YouTube Thumbnail Checker
Check if your YouTube thumbnail text and layout works at small sizes.
How to use:
- Enter your thumbnail title text
- Choose a colour scheme
- Preview at different sizes
- Copy best practice tips
Ad Slot β Top Banner
Full size (1280Γ720)
Medium (210Γ118)
Small (120Γ67)
// thumbnail best practices
β’ Use max 3β5 words on thumbnailβ’ Font size: at least 60pt equivalent at 1280px wide
β’ High contrast text β avoid grey on grey
β’ Faces with emotion get 38% higher CTR
β’ Use 3 colours max (background, text, accent)
β’ Test readability at phone-screen size (small preview above)
β’ Optimal resolution: 1280Γ720px, under 2MB, JPG/PNG
Ad Slot β In-Content
Ad Slot β Bottom Banner