Social networks

Covers for VK Link Previews

On VK, a link should not look accidental: image, title, and category need to feel like one designed unit.

Templateone design for every story
APIvariables instead of manual layout
1200×630ready format for link previews
Example Open Graph cover for a VK link post
1200×630

How the flow works

  1. Article datatitle, author, category, image_url
  2. Templatelayers, fonts, colors, anchors
  3. Ready coverJPEG for websites and social previews

Which pages benefit

The service fits sites that regularly share links to communities or profiles: media, blogs, event pages, collections, and service pages.

  • news and articles
  • event pages and collections
  • service landing pages with different titles

How to keep it readable

The common mistakes are a too-long title, tiny labels, poor contrast on photos, and inconsistent spacing.

  • leave safe padding around text
  • use a text plate or photo overlay
  • keep the category short and visible

Questions

Can the same template work for Telegram and VK?

Yes. A single 1200x630 Open Graph image is usually used as a universal link preview.

Do I need to upload the image to VK separately?

No, not if the page exposes a correct og:image. The social network fetches the image from the link metadata.