The best YouTube thumbnail maker for your videos

Customized YouTube thumbnails attract more views for your videos. Use our YouTube thumbnail maker to create thumbnails that stand out and build a raving audience.

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Awesome YouTube thumbnail templates for your videos

Choose from Picmaker’s vast library of YouTube thumbnail templates to get going within minutes.
Find unique thumbnail templates that nobody else is using to get more views on your videos.

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The easiest YouTube thumbnail generator that your videos need

Our YouTube thumbnail generator is the only tool that you need to create stunning thumbnails that get more clicks.
With our professionally designed YouTube thumbnail templates, you can spend more time creating videos than thumbnails. For free!

The ultimate package for your YouTube thumbnails

Whether you’re a video gamer, rockstar, chef or a professor, our YouTube thumbnail maker has all the design tools you need. Remove backgrounds, add cool outlines, use gradients, pick color filters - all with a single click.

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Edit your YouTube thumbnail templates any way you want

Add a color here, a font there, or add an outline to your images. Use our professional YouTube thumbnail templates to create designs with zero design skills.

The easiest YouTube thumbnail generator that your videos need

Our YouTube thumbnail generator is the only tool that you need to create stunning thumbnails that get more clicks. With our professionally designed YouTube thumbnail templates, you can spend more time creating videos than thumbnails. For free!

The ultimate package for your YouTube thumbnails

Make-youtube-thumbnail

Whether you’re a video gamer, rockstar, chef or a professor, our YouTube thumbnail maker has all the design tools you need. Remove backgrounds, add cool outlines, use gradients, pick color filters - all with a single click.

Edit your YouTube thumbnail templates any way you want

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Add a color here, a font there, or add an outline to your images. Use our professional YouTube thumbnail templates to create designs with zero design skills.

Upload all your pictures

Want to include your favorite pictures in your YouTube thumbnails? Bring them on! Get all your images in Picmaker, so they’re always at hand when you need them.

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Download YouTube thumbnails for future use

Download your YouTube thumbnails in your favorite file formats - PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG. This way, you’re never too far from your favorite thumbnails, use them whenever you need them.

Upload all your pictures

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Want to include your favorite pictures in your YouTube thumbnails? Bring them on! Get all your images in Picmaker, so they’re always at hand when you need them.

Download YouTube thumbnails for future use

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Download your YouTube thumbnails in your favorite file formats - PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG. This way, you’re never too far from your favorite thumbnails, use them whenever you need them.

How does it work?

3 easy steps - that’s all it takes

Choose a template

Launch Picmaker

Log in to Picmaker and search for YouTube thumbnails in the search bar. Or, use a custom file to start from scratch.

Add your finesse

Choose your template

Pick your favorite thumbnails template from the hordes of options available.

Send in seconds

Edit your design

Customize your YouTube thumbnails with edits that match your style. Download them when you’re done.

6 reasons why you need our YouTube thumbnail maker

Every YouTuber knows the importance of a thumbnail, but few get them right. With our YouTube thumbnail maker, here’s why you can get them right every single time.

Millions of royalty-free images

Choose from millions of royalty-free images that we’ve got for you so you can make awesome thumbnails. No matter what category you need, we’ve got you covered.

An endless library of design objects

Pick from our library of a million icons, objects, shapes, frames, and more. Picmaker provides you every element you need to make your thumbnails stand apart from the noise.

Thumbnail templates for every whim and fancy

Whether you’re trying to add outlines to your YouTube thumbnails or removing backgrounds, our designs are 100% customizable. Our easy drag and drop feature lets you squeeze in every little detail that you need on your YouTube thumbnails.

Store safely, access securely

No more toggling tabs to get your designs. Just log in to Picmaker whenever you need them and get going in minutes.

Share with anybody

Why work alone when you can achieve so much as a group? Invite your team members to collaborate and work with you on your thumbnails.

Got a brand kit? We love it!

If you’ve got your logos, fonts, and color palettes that are native to your brand, Picmaker is the best choice for you. Get them in and use them on your thumbnails to carve out an identity for yourself.

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How do you produce click-worthy YouTube thumbnails?

Learn how a YouTube thumbnail can grow your channel and viewerships over time.

Size

The perfect YouTube thumbnail size

The perfect YouTube thumbnail size is 1280 x720 pixels. Picmaker’s ready-to-use thumbnails are rightly sized for you, so you never have to worry about tweaking them.

Text

Large text, fancy colors

Thumbnails that have large text and fancy colors attract the right viewers. Add in a few pictures to make them irresistible.

Magnet

Arousing curiosity

YouTube thumbnails that arouse curiosity tend to attract more views than the ordinary ones.

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Deliver a promise

The best YouTube thumbnails have promises within their titles. For example, “How to become a copywriter (FAST)”.

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Consistency clicks

Create thumbnails that are consistent because your audience knows you by your thumbnail. So, make them memorable.

Over 1.5 million YouTube thumbnails created till date

Don’t just take our word for it, here’s what our users have to say

Shady Shae

I like Picmaker’s ease of use. And the graphics come out so nicely. I get my designs done in 5 minutes.

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Shady Shae

YouTube artist

Alex Radcliffe

I chose Picmaker because it was easy to use, customize, and adjust, while giving me the results I wanted fairly quickly. I have to compliment you on such a great tool you’ve built.

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Alex Radcliffe

YouTube artist

Maqsood Ali Mughal

I had people asking me how do I create such cool designs. With Picmaker I don’t have to worry about stitching up images or graphics. I can easily choose my templates, colors, and themes.

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Prof. Maqsood Ali Mughal

YouTube artist

Frequently Asked Questions

How to make a YouTube thumbnail?

You can use this free guide to make eye-catching YouTube thumbnails using Picmaker.

Is Picmaker only for YouTube thumbnails?

Picmaker serves all your design needs. From YouTube thumbnails, graphics for all social media posts, ads, banners, flyers, to even your coffee mug stickers, we’ve got you covered everywhere. So, go ahead and take the plunge into our wide array of templates that suit your needs.

What is the perfect size for a YouTube thumbnail?

The ideal resolution of a YouTube thumbnail 1280x720 (with a minimum width of 640 pixels). We suggest you use a 16:9 aspect ratio, as it's the most used in YouTube players and previews.

Can I use my own fonts in Picmaker’s YouTube thumbnail maker?

Sure, you can! Picmaker’s YouTube thumbnail maker lets you bring in not just your fonts, but also your logos, and color palettes too for your thumbnails.

In what resolutions can I download my thumbnails?

Picmaker offers several resolutions and file formats (such as PNG, JPEG, etc.), depending upon your needs you can download your designs.

Does Picmaker have customer support?

Yes, Picmaker provides you tutorials, FAQs, videos, and email support to help you with your design needs.