


Step 1: Choose a YouTube Thumbnail TemplateĬlick on a template that takes your fancy, then select Use This Template to get started. Ready to create your own YouTube Thumbnail? Head to the YouTube Thumbnail Maker to get started! This will take you directly to BeFunky’s library of YouTube Thumbnail templates, which are perfectly sized, according to the platform’s specifications. We’ll show you how! How to Make Custom YouTube Thumbnails With BeFunky BeFunky’s YouTube Thumbnail Maker is home to a wide range of pre-designed templates for creating cohesive YouTube thumbnails for all of your videos.

Since your videos are always surrounded by other thumbnails, it is important to make yours stand out from the rest!įorget paying a hefty price on professional design, however. These thumbnail images help viewers catch a glimpse of a channel’s video before clicking on it and are one of the most popular gateways to your channel. They appear on the homepage, after you’ve finished watching a video, and a selection of them are always docked on the right side of the screen. That’s why YouTube saturates viewers with thumbnail images. A YouTube video’s thumbnail is often the first interaction you have with a channel, making it a very important part of brand recognition.
