Step 5 - Preview and Download


You're done with the thumbnail once you have reviewed it and found that it fits in nicely for what you want to do with it.

You can then proceed to download the thumbnail to your local disk or instead share the thumbnail on your preferred social network.

Conclusion

Having a great video is the first step towards promoting your product, service, or your brand. But before you can get the attention of your target audience and get them to watch your videos, you'll need an attractive thumbnail.

Canva is one of the most popular free tools for making web graphics and it comes with lots of features to help create stunning thumbnails.

I've outlined the steps for you to take in creating attractive YouTube video thumbnails that will help boost your video viewership.



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wesley26 Premium
Thanks for sharing
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Israel17 Premium
Thanks again for your comment, wesley26! Thumbnails are meant for captivating the audience to watch the video. So, it's worth good attention. Appreciate your comment and presence!

Israel Olatunji
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emimos12 Premium
I appreciate your effort in creating this training.Helpful indeed.
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Israel17 Premium
Thanks for reading my thumbnail tutorial, emimos! Much grateful! It pays to use custom thumbnails for all those YouTube videos we create. Thanks again!

Israel Olatunji
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Edubosah Premium
Great tutorial, I learnt a lot about YouTube. Thanks isreal.
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Israel17 Premium
Good to know you learned a lot about YouTube in this tutorial, Edubosah! Always use custom thumbnails whenever you want to create a new video.

Israel Olatunji
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Keny44 Premium
Thank you Israel. This is damn helpful. You just made me understand about thumbnails and this is something I will be implementing in no distant time.
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Israel17 Premium
Thanks for reading my video thumbnail tutorial, Keny! If you really want to win lots of readers and viewers to your video content, add custom thumbnails.

Israel Olatunji
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LatinNomad Premium
Thank you Israel.
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Israel17 Premium
Hey Latin, thanks for your comment on my video marketing tutorial! Much appreciated, friend! Here's the simple guide to creating a custom thumbnail using Canva.

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