Teachable Video Thumbnail Resizer

Teachable recommends 1280×720 pixels for this placement. The 16:9 still image previews a video in a Teachable product. Check titles and controls at small sizes and keep key content away from the player edges.

Sizes, to scale

  • Video Thumbnail

    1280×720

    16:9

  • Site Logo

    250×60

    4.17:1

  • Author Bio Photo

    250×250

    1:1

+4 more sizes below

Teachable Video Thumbnail size

Teachable Video Thumbnail size: 1280×720 px, 16:9 (recommended size)

Check titles and controls at small sizes and keep key content away from the player edges.

1280

width (px)

720

height (px)

16:9

aspect ratio

Need other dimensions? Browse all Teachable sizes or use the free image resizer for any platform.

Sources

We check platform-specific dimensions against source documentation when available.

How to resize an image for a Teachable video thumbnail?

  1. 1

    Step 1: Choose the source image

    Start with the clearest version available. The 1280×720 canvas cannot recreate detail missing from a smaller source.

  2. 2

    Step 2: Apply the 1280×720 preset

    Upload the image, select Video Thumbnail, and choose Fit to keep the whole image or Fill to crop it edge to edge.

  3. 3

    Step 3: Review it for Teachable

    Check titles and controls at small sizes and keep key content away from the player edges. Download the result, then preview it in Teachable before publishing.

FAQ

Teachable Video Thumbnail FAQ

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What size is a Teachable video thumbnail?

Teachable recommends 1280×720 pixels for this placement. The canvas has a 16:9 aspect ratio. Check titles and controls at small sizes and keep key content away from the player edges.

Why use the 1280×720 Teachable preset?

The 16:9 still image previews a video in a Teachable product. Starting with the documented or practical canvas lets you control the crop before the platform applies its own responsive layout.

Will Teachable crop the resized image?

Check titles and controls at small sizes and keep key content away from the player edges. Keep important subjects and text away from the outer edges, and always inspect the platform preview before publishing.