Screenhance

Social Card Generator

Create eye-catching social cards for Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook. Professional templates sized for every platform. Upload your screenshot, pick a style, and export.

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Social Card Templates

Pre-sized for every platform. Pick a template, add your screenshots, and create cards that get clicks.

What Is a Social Card?

A social card is the preview image that appears when someone shares your link on social media. It's the visual that shows up in Twitter timelines, LinkedIn feeds, Facebook posts, Slack messages, and Discord channels before anyone clicks through to your site.

On Twitter/X, social cards appear as large image previews below a tweet. On LinkedIn, they show as the link preview when you share an article or URL. On Facebook, they display as the image in shared link posts. Each platform renders them slightly differently, but they all pull from the same Open Graph and Twitter Card meta tags on your website.

A well-designed social card with a clear headline, bold visuals, and your product screenshot can dramatically increase click-through rates compared to a generic placeholder or auto-generated preview.

Read the guide: How to Create Social Cards That Get Clicks →

Social Card Sizes by Platform

Every platform has slightly different dimensions. Here are the exact sizes you need, and the full OG image size guide has the complete per-platform breakdown.

Twitter / X

1200×628

Summary large image card

LinkedIn

1200×627

Link share preview

Facebook

1200×630

Shared link preview

Discord

1200×675

URL embed preview

Slack

Variable

Adapts to og:image aspect ratio

Design Tips for Click-Worthy Social Cards

Bold colors

Use vibrant, high-contrast colors that stand out in crowded social feeds. Dark backgrounds with bright accents perform especially well on Twitter and LinkedIn.

Clear headline

Keep your text large and readable. Social cards render small on mobile devices, so limit copy to a single headline and one line of supporting text.

Show your product

Include a real screenshot or mockup of your product. People are more likely to click when they can see exactly what they’re getting before visiting your site.

Consistent branding

Use your brand colors, logo, and typography across all social cards. Consistency builds recognition and trust as people scroll through their feeds.

How It Works

Move from source material to a polished launch asset without rebuilding the design in another tool.

Step 1

Start from a template or blank

Choose a visual template, a store-listing set, a Launch Kit, or an empty canvas for full control.

Step 2

Build the complete composition

Add screenshots, photo scenes, device frames, text, icons, annotations, backgrounds, layers, and motion in the browser editor.

Step 3

Export for the real destination

Download PNG, WebP, JPEG, GIF, WebM, or MP4, or export organized iOS, Google Play, and Chrome screenshot ZIPs.

Why Choose Screenhance?

Screenhance covers the full path from a raw screenshot or screen recording to coordinated, editable launch assets.

Frames + photorealistic scenes

Use current device frames, stylized treatments, or photorealistic placements across phones, tablets, laptops, watches, TVs, print, apparel, and outdoor media.

editable visual templates

Start with a complete composition for mockups, Product Hunt, OG images, website heroes, Play feature graphics, or Chrome Web Store promo assets, then edit every layer.

Store-listing sets and localization

Create coordinated iOS, Google Play, and Chrome Web Store screenshot sets, edit localized copy across supported languages, and export organized PNG ZIPs, including fastlane-ready iOS folders.

Motion and product video

Animate layers with editable motion styles and export GIF or WebM, or record and polish a product demo in Studio with frames, cursor motion, captions, audio, and MP4/WebM export.

How Screenhance Compares for Social Cards

See how Screenhance compares to other social card tools.

FeatureScreenhanceCanvaAdobe ExpressFigma
Pre-sized social templatesYesYesYesManual setup
Design skills neededNoneBasicBasicAdvanced
Device framesYesNoNoPlugin required
Custom backgroundsgradients, glass, meshYesYesManual
Screenshot mockupsBuilt-inLimitedNoPlugin required
Dynamic text overlaysYesYesYesYes
Export formatsPNG, WebP, JPEGPNG, JPGPNG, JPGPNG, SVG, PDF
Free plan3 exports/monthFree tierFree tierFree tier
Price (paid)$6 Launch Pass or $12/month$13/month$10/month$15/month

OG card design conventions in 2026 (versus 2022)

The OG card playbook that worked in 2022 has aged badly. Back then a centered logo, a tagline, and a soft gradient was enough to pass for “designed.” In 2026 that aesthetic reads as a template that someone bought on Gumroad. Feeds are denser, screens are sharper, and the bar for a single 1200×630 image has moved.

