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What’s AI Thumbnail, and how do I use it?

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AI Thumbnails helps you create eye-catching, high-performing thumbnails in just a few clicks. Whether you’re preparing a YouTube video, podcast episode, or social clip, the tool makes it easy to generate polished, scroll-stopping designs without needing any design experience.

How to Use AI Thumbnails:

  1. Click on AI Thumbnails from the homepage.

    AI Thumbnails
  2. Upload images - screenshots, headshots, branding, or stills from your content.

  3. Add a short description or copy/paste a transcript snippet to guide the design.

  4. Choose your font and art style from the curated presets.

    Select Visuals
  5. Click Analyze assets to create thumbnail options.

    Choose a concept
  6. Choose a concept.

  7. Select your favorite or refine it using simple text prompts.

  8. Download or save your thumbnail to use later.

    Download

With just a few steps, AI Thumbnails helps you turn your ideas into professional-looking visuals ready for any platform.

💥 Tips & Tricks 💥

  • Use multiple images: Using multiple images gives the AI more context and improves accuracy.

  • Try prompt refining: Not happy with the first result? Use natural language prompts like “make the text bigger” or “brighten the background.”

  • Explore style presets: Different fonts and art styles can dramatically change click-through rates - experiment for the best results.

  • Save your favorites: Store thumbnails in your files to build a reusable library for your channel.

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