This article cover the most important tips & tutorials on how to make your YouTube Thumbnails look great and professional!
Consider eyes, emotion, excitement
- Eyes, because the visual element is the first thing viewers will notice
- Emotion, to create a connection with viewers
- Excitement, to entice viewers into clicking and learning more
Here are a few examples:
Image size & resolution:
- Resolution of 1280x720 (with minimum width of 640 pixels).
- Be uploaded in image formats such as JPG, GIF, or PNG.
- Remain under the 2MB limit.
Make it a click bait
Relevant to your video content. Look at Snapchat stories to get a feeling of click bait.
To review: