# Thumbnail Face A click-worthy YouTube thumbnail: your character's big readable reaction on one side, a clean empty side ready for your title. - A big, instantly readable expression - A clean empty side for your title, no stray text - Bold contrast and rim light that pop in the feed - 16:9, ready for YouTube - Makes an image - From ~11 credits - youtube, thumbnail, creator, reaction, character, 16:9 ## What it asks you for 1. **Style** (optional). Night Flash · Neon Night Anime Cel · Ukiyo-e Woodblock · Manga Screentone Ink · Modern Shonen Cel · Cozy Hand-Painted Pastoral · Two-Color Stencil Print · Flat Vector Editorial · Storybook Watercolor · Four-Color Pulp Comic · Sleek CGI Product Render · Isometric Miniature Diorama · Claymation Diorama · Glossy Feature-CG Hero · Backlit Sunset Glow · Candlelit Dark Academia · Neo-Noir Chiaroscuro · Tokyo Arthouse Frame · Anamorphic Blockbuster · Wet-Plate Tintype · Pushed Monochrome Reportage · Golden-Hour Backlit · Warm Editorial Film Portrait. 2. **Reaction** (required). The one feeling the face sells. Shocked · Excited · Skeptical · Laughing. 3. **Layout** (required). Where the face sits; the other side stays empty for your title. Face right · Face left. 4. **Your character** (required). a Subject or clear photos of the face 5. **What's the video about?** (optional). The topic sets the prop and the colours. Your title goes on afterwards, in your editor. ## Use this recipe