How I Make Youtube Thumbnails in GIMP ~ 2022 Tutorial

Detailed guide on making thumbnails for YouTube videos like the one you're clicking on to watch this video. This is the process I use for my own videos at the moment.

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00:00 - Intro 00:07 - Canvas Size 00:59 - Thumbnail Background 03:20 - Centering Guides 04:08 - Adding Text 08:03 - Adding Logos or Other PNG Images 10:32 - Filling Space and Resizing 11:18 - Layer Groups 11:59 - Drop Shadow and Darkening Background 15:21 - Vignette Effect 17:26 - Border Effect 19:56 - Recap 21:25 - Saving and Exporting 22:28 - Wrapup ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T0T_Jj_6n2E