Thinkific Video Thumbnail Resizer
Thinkific recommends 1920×1080 pixels for this placement. This 16:9 image becomes the custom thumbnail for an uploaded Thinkific video. Thinkific also accepts another 16:9 size; keep player controls and titles clear of important visual details.
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Thinkific Video Thumbnail size
Thinkific Video Thumbnail size: 1920×1080 px, 16:9 (recommended size)
Thinkific also accepts another 16:9 size; keep player controls and titles clear of important visual details.
1920
width (px)
1080
height (px)
16:9
aspect ratio
Need other dimensions? Browse all Thinkific sizes or use the free image resizer for any platform.
Sources
We check platform-specific dimensions against source documentation when available.
- Thinkific Support — Change your video thumbnails - Recommends 1920×1080 px, or another 16:9 ratio, for custom video thumbnails.
How to resize an image for a Thinkific video thumbnail?
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Step 1: Choose the source image
Start with the clearest version available. The 1920×1080 canvas cannot recreate detail missing from a smaller source.
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Step 2: Apply the 1920×1080 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 Thinkific
Thinkific also accepts another 16:9 size; keep player controls and titles clear of important visual details. Download the result, then preview it in Thinkific before publishing.
What size is a Thinkific video thumbnail?
Thinkific recommends 1920×1080 pixels for this placement. The canvas has a 16:9 aspect ratio. Thinkific also accepts another 16:9 size; keep player controls and titles clear of important visual details.
Why use the 1920×1080 Thinkific preset?
This 16:9 image becomes the custom thumbnail for an uploaded Thinkific video. Starting with the documented or practical canvas lets you control the crop before the platform applies its own responsive layout.
Will Thinkific crop the resized image?
Thinkific also accepts another 16:9 size; keep player controls and titles clear of important visual details. Keep important subjects and text away from the outer edges, and always inspect the platform preview before publishing.
All Thinkific Image Sizes
Choose another available Thinkific canvas and review its source notes
Website, Newsletter, and Course Image Sizes
Move between source-backed presets for publishing platforms without guessing which canvas belongs to each placement.
File tools
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.
Put Your Thinkific Video Thumbnail Image Into a PDF
Put one image on each page, arrange the order, and create the PDF in your browser.
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