Resize an image to YouTube channel banner size.
YouTube channel banners have a specific safe-area problem: the full banner is much wider than what's visible on every device, so an image that looks right at full size can crop out important content on mobile.
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Try Free Resume Builder Try Free Invoice BuilderYouTube crops the 2560x1440 banner differently depending on whether it's viewed on TV, desktop, or mobile - only the center ~1546x423px region is guaranteed visible everywhere. Keep any text or logo within that center area regardless of how wide the full image is.
No - only the center safe area is guaranteed visible on all devices. Keep important content centered rather than near the edges.
JPG, PNG, BMP, or GIF (non-animated) - this tool outputs a standard image file compatible with YouTube Studio's upload.