For those of you who are confused about the correct YouTube header or banner size, find the answer here! There's an example of a free Youtube banner for you, you know!
For those of you who really like using YouTube, whether it's just watching videos or even having your own channel there, you must be familiar with the name header or YouTube banners.
The existence of this YouTube channel header is very important to beautify one's channel design. like a word, the more beautiful the design, the more comfortable other people stop by the channel the.
Well, many people ask Jaka, how much is it actually? correct YouTube banner size? Then how do you make it so it doesn't get cut? Don't worry, Jaka will share it correct YouTube banner size guide along with how to make.
YouTube Banner Templates & Size Guidelines
Photo source: Google Support
First of all, we have to understand very well that YouTube has its own settings, including questions about channel header/banner size.
It is important to note that the size of the YouTube banner will vary, depending on whether you open it on your desktop, TV, or mobile screen. In other words, maybe your banner will look full on TV but will crop on your cellphone or desktop.
Therefore, please listen carefully YouTube banner size guidelines extracted directly from Google Support!
1. YouTube recommends uploading a single sized image 2560 x 1440 pixels, where minimum upload dimensions is 2048 x 1152 pixels.
2. The minimum safe area for text and logo: 1546 x 423 pixels. That is, if you want your writing or logo to be visible, try to have both of them in the "safe area" this. Otherwise, your image will definitely get cropped on certain displays or devices.
3.Maximum width is 2560 x 423 pixels. With this width, "safe area" will always be visible, regardless of the screen size.
4. Suggested uploaded file size max 6MB. If it is greater than that, then YouTube will not accept your file.
That was the YouTube banner size guide (YT) that you can use as a reference to make the best design for your channel.
For how to make it, you can use a series of recommendations for the best free PC photo editing software that Jaka has made here.
You can also use a series best graphic design app, especially if you want a good and maximum Youtube banner.
How to Add or Change YouTube Banner
Photo source: Wyzowl
After you know and understand the YouTube banner image size and make it through the best editing software or application, you should know how to add or change your YouTube channel header/banner.
Remember! This method can only be done on the desktop PC or laptop no, gang. Instead of being curious, here are the steps!
Step - 1: On PC or Laptop, please login to your YouTube channel.
Step - 2: In the menu at the top right, select My Channel/My Channel.
Step - 3: After that, click Customize Channel.
After that, for those who want added new YouTube banner, click Add Channel Art, it's near the top of YouTube's screen.
Meanwhile, for those who want change Youtube banner, hover over the existing banner and click Edit > Edit Channel Art.
Step - 4: Please upload pictures or photos from the computer. You can also click tab Gallery to select an image from YouTube Photo Gallery.
Step - 5: Later you will see a preview/preview display the header on various devices. To make changes, select Adjust cropping.
After you think it's enough, click choose. Finished! That was how to add or change the YouTube banner image according to size. Very easy, right?
BONUS! Free YouTube Banners
For those of you who are looking for free YouTube banner templates, this is the place! Jaka will give an example of a cool YouTube channel header and of course you can try it for free.
Plain YouTube Banner
First, ApkVenue will give an example of a YouTube banner background no text aka plain. Very cool to be used as inspiration for your channel, gang! Here's the list!
1. Plain Banner with Blue Silhouette
2. Plain Banner with Red Silhouette
3. Plain Banner with Red Silhouette
4. Plain Blue Banner
5. Plain Banner with Blue Silhouette
6. Plain Banner with Blue and Green Silhouettes
7. Dark Pink Plain Banner
8. Pink YouTube Banner
9. Purple Plain Banner
10. Plain Pink Banner
Cool YouTube Banners
Next, ApkVenue will share with you an example of a cool YouTube banner that is suitable for your channel. This is the list!
1. Banner with Symbol
2. Banner with Military Background
3. Banner with Infinity Symbol
4. Futuristic Banners
5. Futuristic Banners
YouTube Gaming Banner
For gamers, you must upload this cool and best YouTube gaming banner. Here's the list!
1. Favorite Game Banner
2. Action Game Banners
3. Gaming Channel Banner
4. Gaming Channel Banner
5. Favorite Game Banner
Anime YouTube Banner
For those of you who like to watch various anime, you can try uploading an example of a free anime YouTube banner below. Here's the list!
1. Favorite Anime Banner
2. Favorite Anime Banner
3. Favorite Anime Banner
4. Favorite Anime Banner
5. Kyoukai Eternity Banner
In addition to the banner for YouTube above, you can also get image inspiration from a collection of cool HD wallpapers that ApkVenue collected in this article. Guaranteed to be good and anti opaque gang!
That was the YouTube banner size guide along with the technical methods that you should know. Very easy, right?
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