Best AI prompts for YouTube thumbnails

1. 1 · Photo Editing · attach selfie Create a YouTube thumbnail from a frame of you
   A bold thumbnail built around your face.
2. 2 · Video · attach video Find the best moment for a thumbnail
   Gemini picks frames that make strong thumbnails.
3. 3 · Image Prompts Design a YouTube thumbnail concept that gets clicks
   Thumbnail concepts and the image prompt to make them.
4. 4 · Image Prompts · attach selfie Make a thumbnail with my face from a selfie
   Put your real face into a bold YouTube thumbnail.
5. 5 · Image Prompts · attach screenshot Improve my existing thumbnail
   Get specific fixes that make a thumbnail readable on a phone.
6. 6 · Image Prompts · attach photo Make thumbnail variations to A/B test
   Several distinct versions of your thumbnail for YouTube's Test & Compare.
7. 7 · Video Create a thumbnail and title pair
   Title and thumbnail that work together, not repeat each other.
8. 8 · Image Prompts Generate a YouTube thumbnail background image
   A clean background to put your face and text on.
9. 9 · Photo Editing · attach selfie Make my face thumbnail more expressive
   Punch up your thumbnail selfie while keeping it you.
10. 10 · Image Prompts Write a gaming YouTube thumbnail concept
    Thumbnails for gaming videos that read at small size.
11. 11 · Video · attach screenshot Check my thumbnail at small size
    See if your thumbnail reads on phones.
12. 12 · Video Make thumbnail text options that read at a glance
    Two to four words that add to the title.
13. 13 · Image Prompts Generate a thumbnail with a split before-and-after
    Classic split-screen transformation thumbnail.
14. 14 · Photo Editing · attach selfie Generate a YouTube thumbnail with a surprised face
    Expressive thumbnail from your own selfie.
15. 15 · Image Prompts Generate a thumbnail for a tutorial video
    Clear "how to" thumbnail concept.
16. 16 · Image Prompts Generate a thumbnail for a podcast episode
    Guest-style podcast thumbnails.

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