Want to make your Facebook profile pic stand out? Follow these steps to create a unique and creative profile pic.
Heads up:
You will need Photoshop and basic photo editing skills to do this.
In just a couple steps you’ll have an image that will certainly stand out from the rest. Read on to download the PSD template and for some tips to make it look great.
To do this, you will need Photoshop and basic photo editing skills. If you don’t have Photoshop, please ask someone for assistance.
- Download my free Facebook Profile Pic Template
- Customize to your liking
- Upload to Facebook
*Important Note*
When you upload to Facebook, your thumbnail image (displayed whenever you post anything) will not display your face, but rather look something like this:
instead of like this:
You need to edit your thumbnail picture so that it displays properly. To do this:
- Hover over your profile pic, click ‘Change Picture’ then ‘Edit Thumbnail’
- In the popup window, drag the image until it looks right.
- Click save and you’re done!
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Thank you Jeremy! I got my new facebook profile pic updated and love it! (Suggestion to other readers: you can use this for your Twitter background too!)
Thanks a lot man, this is a great idea. I’ll have to use it on my page.
This is a great post and thank you for the idea. Will definitely implement this soon.
Great site also. Everything about it is very welcoming and clean. Serves for great inspiration into future designs. Cheers!
Great template to use Jeremy. Quite a breakthrough to make a Facebook profile pic be so versatile for presenting more of my work and connections.
Thanks (from another Thesis fan)
James