Are you starting a new YouTube channel and need some help designing your channel’s homepage? A great design for your banner can give your page a polished look, and entice viewers to check out your content.
No graphic design experience? No worries! This video is meant for any skill level. We’ll walk you through the process using Canva.com. It’s a free graphic design tool that uses a simple drag-and-drop interface to create personalized designs.
Did you know that over 70% of YouTube views are on mobile? We’ll show you how to lay out your design so it will look great on a smartphone screen and any other devices your viewers use.
You’ll follow these steps to create your YouTube banner:
1. Choose a YouTube Channel Art template.
2. Make a few changes to customize it.
3. Upload the YouTube template to check how your design will look on a smartphone and other devices.
4. Upload your design to your YouTube channel!
Now it’s your turn to create a banner to fit your channel’s unique personality!
To learn more, check out our Canva tutorial! https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/canva/
For more information on creating a YouTube banner and to download the template, check out this page from Google Support: https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/2972003?hl=en
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