YouTube — Overlay ad
Lower-third overlay rendered on top of an organic video on YouTube desktop. Display-network sourced.
Appears on
Desktop
Desktop interface
YouTube · in-video overlay● AD SLOT
Wireframe mockup · not pixel-perfect · platform UI changes frequently
Campaign types that can land here
2 campaign types can serve into this surface.
Campaign
Video (YouTube)
Display-sourced overlay on long-form watch pages.
Full campaign view →CampaignDisplay
Display creative can render as an in-video overlay.
Full campaign view →Related tools
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