Channel Branding Kit: Icon, Banner & SEO Bio

What you paste, what you get

You paste: a channel name and a line or two about its tone and audience.

You get: a profile icon concept, a banner concept laid out for the safe zone, a channel description (hook, body, call to action) and 15-20 SEO keywords. Icon and banner come as concepts and image prompts (finished images only if your agent can generate them).

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Sample output

Real, unedited output from running this Skill on an invented example. Sizes and character counts in the sample are the Skill's assumed planning figures; check YouTube's current guidance.

Sample input (an invented example):

Use the Channel Branding Kit for YouTube on this (a sample I wrote). Channel name: Lantern Hour. Description: slow, cozy podcast-style audio stories about small-town mysteries for adults who want to unwind in the evening; roughly 40 minutes each, no jump scares, soft narration, rain and fireplace ambience, two new episodes a week. I'm a new channel with no art yet and want a warm, dusk-toned look, nothing like a horror channel. I do not have an image generator available here, so concepts are fine. Please give me the full kit: icon, banner, channel description, and SEO keywords.

Note: the icon and banner below are concepts/prompts, not finished images, because no image generation is available here. They are original designs inspired by the stated tone and do not copy any existing channel.

## Profile Icon Concept
Composition: one dominant focal element, a single old-fashioned lantern drawn as a simple flat shape (rounded glass body, small arched handle, a soft glowing flame in the center), centered on a plain background. No scene, no text, no fine detail, so it still reads at the small circular crop.
Safe zone: the lantern sits centered and fully inside the circle, with nothing important within roughly 10% of the square canvas edges (corners are cut off by the circular crop). Suggested canvas 800x800px, lantern occupying about 55% of the width.
Palette (3 colors): deep dusk indigo (#26284F) background, warm amber (#F2A950) for the flame and glow, and muted cream (#F4E7D3) for the lantern outline. The warm glow against the cool indigo signals "cozy evening," not horror.

## Banner Concept
Canvas 2560x1440px, designed for the central safe zone of about 1546x423px.
Safe-zone layout: the "Lantern Hour" wordmark in a soft, rounded serif in cream, centered. Below it a one-line tagline in smaller type: "Slow mysteries for quiet evenings." The small lantern from the icon sits to the left of the wordmark, scaled to match its height. Nothing essential sits outside this area.
Palette consistency: same indigo, amber, and cream as the icon, with a gentle vertical gradient from indigo at the top to a slightly warmer plum at the bottom, as if dusk is settling.
Outer/cropped areas (cut off on mobile and some devices): decorative only, such as soft rain streaks, a distant silhouette of small-town rooftops with a few warm lit windows, and faint bokeh glows. If any of it is cropped, nothing is lost. Keep the rooftops low-contrast so they do not compete with the wordmark.
Image-model prompt: "Flat illustrated banner, deep indigo dusk sky, small-town rooftops with warm lit windows, soft rain, subtle amber bokeh, cozy and calm, wide empty center area for text, no people, no text."

## Channel Description
Slow, cozy mystery stories for winding down: small-town secrets told gently, with no jump scares.

New episodes land twice a week, each about 40 minutes of soft narration over rain and fireplace ambience. Made for adults who want an evening wind-down, whether you're settling in after a long day or easing toward sleep. Every story is calm enough to put on in the background and curious enough to keep you listening.

Light a lantern, pour something warm, and subscribe so the next story is waiting for you at dusk.

## SEO Keywords
1. cozy mystery stories for adults
2. small town mystery audio
3. calm mystery podcast
4. bedtime mystery stories
5. mystery stories to relax
6. no jump scares mystery
7. soft spoken narration
8. storytelling with rain sounds
9. fireplace ambience stories
10. relaxing stories to unwind
11. evening wind down stories
12. mystery stories for sleep
13. long audio stories 40 minutes
14. audio drama cozy
15. stories with rain and fireplace
16. gentle mystery narration
17. cozy storytelling channel
18. quiet mystery podcast for adults
19. relaxing mystery audiobook
20. story to listen to after work

FAQ

Does it make the finished icon and banner? Only if your agent can generate images. Otherwise you get written concepts (the sample includes one image-model prompt, for the banner).

Will this get me subscribers or rank me in search? No promise either way. It drafts branding and keyword ideas; results depend on your content and the platform.

Will it copy another channel's look? It is instructed not to. Concepts are meant to be original, and requests to imitate a real channel or brand are declined with an original alternative.

How it works (in detail)

Produces four branding assets in one pass from a channel name and a short tone/audience description: a profile icon concept, a banner concept designed for the safe zone (sizes are assumed planning figures), a channel description (hook line, body, and call to action), and a set of 15-20 SEO keywords. It is built for new or rebranding channels that want a consistent starting brief, which you or a designer can turn into the final art. Icon and banner outputs are concepts or image-model prompts, not finished images, unless image generation is available. It is instructed not to reproduce a real brand, logo, or another channel's actual design, and to decline imitation requests in favor of an original alternative.

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