How to size and upload a YouTube banner to give your channel custom art

Uploading a well-designed banner to your YouTube channel can make your page look more professional.
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You can create and upload a YouTube banner as a header to your branded or personal YouTube channel.
The recommended YouTube banner size is 2,560 x 1,440 pixels.
When uploading a banner, there are guides to help you position it so viewers can read text on it.
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If you're starting a YouTube channel, adding a banner is