Instagram Grid Maker

Instagram Banner Maker

Create a 3-post Instagram banner from one image. Upload a wide design, preview the profile row, adjust the crop, and export three numbered tiles.

FreeNo sign-upNo watermarkBrowser-based processing

Instagram Banner Maker workspace

No sign-up. No watermark. Browser-based processing for the core tool flow.

Layout preset
Export style
Margin style
Safe margin

Tip: follow the numbers on the preview. 1 uploads first; the highest number uploads last.

Your 3-post Instagram banner preview will appear here.

What can I make with an Instagram banner maker?

Use the 3-post banner format for more than profile art. These examples show how creator education and ecommerce campaigns can turn one wide promotional visual into a row of numbered posts.

Instagram banner example for an online workshop with pastel pink graphics, a creator cutout, and content class typography.
Online class

Promote a free class or workshop

Turn a lesson, webinar, or creator freebie into a profile row with phone previews, lesson cards, and one bold promise.

Make a class banner
Instagram banner example for a new product drop with soft floral collage, welcome lettering, and boutique packaging.
Product launch

Announce a new drop or sale

Use product photography, launch copy, and preview cards to make one 3-post row for ecommerce campaigns.

Make a launch banner

How do I make a 3-post Instagram banner?

Start with one wide image that should read across a single Instagram profile row. The banner maker opens on the 3x1 preset, shows crop lines, and exports numbered posts so the row assembles correctly after publishing.

Step 1

Upload one wide design

Use a campaign image, launch strip, portfolio row, or Canva export.

Step 2

Keep the 3x1 layout

The workspace starts with three columns and one row for a profile banner.

Step 3

Adjust crop and safe margins

Zoom or pan until faces, text, and logos sit away from tile edges.

Step 4

Download numbered tiles

Export the ZIP and publish tile 01 first, then 02, then 03.

What size should an Instagram banner grid be?

For a modern feed-safe banner, design three 1080 x 1350 px tiles on one 3240 x 1350 px canvas. Square tiles can still work for older grid aesthetics, but portrait tiles give the feed more vertical room.

3-post banner

3240 x 1350px

Square banner

3240 x 1080px

Use a banner grid when the image should live on the profile after three separate posts. Use a carousel when the story should be read inside one swipeable post and each panel needs to make sense on its own.

Three-post Instagram banner grid sample shown as one continuous profile row.
Banner grid

Make one profile row

Best for launches, announcements, portfolio strips, and visual headers that should span three profile tiles.

Use banner maker
Connected Instagram carousel slide sample shown as one swipeable strip.
Carousel

Make one swipe post

Better when followers should read the image left to right inside one post instead of visiting your profile grid.

Open carousel maker

Instagram Banner Maker Features

Create exactly three profile posts from one wide image, check the row before export, and download named files that show the upload order.

Private

Browser-based image processing

The current splitting workflow runs in the browser session.

Order

Numbered 01-03 files

Filenames and preview labels show what to publish first.

Export

ZIP or individual PNG tiles

Download the full set together or save tiles one at a time.

What do people ask about Instagram Banner Maker?

What is an Instagram banner?

Here, an Instagram banner means one wide image split into three separate feed posts that line up as one row on your profile grid.

Does Instagram have a native profile banner?

No. Instagram does not provide a separate profile banner field like some other social platforms, so creators usually make a banner effect with three grid posts.

What size should a 3-post Instagram banner be?

A practical portrait-tile banner is 3240 by 1350 pixels, which becomes three 1080 by 1350 posts. Use 3240 by 1080 if your design is square-tile based.

How do I post the banner tiles in order?

Publish tile 01 first, tile 02 second, and tile 03 last. The newest post appears first on the profile, so the numbered export keeps the row aligned.

Can I make an Instagram banner for free?

Yes. Upload the image, use the 3x1 preset, preview the result, and download the three PNG tiles without sign-up or a watermark.

Should a banner be a grid or a carousel?

Use a grid banner when the final image should stay visible on your profile. Use a carousel when viewers should swipe through one post in the feed.

What should I check before publishing a 3-post banner?

Before publishing, check that the banner uses three profile posts, each tile stays 1080px wide, important details avoid crop edges, and tile 01 is posted first.

Sources: Instagram Help Center: image resolution of photos · Instagram / Adam Mosseri profile roadmap