Thumbnail Editor
Create your professional YouTube thumbnail
Canvas Size
Export Format
Background Image
💡 Background images will be scaled to cover the canvas
Keyboard Shortcuts
Ctrl+Z - Undo
Ctrl+Y - Redo
Ctrl+A - Select all objects
Delete - Remove selected object
Arrow Keys - Move selected (hold Shift for 10x)
Esc - Deselect object
Click + Drag - Move objects
Corner Handles - Resize objects
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Upload Images
Click to upload or drag and drop
PNG, JPG, GIF, WebP up to 10MB
Automatically crops images to focus on faces
AI Title Suggestions
Generate click-worthy thumbnail titles with AI
💡 Tip: AI generates titles optimized for high click-through rates. Keep them under 30 characters for best readability on thumbnails.
AI Color Palette
Describe a mood, theme, or style to guide the palette (optional). We’ll blend it with the colors already on your canvas.
AI Background Removal CLIENT-SIDE
🔒 Privacy-first: Processing happens locally in your browser. No data leaves your device.
Layers
0 objectsNo layers yet
Add text or images to see them here
Brand Kit Presets
🔒 Privacy Notice: All thumbnails are created and stored locally in your browser. Your data never leaves your device. History is stored using IndexedDB and limited to your last 50 exports.
⚠️ Disclaimer: ThumbCraft is provided for creative and informational purposes. While we strive for quality, thumbnails are created based on your design choices. Always review your thumbnails before publishing to ensure they comply with platform guidelines and accurately represent your content.
Pro Tips
- Use bold, high-contrast text to make your thumbnail stand out
- Keep text short and readable - aim for 3-6 words maximum
- Use faces and emotions in images - they grab attention
- Click on text to edit it inline - drag to reposition
- Use corner handles to resize and rotate objects
- Need more tools? Check out PaletteForge - our color palette explorer
Keyboard Shortcuts
Need help? Check out our getting started guide