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YouTube thumbnail maker — bold text thumbnails at 1280×720

Make a 1280×720 YouTube thumbnail with bold outlined text over a photo or color background. Highlight words in an accent color, add a badge, darken and position the photo, and save a JPG under 2 MB.

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How to use

  1. 1

    Add a background photo or pick a color.

  2. 2

    Type the title; wrap key words in *stars*.

  3. 3

    Adjust size and position, then download.

When to use it

YouTubers

Highlight the key word.

Bloggers

Featured images from titles.

Teachers

Lesson title cards.

Good to know

  • Keep it to 3–6 words.
  • Thicker outlines read better on busy photos.
  • Darken the photo 30–40%.

FAQ

Right size?

1280 × 720 (16:9), under 2 MB.

On mobile?

Yes.

Uploaded?

No.

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