Facebook cover image best practice and new cover image size specifications

Learn how to create a cover image on Facebook that works on desktop and mobile, even if you have text on the image. Ensure you avoid truncation and awkward cropping on mobile.

We reveal some of the big brands that are doing this all wrong.

Plus learn about the new Facebook cover image size specifications.

Includes specifications for the NEW Facebook cover image size specifications!

Guideline safe area for Facebook’s new cover image size specifications

Below is a cover image we’ve made for a dummy site for a client. The grey box shows the mobile safe area for text. This is explained in the video above. Thanks to Hugh Briss for bringing the image size changes to our attention.