Three things have shifted. First, the title text inside the card matters more than the title tag of the page. Slack, Discord, iMessage and LinkedIn all crop and resize the preview, and the only thing that survives at small sizes is bold typography baked into the image itself. If your headline lives in the og:title and not in the pixels, half your audience will never read it.

Second, product surface area beats logo placement. The cards that earn clicks in 2026 show the actual UI — a real screenshot of the dashboard, the editor, the feature being announced — framed in a browser or device chrome. Logo lockups in the corner are fine. Logos as the focal point are over.

Third, dark backgrounds are a deliberate choice, not a default. With most feeds defaulting to light mode and most users on light-mode browsers, a stark dark card stands out in the scroll the same way black-and-white film stood out in a magazine. Use it on purpose, not as a fallback for “modern.”

Per-page vs per-template OG card strategy

A shared card keeps production simple; a page-specific card tells the reader what a particular URL contains. The useful choice depends on how many distinct pages are shared and how often their titles or visuals change.

A shared card can be enough for a small site with only a few stable URLs. Keep the brand mark and core message readable, then preview the live page rather than assuming the source image will be shown unchanged.

For blogs, changelogs, documentation, and customer stories, a templated OG image pipeline can keep the layout consistent while swapping the page title and relevant screenshot. Screenhance templates can provide the base composition.

Reusing one generic image across many unrelated articles makes the preview less descriptive. Keep the visual system, but change the page-specific content so people can tell shared URLs apart.

Frequently Asked Questions

What size should social cards be?

1200×630 pixels is a practical Open Graph starting point, but platforms can crop and render previews differently. Keep important content away from the edges and inspect the published URL on every service that matters to you.

Can I make different cards for each platform?

Yes! While most platforms accept the standard 1200×630 size, you can create platform-specific cards in Screenhance. Each template can be customized and exported separately for Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, and more.

Do social cards affect SEO?

Social cards give shared URLs a clear, recognizable preview wherever supporting services render them. Google Search does not use them as a direct ranking signal, so measure their value through referral visits and post engagement.

What format should I export social cards in?

JPEG and PNG are broadly supported choices for share previews. Screenhance can also export WebP, but support depends on the service fetching the page. Keep the file reasonably small and test the live URL rather than relying on one universal file-size limit.

Can I include screenshots in my social cards?

Yes. Screenhance can place a real product screenshot inside an iPhone, MacBook, or browser frame. Use it when the interface helps explain the destination, and check that the important details remain readable in the rendered preview.

Is this social card generator free?

Yes. The free plan includes three 1× watermarked PNG exports per month. You can use the templates, frames, and backgrounds while editing. The $6 Launch Pass includes 10 clean static image exports over 7 days; Pro adds unlimited clean exports and motion formats.

Should I use the same social card across every page of my site?

A reusable brand layout is fine, but its visible title and image should describe the page being shared. For a blog, changelog, or documentation site, a dynamic OG pipeline can keep the design consistent while changing the page-specific content.

How do I make sure my social card text is readable at small sizes?

Use a short headline, strong contrast, and enough type size for the smallest preview you expect. There is no universal character or font-weight threshold; export the image and inspect it at actual preview size.

Should I include my logo on the social card?

A small logo can identify the source, but it should not crowd out the page title or the visual that explains the destination. Check the balance at thumbnail size.

Does dark mode affect how my social card displays?

The card itself does not adapt to the viewer's theme. A dark card on a light feed and a light card on a dark feed both create contrast, which is usually what you want. Just avoid mid-grey backgrounds that blend into both themes — they vanish in the scroll.

Make Every Share Count

A great social card turns every share into a click. Create yours in minutes with Screenhance.