YouTube Channel Art


Why is YouTube Channel art important?

  • Channel Art is the first thing visitors see when they visit your channel. So it's an important part of making a strong first impression. Also, you can use Channel Art to convey key information about your channel, including your upload schedule, tagline, social media accounts and more.

What is the best resolution for YouTube Channel art?

2560 x 1440 pixels Channel art.


For best results, YouTube recommends using a 2560 x 1440 pixels image. Minimum dimensions are 2048 x 1152 pixels.

The 5 elements of engaging YouTube channel art.

  1. Your logo, in the right place. First things first. 
  2. Simple image with a clear focal point. Like any billboard ad, the simpler the message, the easier it will be received. 
  3. Optimization for both desktop and mobile. 
  4. Consistent brand colors. 
  5. Social media and website links.

Change & Add your banner image.

Your banner image shows as a background at the top of your YouTube page.
  1. Sign in to Youtube Studio.
  2. From the left menu, select Customization and then Branding.
  3. Click CHANGE and select an image. To make changes, select a preview and change the crop, then click DONE.
  4. Click PUBLISH.
Note: Your banner image shows differently on computer, mobile, and TV displays — larger images may be cropped.

Banner image guidelines

Your banner image must meet the following criteria:

  • Minimum dimension for upload: 2048 x 1152 px with an aspect ratio of 16:9.
  • At the minimum dimension, the safe area for text and logos: 1235 x 338 px. Larger images may get cropped on certain views or devices.
  • File size: 6 MB or smaller.

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