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YouTube Thumbnail Maker

1280 × 720 □Add image 1280 × 720 ← Web & Brand

YouTube accepts 1280×720 and scales it everywhere else.

Top of the list is the front of the image. Use ∧ and ∨ to move a layer forward or back.

Align

Space

Align moves the selected layer against the canvas. Space needs three or more visible layers. Hold Alt while dragging to ignore snapping.

From To Third

Angle 135°

Also called a video thumbnail or a YouTube cover image. Always 1280×720.

1280×720, 16:9, under 2 MB. YouTube rejects anything larger.
Most views come from a thumbnail about 210px wide. Three or four words is the ceiling.
The duration badge sits bottom-right. Keep that corner clear.
High contrast beats detail at small size. Test it by squinting.

Show safe area Drag a layer to move it. Arrow keys nudge, shift for 10px.

READY RUNS LOCALLY · 1280×720