Prepare profile photos, custom thumbnails, banners, Shorts frames, and end screens using current YouTube size guidance.
Choose the Youtube format you need, then review its source notes, crop, and image quality.
Put one image on each page, arrange the order, and create the PDF in your browser.
YouTube has different size requirements for thumbnails, banners, profile photos, and end screens. Miss any of these and your channel looks unprofessional. Here's every dimension you need.
YouTube uses separate image treatments for custom video thumbnails, channel banners, profile photos, and Shorts. Choose the format below to see its dimensions and official source.
Quick reference for all Youtube image dimensions.
| Format | Dimensions |
|---|---|
| YouTube Profile Photo | 800 × 800 |
| YouTube Thumbnail Size | 3840 × 2160 |
| YouTube Banner | 2560 × 1440 |
| YouTube Shorts Thumbnail | 1080 × 1920 |
| YouTube End Screen | 1280 × 720 |
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Select the specific Youtube preset you need, whether it is a background, icon, thumbnail, profile image, banner, post, or another supported placement.
Review the crop and image quality, then download the resized image and upload it to Youtube.
This page provides YouTube Profile Photo (800x800), YouTube Thumbnail Size (3840x2160), YouTube Banner (2560x1440), YouTube Shorts Thumbnail (1080x1920), plus 1 more. Open a preset to see whether its dimensions are a documented requirement, recommendation, minimum, or practical working canvas.
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