How to create podcast artwork that will stand out in Apple Podcasts

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Your podcast artwork helps make a strong first impression and gives potential listeners a feel for your show.

Creating artwork can feel tricky if you aren't a designer. Canva's customizable templates can help you get started, and our Canva guide ( https://e50487ab.click.convertkit-mail4.com/wvurw3dv4rh6u5kw4zwc7hnndn646a8h4err/e0hph7h7nmrmm6h8h2/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYnV6enNwcm91dC5jb20vaGVscC8xNjYtY2FudmE= ) walks you through the process.

Here's how to create and add your artwork:

* Log in to Buzzsprout ( https://e50487ab.click.convertkit-mail4.com/wvurw3dv4rh6u5kw4zwc7hnndn646a8h4err/owhkhqhw8xqxxdivhr/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYnV6enNwcm91dC5jb20vbG9naW4= ) and go to Settings → Podcast Settings → Podcast Details.
* Scroll to the artwork section and click Design with Canva to open Canva's website. Log in to Canva if prompted.
* Create a square, 3000 × 3000 pixel design. Start with a podcast-cover template and customize the title, colors, and images for your show.
* Download your finished artwork as a PNG or JPG with a solid background.
* Return to Podcast Details in Buzzsprout and upload the downloaded file in the artwork section.
* Check the artwork preview, then click Save Podcast Details to finish.

Already have artwork? You can skip straight to uploading it and saving your podcast details.

If you'd like to go deeper, here are a few of our favorite resources:

* Cover‑art crash course (5-min video) ( https://e50487ab.click.convertkit-mail4.com/wvurw3dv4rh6u5kw4zwc7hnndn646a8h4err/z2hghnhed5l55vsph0/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cueW91dHViZS5jb20vd2F0Y2g_dj10TDFUNF9FVkxZTQ== ) - Covers the podcast artwork essentials
* How to Create Podcast Artwork ( https://e50487ab.click.convertkit-mail4.com/wvurw3dv4rh6u5kw4zwc7hnndn646a8h4err/x0hph6he7kqkk5b5hl/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYnV6enNwcm91dC5jb20vYmxvZy8xMC10aXBzLWNyZWF0ZS1hd2Vzb21lLXBvZGNhc3QtYXJ0d29yaw== ) - 12 design tips, visual examples, and 10 artwork templates
* Buzzsprout + Canva ( https://e50487ab.click.convertkit-mail4.com/wvurw3dv4rh6u5kw4zwc7hnndn646a8h4err/e0hph7h7nmrmm6h8h2/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYnV6enNwcm91dC5jb20vaGVscC8xNjYtY2FudmE= ) - How to design in Canva, then upload and save your artwork in Buzzsprout

If you have any questions or would like a second opinion, just reply to this email. We'd love to help!

Keep Podcasting,
Priscilla

Head of Podcaster Success

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