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title: Header, Footer, and Background
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# Header, Footer, and Background

### **Add Your Header/ Event Banner**

1. Go to **Settings** and click the **Appearance** section.
2. Upload a header image to the **Event banner** field.

**Requirements**:2400 x 500 (PNG, GIF, JPG)

Sample Event banner:  
![](https://sched.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/image-47-2.avif) 

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### **Add your Mobile Header Image**

1. Go to **Settings** and click the **Appearance** section.
2. Upload a header image to the **Mobile Header Image** field. This header will also display on your mobile event site and Mobile app.

**Requirements**: 1200 X 500 (PNG, GIF, JPG)

Sample email header:

![](https://sched.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/image-2025-09-11T022507.430.avif)

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### **Add Your Header Text**

Use the header text area to provide instructions or important announcements. The header text can include bold/italic styling, paragraphs, and links. It will show up under your header image.

Go to **Settings =\> Appearance**.![](https://sched.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/image-2025-09-11T022516.165.avif)

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### **Add Your Footer Image**

Use the footer image to add further design or sponsor information to the bottom of your event on web view.

Requirements: JPG, PNG, or GIF, and less than 2MB in size. We recommend a 2400px width and 500px height.

Go to **Settings =\> Appearance**.  
![](https://sched.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/image-2025-09-11T022517.710.avif)

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### **Change Your Background**

Change the background color of your site to best fit with your event theme. You can also use [Custom CSS](https://sched.com/guide/custom-css/) to specify a background image.

1. Go to **Settings =\> Appearance**.
2. Next to "Background Color," click the field.
3. Drag the color picker or enter a hexadecimal code to use a specific color.
4. Click "Save."

Here's an example where the event background is dark navy blue :![](https://sched.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/image-2025-09-11T022519.001.avif)

Allied Media Conference used a white background, so the page looks more open:![](https://sched.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/image-2025-09-11T022520.616.avif)

SF Sketchfest matched the background color to their header image:![](https://sched.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/image-2025-09-11T023333.991.avif)

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