How to add Text Banners/Scrolling Tickers to your stream

You can easily display static text as a Banner, or scrolling text as a Ticker on your stream with StreamYard!

Creating a banner:

  1. From inside a StreamYard studio, click the Banners tab on the right.
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  2. Click Create a banner, enter your text, and click Add banner.
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  3. Now that you've created a banner, click on it to display it on-stream!
    To remove it from the stream, click on it again.
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Creating a scrolling ticker:

  1. From inside a StreamYard studio, click the Banners tab on the right.
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  2. Click Create a banner, enter your text, check Scroll across bottom (ticker), and click Add banner.
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  3. Now that you've created a ticker, click on it to display it on-stream!
    To remove it from the stream, click on it again.
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You can change the style and color of your banners by changing the Brand color and Theme in the Brand tab.

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FAQ

How many characters can I use in a banner?

Banners are limited to 200 characters. 

How many characters can I use in a ticker?

Tickers are limited to 1000 characters.

How many banners can I have per folder?

You can have 50 banners per folder. 

Can I add a line break to my banner? 

Unfortunately line breaks cannot be added to StreamYard banners at this time.

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