How to Make a YouTube Thumbnail - Quick and Easy (UPDATED!)

UPDATED YouTube custom thumbnail tutorial, showing you exactly how to make a YouTube Thumbnail, quick and easy using just free software!

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Timestamps:
00:00 How to make a YouTube Thumbnail
02:30 How to take a YouTube thumbnail photo
03:14 How to take a snapshot from a video for YouTube thumbnail
04:00 How to make a YouTube Thumbnail on Snappa
05:33 What is the size for a YouTube thumbnail
05:50 How to create a Thumbnail from scratch on Snappa
09:50 How to make a transparent background for YouTube thumbnail
10:20 How to add text on a thumbnail in Snappa
13:53 How to add logos & pictures to a YouTube thumbnail
17:45 How to add a thumbnail to YouTube

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-- How to Make a YouTube Thumbnail - Quick and Easy (UPDATED!) --

YouTube thumbnails are one of the MOST important elements of YouTube optimization. You could have the world’s best video, but if no-one clicks it in the search results or suggested feed - you’ll get no views and zero traction!

The good news is, using just a freely available YouTube thumbnail maker it’s easy to create Thumbnails for Youtube that instantly grabs your viewers attention, driving more clicks and views to your content and improving your YouTube ranking.

In this video, we run through a full custom YouTube thumbnail tutorial, so you can learn how to make custom thumbnails for free! This works with both Mac & PC - so no matter which platform you’re using, you’ll learn how to make a YouTube custom thumbnail - quick and easy!
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Видео How to Make a YouTube Thumbnail - Quick and Easy (UPDATED!) канала Justin Brown - Primal Video