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Kathy MalsbendenSince the early days of Twitter, users have had the ability to upload their own background images. From photos of cute kittens to jaw-dropping mosaics, the
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Ramon GarciaSince the early days of TwitterTwitter, users have had the ability to upload their own background images. From photos of cute kittens to jaw-dropping mosaics,
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Linda McNeilSince the early days of Twitter (Twitter), users have had the ability to upload their own background images. From photos of cute kittens to jaw-dropping mosaics, the Twitter background has been a key medium for self-expression, personal branding, and personal fulfillment.
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Why create a custom Twitter background?
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Personalization and expression
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Some great examples of custom Twitter background designs
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o to settings, then design, and then click “change background image.” You can now browse your computer and add any image you’d like, so long as it’s under 800k in size.
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mproperly-sized images can be covered up by your Twitter profile or can start to tile, which often leads to an undesired effect.
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the total image size should be around 1600px wide by 1200px tall.
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If you build a left-hand column, popular on many Twitter backgrounds, make sure that it’s small enough not to be covered up by the central Twitter content – many designers suggest smaller than 200px or 235px
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MyTweetSpace: MyTweetSpace is one of the simplest ways to create a Twitter background with minimal effort. It allows users to create badges, add graphics, play with text, and more to create elegant backgrounds and left-hand text columns. You can even log in with Twitter and MyTweetSpace will automatically update your background.
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TwitterBacks: This website provides a set of templates perfect for creating your ideal Twitter background. The templates come in PSD (Photoshop) form
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TweetStyle: TweetStyle offers free background templates, custom Twitter backgrounds, and a few useful blog posts on the subject
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Free Twitter Designer: This handy little app provides an easy-to-use image editor to help you create a professional-looking theme.
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TwitterGallery: TwitterGallery is a directory of themes based on color and category.
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Peekr: If you stumble across a great Twitter background and want to take a quick look at it in its pure form
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Start customizing and share your background
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tools provide pre-designed backgrounds, but many can also automatically update your background, provide detailed information and FAQs, and even fully-functional image editors
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under 800k in size.
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should be around 1600px wide by 1200px tall
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left-hand column, popular on many Twitter backgrounds, make sure that it’s small enough not to be covered up by the central Twitter content – many designers suggest smaller than 200px or 235px.
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Christy TuckerDirections on how to create a custom Twitter background, including dimensions needed
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Brad Davis SealIf you’re new to Twitter, or just never took the time to create your own Twitter background, this HOW TO guide is for you. This guide goes step-by-step into the rationale for creating a personalized Twitter background, takes a look at some amazing Twitter designers, and provides a list of useful Twitter design tools and resources. Your artistic juices shall soon be flowing.
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Eric BodwellA guide to creating a custom Twitter background.
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Doug PetersonSince the early days of Twitter (Twitter reviews), users have had the ability to upload their own background images. From photos of cute kittens to jaw-dropping mosaics, the Twitter background has been a key medium for self-expression, personal branding,
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