Place captions and hooks inside the central safe area.
Where is your important text?
Choose a position and watch the sample text move on the video preview.
Looks safe
Center safe area
This placement should stay visible on most mobile screens. Keep a little extra padding for cropping differences.
Top app chrome
Caption and profile area
Safe zone
Important text
Instagram Reels · 1080 x 1920 px · 9:16
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Preview your vertical video with a safe zone overlay and download a transparent template for editing.
- Video specs
- 1080 x 1920 px
- Format
- 9:16
- Updated
- 2026
Instagram Reels safe zone tips
Keep logos away from the bottom-left profile and caption stack.
Use the bottom area only for background visuals, not critical text.
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