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Facebook Text Posts with Backgrounds in Social Planner

Create colorful, text-only Facebook background posts directly in the Aesthetix CRM Social Planner, with a full list of the available background presets.

The Social Planner in Aesthetix CRM supports Facebook Text Posts with Backgrounds, so your practice can publish eye-catching, text-only Facebook posts with colorful backgrounds without leaving the composer. These are the same native background styles Facebook offers in its own composer, and they are a quick way to share a short promotion, a seasonal special, or a simple announcement that stands out in the feed.

You can publish or schedule background posts directly from the planner, with no need to switch over to Facebook.

What Are Facebook Text Background Posts?

Facebook Text Background Posts are native, text-only Facebook posts that display over a colorful background to make short messages more visually engaging in the feed. Inside the Social Planner you can:

  • Create native Facebook-style background posts

  • Choose a background preset right in the composer

  • Preview the post in real time

  • Publish instantly or schedule for later

  • Manage everything without switching to Facebook

Where to Find the Feature

You create background posts directly inside the Social Planner.

Navigate to Marketing → Social Planner. When Facebook is selected as the publishing platform, the Text Background option becomes available.

What the Feature Does

Native Facebook background posts

You can create text-only Facebook posts with native background styles directly inside the Social Planner. Supported capabilities include native Facebook colorful backgrounds, instant publishing, scheduled publishing, and seamless use of the existing composer.

Background picker inside the composer

A Text Background option appears when Facebook is selected. Inside the picker you can browse multiple background presets, select the style you want, see instant visual updates, and customize the post without leaving the composer. The experience mirrors Facebook's native background post creation flow.

Real-time post preview

The composer preview reflects how the post will appear on Facebook. Preview improvements include live background styling updates, automatic font size adjustment based on text length, a native-style Facebook layout preview, and clearer visibility into the final look of the post before you publish.

Smart validation and auto handling

The system automatically handles Facebook's background eligibility rules:

  • Backgrounds are available only for text-only Facebook posts.

  • Adding an image or video disables the background option.

  • Editing a scheduled post to add media automatically removes the selected background.

This keeps your post compatible with Facebook's publishing requirements.

How to Create a Facebook Background Post

  1. Go to Marketing → Social Planner.

  2. Select Facebook as the platform.

  3. Enter your text content.

  4. Click Text Background.

  5. Choose your preferred background preset.

  1. Preview the post in real time.

  1. Click Publish Now or Schedule Post.

Important Notes

  • Backgrounds work only for text-only Facebook posts.

  • Adding media disables the background feature, and removing media re-enables background selection.

  • Background styling is supported only on Facebook, not on other platforms.

  • The character limit for a background post is 130 characters. Longer text is rejected.

  • Background posts are supported on Facebook Pages only. Groups are not supported.

  • When a background is applied, Facebook does not render a link preview alongside it.

Available Background Presets

The Social Planner offers 77 background presets, grouped by category in the same order shown in the preset picker. The preset ID and text color are listed for reference; you select each background visually in the composer.

Featured (14)

Preset ID

Description

Text Color

303063890126415

Yellow, orange and pink gradient, background image

#FFFFFF

319468561816672

Dark blue illustration, background image

#FFFFFF

121945541697934

Pink illustration, background image

#FFFFFF

288211338285858

Blue illustration, background image

#FFFFFF

106018623298955

Solid purple, background

#FFFFFF

1903718606535395

Solid red, background

#FFFFFF

1881421442117417

Solid black, background

#FFFFFF

249307305544279

Gradient, red blue, background

#FFFFFF

1777259169190672

Gradient, purple magenta, background

#FFFFFF

122708641613922

Gradient, dark grey black, background

#FFFFFF

446330032368780

Gradient, red, background

#FFFFFF

219266485227663

Solid magenta, background

#FFFFFF

1289741387813798

Solid dark red, background

#FFFFFF

1365883126823705

Solid blue, background

#FFFFFF

Decorative (22)

