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Brand your thumbnails

Brand your thumbnails - YouTube Tutorial

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Brand your thumbnails

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- Howdy, partner. You don't want your videos getting lost in the shuffle while mingling with all those other lily-livered videos, do ya? Well, that's why you got to rustle up (whip cracking) some thumbnail branding! (upbeat music) - Your YouTube thumbnail is most likely the first thing viewers look at when they see your video. So, having a strong branding can help make your video stand out from the pack. Here's three easy tips that can help you create a stronger brand across all your thumbnails. Number one, have a consistent look and color palette for your thumbnails, so viewers know right away they're looking at one of your videos. Number two, have a consistent main font and stick to it. Also, make sure it's something that's easy to read. Avoid using overly complicated cursive fonts that look like a birthday card your Aunt May sent. Huh? (bubbles popping) Bold, sans-serif fonts tend to work best. You can always use a secondary font when needed as well, but your main text should…

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