
Design, tools and strategy for better thumbnails #ForDesigners
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You asked. We listened. Custom thumbnails are coming soon to YouTube Shorts.
Here’s what you need to know:
🎨 More Creative Control: @YouTube Partner Program creators can now upload custom thumbnails to showcase their unique style.
🚀 Broader Access Coming: This feature will expand to more creators over time.
Thumbnails.com retweeted
Here’s what we launched at @YouTube this month:
⬆️ Increased thumbnail file size (up to 50MB from 2MB)
🌎 Expanded access to localized thumbnails
🛍️ Expanded access to our Shopping Affiliate program
🪄 Expanded access and Veo 3 integration in Effect Maker, a web-based tool that allows you to build effects for other @YouTubeCreators
🤗 A $20M global teen wellbeing initiative with @Googleorg
🤝 A unified advertiser and creator suite: YouTube Creator Partnerships
🔍 A new grid of Shorts on search results on mobile
💎 Gifts and Jewels on vertical live streams in 🇰🇷
🍌 @NanoBanana in our YouTube Create app
🛡️ Expanded likeness detection for government officials, journalists and political candidates
⚽️ A partnership with @FIFAcom for @FIFAWorldCup
Thumbnails.com retweeted
YouTube Premium and @YouTubeMusic Premium users can now instantly turn an idea, mood or genre into a personalized playlist using our new AI playlist feature 🎧
Here's how to use it:
1. On Android & iOS, tap the “New” button in the Library tab of YouTube Music
2. Select “AI Playlist"
3. Use your voice or text to explain the type of music you’d like in your playlist
Thumbnails.com retweeted
Introducing 'Ingredients to Video' in YouTube Shorts and the YouTube Create app!
@YouTubeCreators can now use up to 3 images plus text to instantly generate high-quality video clips powered by @Google's Veo 3.1.
Get the details ↓ goo.gle/49zUsVA
Thumbnails.com retweeted
Our @youtube teams recently shipped two new updates to help you find exactly what you’re looking for:
📍We’ve added a new option for you to enable your device location to be used, so you can see nearby search results and recommendations.
🎛️ Get the content you want in the format you need with new search filters for Shorts and long-form videos.
Thumbnails.com retweeted
read more about classic gaming content 👇 yt.be/cAvzc
Thumbnails.com retweeted
Not too bad for 55 minutes... 👀
(Source: @KSI )
Thumbnails.com retweeted
🚨 DEBUNKED 🚨
❌ Shorts are just for dance challenges
❌ Shorts don’t drive long-term growth
❌ you need expensive equipment
❌ Shorts don’t monetize
& more Shorts myths that might be holding you back ⬇️ yt.be/HpJNj
Thumbnails.com retweeted
iShowSpeed has possibly signed a massive $600M+ deal with Twitch for 2 years after getting verified on the platform today.
Breakdown:
$590 per minute
$38,300 per hour
$919,800 per day
(source: @clippszn)
Thumbnails.com retweeted
Gen-4 is now available in Krea.
this video model can generate cinematic scenes in less than a minute – works great with Krea 1 images!
try it now.