Preset ID

Description

Text Color

1007203310607963

Light purple illustration, background image

#4944A8

6524876100975152

Light purple illustration, background image

#FFFFFF

352226107216239

Beige illustration, background image

#635C56

1718609505251057

Light rose illustration, background image

#FFFFFF

710893630898745

Dark sandy hills illustration, background image

#FFFFFF

698363068460805

Grey illustration, background image

#595959

676677941094852

Pink illustration, background image

#000000

243340214990392

Red illustration, background image

#FFE8F0

650785203544528

Light green illustration, background image

#086210

231438476584844

White illustration, background image

#525252

1655172555010455

Light purple illustration, background image

#534EBF

1953054055059680

Light blue illustration, background image

#009478

1369831517263092

Yellow illustration, background image

#705C04

820220726468391

Red illustration, background image

#FFFFFF

992723408700211

Light purple illustration, background image

#000000

328761036360061

Light purple sparkle illustration, background image

#7970FB

861250769045725

Blurry red heart illustration, background image

#422828

847821360169458

Orange confetti illustration, background image

#4B3686

233245916398282

Abstract beige heart illustration, background image

#802A2A

732044718735090

Magenta illustration, background image

#FFFFFF

1690448544763812

Pink and purple wave illustration, background image

#44489E

1723026288124782

Light blue illustration, background image

#274C82

Gradient (8)

Preset ID

Description

Text Color

1531491134287540

Pink and orange gradient illustration, background image

#6C2666

299890096121791

Pink illustration, background image

#3C3887

1452114928969476

Orange and yellow gradient illustration, background image

#611316

149887694868218

Red and purple gradient illustration, background image

#FFFFFF

681225170735955

Blue and purple gradient illustration, background image

#000000

1012699409936684

Yellow and orange gradient illustration, background image

#920E1D

844319284091919

Pink and purple gradient illustration, background image

#000000

639000325036183

Pink and orange gradient illustration, background image

#413C93

Solid (33)

Preset ID

Description

Text Color

1038184293978413

Light grey illustration, background image

#828282

340531735020539

Grey illustration, background image

#525252

334764089044169

Black illustration, background image

#F5F5F5

3121716424802062

Pink illustration, background image

#E11731

3625555494348449

Red illustration, background image

#611316

841428021039542

Dark red illustration, background image

#FF7C74

838428734606379

Pink illustration, background image

#B9005F

1354917475430263

Pink illustration, background image

#5F1032

287628994046344

Crimson illustration, background image

#FF90BD

866176818274367

Beige illustration, background image

#B15B0F

653263790240452

Orange illustration, background image

#7F420E

618237107054113

Brown illustration, background image

#FFC891

2046306532386635

Light yellow illustration, background image

#9D8000

184083004658498

Yellow illustration, background image

#887000

696971568609418

Dark yellow illustration, background image

#625008

861160898741935

Light green illustration, background image

#678F16

784913000073648

Light green illustration, background image

#5A7C16

680142694061655

Olive green illustration, background image

#D1FF71

1142122703434463

Light green illustration, background image

#299633

1032899107855087

Green illustration, background image

#206C25

345064321202371

Green illustration, background image

#90E78A

137309512798730

Light blue illustration, background image

#009478

685611216963500

Teal illustration, background image

#006A56

991525518807930

Green illustration, background image

#8FE2CA

1342634519948064

Light blue illustration, background image

#0078B5

2032408867140667

Light blue illustration, background image

#074C72

3543708749174422

Steel blue illustration, background image

#42BDFF

1798961300535344

Light purple illustration, background image

#6760E4

646971224215411

Purple illustration, background image

#F2ECFF

1502418263945319

Dark purple illustration, background image

#B7A7FF

309187638478389

Pink illustration, background image

#B93EB0

284033164441257

Light purple illustration, background image

#60245B

352064377250020

Solid dark purple, background

#FCE3FA

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I add a photo or video to a background post? No. Backgrounds are available only for text-only Facebook posts. Adding an image or video automatically disables the background option. If you remove the media, background selection becomes available again.

What is the character limit for a background post? 130 characters. Text longer than that is rejected, so keep your message short and punchy, which suits a quick promo or announcement well.

Do backgrounds work on Instagram or my other connected platforms? No. Background styling is supported only on Facebook. On other platforms the same text publishes as a standard post.

Can I use backgrounds on a Facebook Group? No. Background posts are supported on Facebook Pages only, not Groups.

Will my post show a link preview if I include a URL? No. When a background is applied, Facebook does not render a link preview alongside it. If a link preview matters for that post, publish it without a background.

What happens if I add media to a scheduled background post when editing it? The system automatically removes the selected background so the post stays compatible with Facebook's rules, and it publishes as a standard media post.

Can I preview the post before it goes live? Yes. The composer preview updates in real time, showing the background style and adjusting the font size based on your text length so you can see the final look before publishing.

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