YouTube Thumbnail Maker

Design eye-catching YouTube thumbnails (1280 × 720) in seconds

1280 × 720 px

16:9 aspect ratio

Max 2 MB upload

100% free

Background

Background Type

Custom:

Best: 1280 × 720 or larger. Auto-fit

Main Title

Title Text

Subtitle (optional)

Font Family

Text Color

Font Size 84px

Y Position 60%

Text Align

Text Style

B I AA Stroke Shadow

Effects & Elements

Overlay Darkening

Highlight Shape

Shape Color

Emoji Badge

Quick Presets

Live Preview

Preview is 1280 × 720 (YouTube recommended)

About This Tool

Free YouTube thumbnail maker with custom backgrounds, gradients, images, text effects, highlight shapes, and emoji badges. Create professional 1280 × 720 thumbnails for your videos. All processing happens in your browser — 100% private, no signup required.

1280 × 720 HD Custom backgrounds Text effects 6 presets Instant download 100% free