How To Make a YouTube Banner

For any niche with canva

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A banner is the first visual impression that visitors see when on a homepage.

It serves as a welcome image and gives insight to the visitor on what the page is. The insight gained helps the visitor to either explore the page or exit. A YouTube banner is no different from any banner found on a page regarding functionality.

Just like a blog or website banner (Blogger, Google sites), a live streaming platform banner (Omelet arcade, Twitch), and a microblog banner (Tumblr). A YouTube banner should be attractive and capture what the theme of a YouTube channel.

Let’s take look at how to make a YouTube banner for any niche.

How to make a YouTube banner — Image tutorial

Platforms Needed:

  1. Canva
  2. YouTube

Canva is a free online design platform and is used in designing the banner.

To get started with the banner design. Consider the YouTube minimum banner requirements for best results on all devices and maximum file size. (see image below)

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