Thumbnail Optimization Tool
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Kate Shury

Created Jan 05, 2022

Thumbnail Optimization Tool

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Vevo

21 Steps
1

Go to Video

Search the ISRC you wish to update the thumbnail of on the video info page.

2

Click on Video

Click on Video
3

Click on Thumbnail tab

Click on Thumbnail tab
4

Select a new thumbnail

Here you can see the current thumbnail. 

Above this, you can see the option to upload a new bespoke thumbnail or revert the thumbnail which was delivered. 

Below this, you also have the option to select an image from the thumbnail options the thumbnail optimization tool has pulled from the video. 

Select a new thumbnail
5

Select a new thumbnail

Scroll down until you see an image you'd like to use and select this image.

Select a new thumbnail
6

Edit image

Once selected you can either download the image to edit offline or use the optimization tool to edit the image. 

Edit image
7

Using the scrubber

To change the timecode of the image you can select the scrubber tool below the image.

Using the scrubber
8

Drag to desired input

Here you can select the exact frame you want from the video using scrubber and detail bars 

Drag to desired input
9

Editting using the tool

Click edit

Editting using the tool
10

Click on Crop

If you wish to zoom in or out on an image

Click on Crop
11

Use the scroll bar to select the crop

Use the scroll bar to select the crop
12

Use the Brightness scroll bar to adjust as desired

Use the Brightness scroll bar to adjust as desired
13

Use the Sharpen scroll bar to adjust as desired

Use the Sharpen scroll bar to adjust as desired
14

Use the Exposure scroll bar to adjust as desired

Use the Exposure scroll bar to adjust as desired
15

Use the Vinrance scroll bar to adjust as desired

Use the Vinrance scroll bar to adjust as desired
16

Use the Contrast scroll bar to adjust as desired

Use the Contrast scroll bar to adjust as desired
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Use the Blur scroll bar to adjust as desired

Use the Blur scroll bar to adjust as desired
18

Undoing changes

You can use the Undo button at any time to go back a step or the Reset all button to revert the image to how it was before you started editing.

Undoing changes
19

Click on Select

Once you are happy with the changes you have made hit select.

Click on Select
20

Click on Publish

To update the current thumbnail to your chose thumbnail.

Click on Publish
21

You can see the update has gone through successfully when the status of the video has changed to Proccessing

You can see the update has gone through successfully when the status of the video has changed to Proccessing
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