NEW FEATURE | Steemit Cover Images | Step by Step Instructions | Optimal Resolution [ 170x2000 ]steemCreated with Sketch.

in steem •  7 years ago  (edited)

Step by Step Instructions:

Now you can add a custom image to your profile which adds personality to your blog.
Here's some step by step instructions on how to add a cover to your blog e your Settings tab to add a URL for the cover. You can use https://imgbb.com or the Steemit editor to upload your cover, then​ copy the image link and paste it.

  1. Go to your 'Settings' tab.
  2. Click F5 to refresh the page and the new 'Cover Image URL' field will appear.
  3. Paste your image URL in the 'Cover Image URL' field.

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Result after adding a custom cover for your profile:

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Alternatively go to https://steemconnect.com , log in​ with your Steemit username, go to profile and from there you can add your cover image as well as your profile image.

Resolution

Select an image that is approximately 170 pixels in height and 2000 pixels in width.

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      ·  7 years ago 

    Thank you, wanted to know what the image sizes should be. Will change mine now. Thanks for sharing.

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      ·  7 years ago 

    Great post I was wondering how to get the resolution right for the cover, it was pretty ugly the last time I tried to make the post.

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        ·  7 years ago 

      Cool ty! Heard they will update soon to fix some bugs in how the cover works.

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          ·  7 years ago 

        Good to know information about resolutions!

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            ·  7 years ago 

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              ·  7 years ago 

            ah good tutorial thx

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                ·  7 years ago 

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                  ·  7 years ago 

                Thank you for sharing the info! Resteemed and shared.

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                    ·  7 years ago 

                  Good

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                      ·  7 years ago 

                    2000px wont cover people with 2560 displays.

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                        ·  7 years ago 

                      Ok, thank you for the information @byronviljoen. I guess the resolution depends on many factors, heard they will update it soon as some things with it is broken.

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                          ·  7 years ago 

                        I really enjoyed the feature when I saw it, I put a nice moon walking Picture :D

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                            ·  7 years ago 

                          Thank you very much! the 170x2000 allows me to make a great looking custom banner!

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