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.
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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.
- Teachable Help Center — Image size guide - Recommends a 1280×720 px video thumbnail.
How to resize an image for a Teachable video thumbnail?
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Step 1: Choose the source image
Start with the clearest version available. The 1280×720 canvas cannot recreate detail missing from a smaller source.
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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.
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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.
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.
All Teachable Image Sizes
Choose another available Teachable canvas and review its source notes
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Convert the resized image
Need a different file format or transparent background? Choose a focused converter, then check the preview and encoded size before downloading.
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