Session 15 - Pixlr Templates

Templates

There are a number of sites that provide templates for use in Pixlr, with many choices for creating cover pages for Facebook or YouTube or your other social media tools.

Facebook

Group 801 X 250 pixels

Page 851 X 315 pixels

Upload your picture when completed. If you like, you may also share in our Facebook Group. I completed one just to show you how bad my design skills are. Don't laugh........

Setting your Dimensions in Pixlr

https://www.facebook.com/help/125379114252045?helpref=faq_content

Pixlr Information/Tutorials for cover pages

https://support.pixlr.com/hc/en-us/articles/209349878-Customize-your-Facebook-profile-timeline-with-a-Pixlr-Editor-template

http://pixlr.com/blog/?s=facebook+template

Examples

Here are some clever examples of Facebook cover pages

https://blog.bufferapp.com/facebook-cover-photo

http://www.hongkiat.com/blog/creative-facebook-timeline-covers/

http://www.awwwards.com/45-funny-and-creative-facebook-profile-covers.html

Pixlrtemplates.com

This is a site that has lots of free templates for use with Pixlr.

http://pixlrtemplates.com/


http://pixlrtemplates.com/#facebook

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=etUCon5By4A

Activity

Find out dimensions for other Social Media sites:

• YouTube
• Twitter
• Google+

Create a cover page for Facebook (or other preferred Social Media tool) and share on our Facebook group.