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Facebook is changing how we can express ourselves on our Facebook page. With their new Timeline Profile you are now free to express yourself with a big banner behind your profile picture. Facebook call it "timeline cover". You can learn about timeline here. The tools below provide you with the power to create a more creative and customized timeline banner to impress all of your friends. With over a million timeline cover, the choice is completely up to you.
Overall it's crazy to see the rate at which all these Cover sites popped up. If you are somewhat tech savvy, you understand that this new feature has create a whole new market. Now, you can actually purchase premium, professionally designed, timeline covers. This goes to show how the web moves in this day and age. One thing we hope is for people not to take shortcuts and start showcasing stolen material from places like Dribbble and DeviantART.
In reality, there are multiple ways to create a truly awesome cover. If you are a designer, you probably don't even need the following tools and would find it easier to do it yourself. For others, people who might lack Photoshop skills, the simplicity of signing-in to a Facebook app and using a one click install is very useful. Whatever floats your boat, in the end we hope you will find this article useful!
1. Face it Pages
FaceItPages provides do-it-yourself tools that empower you to create custom landing tabs for your Facebook Business Page or Facebook Fan Page. Add over 20 applications to your Facebook business page. You can also add lead capture applications such as coupon and promos, contact forms, fan gate and more.
2. Timeline Cover Banner
Creating a Cool Facebook Timeline Cover for Fun or Business has Never Been Easier! Timeline Cover Banner allows you to have advertisement/watermark free covers. Unlike many other cover websites, they actually understand that your Facebook profile is NOT an advertisement banner.
3. CoverCanvas
Show your creativity and originality by spicing up your Facebook cover profile using The Site Canvas. Customize your page and profile, change your background, create your own cover, or choose from a wide selection of covers from the site gallery. This is a good way to showcase your personality and even create a brand using social media.
4. My FB Covers
Facebook Covers from myFBCovers.com can help make your facebook profile more unique. They create high quality facebook covers. The site used to be called myFBBanners.com, but with Facebook's new profile update for 2011, facebook banners were eliminated.
5. Pic Scatter
Scatter pic cover creator is a service that uses your previously uploaded Facebook account photos to generate a custom timeline cover. The photos can be derived from the photo album, photos of friends, and the photos you like. The photos will be displayed as a collection of photographs that are scattered. The service also provides a gray scale effects for free. While other effects such as sepia, vintage, pink, glow, etc. can only be used by premium users. They also have the annoying watermark "made with picscatter.com" on the cover that is made for free.
6. Cover Photo Magic
CoverPhoto Magic is a cover photo customizing tool. In two simple steps you will create a cover photo based on variety of designs, combined with your favorite photos from your Facebook photo albums.
7. Coverjunction
CoverJunction creates Facebook Covers that are unique to the user. From mosaics of your most liked photos to personalised Facebook friendship maps, it is the only place for a Facebook Cover that truly represents you.
8. Facecoverz
If you are looking for the best Facebook Covers with a large selection, look no further! They have thousands of Facebook Covers organized in different categories for you to choose from. The directory is updated on a daily basis so you can always have the newest of Facebook Covers!
9. Freefacebookcovers.org
Finally, somebody that get's it. FreeFacebookCovers.org is the best place to get handcrafted high quality Facebook Covers! Every single one of the images we use are verified before uploading for your use. Free Facebook covers was build based on the notion that everyone should have access to the best and of course, free Facebook covers out there. They do not use your profile as an advertising space.
10. Fb Cover Pix
Fb Cover Pix is the premiere Facebook cover photo service. Easily find, upload, and share cover photos for your Facebook profile. With a clean design and an easy to navigate site, Fb Cover Pix is a great resource for anybody!
"A picture says a thousand words," what will your Facebook Cover say about you?
Hungry for More?
Check out some of our previous articles!
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- 40 Creative Examples of Facebook Timeline Designs
- New Facebook Timeline for Brands: Rookie to Pro Guide
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