diff --git a/ultralytics/utils/plotting.py b/ultralytics/utils/plotting.py
index 979ba2d8..3c83bc4f 100644
--- a/ultralytics/utils/plotting.py
+++ b/ultralytics/utils/plotting.py
@@ -112,12 +112,12 @@ class Annotator:
 
     def __init__(self, im, line_width=None, font_size=None, font="Arial.ttf", pil=False, example="abc"):
         """Initialize the Annotator class with image and line width along with color palette for keypoints and limbs."""
-        assert im.data.contiguous, "Image not contiguous. Apply np.ascontiguousarray(im) to Annotator() input images."
         non_ascii = not is_ascii(example)  # non-latin labels, i.e. asian, arabic, cyrillic
-        self.pil = pil or non_ascii
-        self.lw = line_width or max(round(sum(im.shape) / 2 * 0.003), 2)  # line width
+        input_is_pil = isinstance(im, Image.Image)
+        self.pil = pil or non_ascii or input_is_pil
+        self.lw = line_width or max(round(sum(im.size if input_is_pil else im.shape) / 2 * 0.003), 2)
         if self.pil:  # use PIL
-            self.im = im if isinstance(im, Image.Image) else Image.fromarray(im)
+            self.im = im if input_is_pil else Image.fromarray(im)
             self.draw = ImageDraw.Draw(self.im)
             try:
                 font = check_font("Arial.Unicode.ttf" if non_ascii else font)
@@ -129,6 +129,7 @@ class Annotator:
             if check_version(pil_version, "9.2.0"):
                 self.font.getsize = lambda x: self.font.getbbox(x)[2:4]  # text width, height
         else:  # use cv2
+            assert im.data.contiguous, "Image not contiguous. Apply np.ascontiguousarray(im) to Annotator input images."
             self.im = im if im.flags.writeable else im.copy()
             self.tf = max(self.lw - 1, 1)  # font thickness
             self.sf = self.lw / 3  # font scale