Notion Cover Size & Dimensions

Choosing the right size makes your Notion page clean and sharp. Recommended Notion cover dimensions

Recommended Notion cover image sizes by device

  • Desktop: 1500×600 px (5:2 aspect ratio) — Best for desktops and laptops.
  • Tablet: 1170×290 px (~4:1 aspect ratio) — Good for tablets like iPads.
  • Mobile: 1170×445 px (~2.6:1 aspect ratio) — Fits smartphones.

Use a 1500×600 px cover for all devices. Keep key parts within 1170×230 px.

How to add and customize a cover image in Notion

Adding a cover in Notion interface

Adding a cover makes your page look polished and lively.

  1. Open your Notion page.
  2. Click "Add Cover."
  3. Hover and click "Change Cover."
  4. Pick an image from:
    • Notion's gallery
    • Your own uploads
    • A pasted link
    • Unsplash
  5. Click "Reposition" to move the image.
  6. Click "Save Position" when done.

Tips for creating custom Notion covers

Custom covers let you match your style and needs.

  • Use Canva to design covers.
  • Or try Notion Cover Generator.
  • Match canvas size to device.
  • Keep files under 150 KB.
  • Use 72 DPI for screens.

Displaying cover images in gallery view

Gallery view showing cover images

Showing covers in gallery view gives your workspace a neat look.

  1. Create a gallery view in Notion.
  2. Add a cover image to each page.
  3. Click the three dots ( ••• ).
  4. Set "Card Preview" to "Page Cover."

Covers will now show in the gallery.

Downloading banners, headers, and covers

Finding the right banner, header, or cover boosts your page style.

You can download high-quality covers on Unsplash or Notion Headers.

  • Search by style or color.
  • Pick images that match the size guide.
  • Download and upload them to your Notion page.

This way, you can get great Notion covers without needing to design from scratch.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the ideal aspect ratio?

    • Use 5:2, e.g., 6000x2400 px, 3000x1200 px, or 1500×600 px.

  • Why is my cover blurry?

    • It is likely too small. Use at least 1500 px wide.

  • Can I resize a cover in Notion?

    • No. Resize before uploading.

Follow these easy steps to make your Notion pages clear and bright.