new Canvas(canvasId, _settings.dimensions);
 
     // Let Canvas know which type it is, canvas or wallpaper since it is
     // accessible for all objects contained within.
diff --git a/examples/photo-wallpaper/index.html b/examples/photo-wallpaper/index.html
index 9539d62..9894685 100644
--- a/examples/photo-wallpaper/index.html
+++ b/examples/photo-wallpaper/index.html
@@ -11,11 +11,9 @@
         <script type="text/javascript">
             var width = document.getElementById('width');
             var height = document.getElementById('height');
-            var dimensions = {width: 800, height: 600};
 
             var editor = new ImageEditor('image-editor', {
-                type: 'photo-wallpaper',
-                dimensions: dimensions
+                type: 'photo-wallpaper'
             });
 
             function cropImage() {
@@ -27,7 +25,7 @@
                 if(isFullscreen) {
                     editor.canvas.resize({width: window.innerWidth, height:  window.innerHeight});
                 } else {
-                    editor.canvas.resize(dimensions);
+                    editor.canvas.resize({width: 800, height: 600});
                 }
             }
 
diff --git a/src/ImageEditor.js b/src/ImageEditor.js
index 3cd294d..23ec614 100644
--- a/src/ImageEditor.js
+++ b/src/ImageEditor.js
@@ -19,11 +19,17 @@ function ImageEditor(canvasId, args) {
             hideRulers: 'Hide Ruler',
             showFullscreen: 'Fullscreen',
             exitFullscreen: 'Exit Fullscreen',
+        },
+        // Default dimensions
+        dimensions: {
+            width: 800,
+            height: 600
         }
     }, args);
 
+
     // Initialize canvas
-    _canvas = new Canvas(canvasId, args.dimensions);
+    _canvas = new Canvas(canvasId, _settings.dimensions);
 
     // Let Canvas know which type it is, canvas or wallpaper since it is
     // accessible for all objects contained within.