![]() Writing The Book On Marketing And Collaboration: One Novelist Tells All On Trello Views Find us on Twitter ( or write in to How To Make The Most Of Trello By Syncing Cards Across Multiple Boards Good or bad, we'd love to hear your thoughts. Go wild! From a picture of your favorite puppy or GIF of keyboard cat-the world is your Trello board, decorate its card covers the way you wish. With dozens of various use cases, a great place to explore more ways to use card covers is our very own inspiration page. Whether it’s animated GIFs or videos that you’ve taken and then converted, creating your own custom card covers is only a few steps away! Get Creative, EverydayĬard covers or not, allow the visual flexibility of Trello to make your daily to-do list or workflow more fun. One major use-case we see as the future of GIF card covers is a fitness board! Searching for “minimalist GIFs” in Google will lead to an array of simple, yet fun GIFs. Using very simple graphics that have subtle movements not only surprise the eye, they also delight visitors to your board without being overly distracting. Subtle delight: There’s nothing classier than subtlety.at least when it comes to GIFs. ✨ Pro Tip: If you’re looking for interesting GIFs that are sure to elicit a reaction, search for “3D GIF” in Google and you’ll get a delightful array of very interactive-looking GIFs! It could be a giant signal light that literally signals to your teammates that, “Hey this card over here is important!” Or it could be an adorable family pointing to a command that all your board visitors may need to see first. Two of my favorite ways to incorporate GIFs into Trello boards include:Īttention-grabbing: This is the type of GIF that just begs your attention. However, a GIF gives you the flair that everyone wishes they themselves had. Sure, an image can direct visitors to your board to where they need to go. Source: Trello’s Instagram A GIF Is Worth A Thousand Million Words Using your card headers as a way to further organize a workflow is a great method! Or you could take a cue from another Trellist and use it as….art? We use this template extensively in our Trello Team Toolkit. It also acts as the perfect guide for new visitors to your board. Instead of having one card atop each list with a unique image, you can follow this above example. However, if you’d rather not go the horizontal route there’s always the vertical option. ![]() In the above example, each list has a distinct designation. Our design team uses bold, classy card covers to make it clear what each list is for. This makes it easy for other teams to get their bearings when visiting another team’s board for requests or other projects. #Celebrit圜ardLifeĪt Trello, it’s not uncommon to see teams create custom images to use as covers for their cards. There can be function behind all their glitz and glamor. Headers Galore!Ĭard covers aren’t all fun and games. Click on the ‘Remove Cover’ option below the image/GIF that is set as the current card cover. It’s as easy as clicking on the ‘Make Cover’ button beneath each of your image/GIF attachments.ĭon’t want a card cover at all? Never fear, simply attaching an image without affecting how your card front looks is also possible. If you’d rather choose which of the many images that have been uploaded to your card should be the card cover, then you’re in luck. Wait: Wait for the card to process and voila! The card cover should automagically be set.įair warning: If you are uploading multiple images to your card, the last image/GIF that is uploaded to the card will become the default card cover. gif, and other common formats are supported)ĭrag: Simply drag the file onto the card, alternatively, you can use the ‘Attachment’ button to attach a file as well. Never fear, there’s no fancy integration or program you need to install onto your Trello boards to begin incorporating images on your cards. Milkshakes Do Not Bring All The Images To The Card However, card covers are more than a pretty (card) face, they can be used creatively and functionally to give your team more context for projects and tasks. Normal picture or psychedelic GIF, card covers can be almost anything! TL DR: Card covers are static images or GIFs you can add to your cards to make them stand out on your board. Luckily, you can design and customize card covers to your heart’s content (unlike your Aunt Barb’s 80’s-style living room).įor starters, what exactly are ‘card covers’? According to Trello’s help page: “For image files which you upload to a Trello card, Trello will automatically create a picture to put on the front of the card and in the header of the card back.” Is it a weird way to decorate? Are they truly necessary? Card covers-Much like plastic couch covers, we’re not quite sure what to do with them.
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