Fortnite thumbnails

Fortnite thumbnails that sell the challenge

$5 vs $10K, a one-in-a-million drop, a question in yellow: Fortnite thumbnails sell a number or a stake. Fleekio builds yours around your video and your face.

Examples

Six Fortnite thumbnails rebuilt by Fleekio

Each one starts from a popular Fortnite thumbnail: Fleekio swapped in its fictional character and removed the logos.

  • Cheap vs expensive: You in the middle between a $5 case and a $10K case, the two prices in huge white letters.

    Cheap vs expensive

    You in the middle between a $5 case and a $10K case, the two prices in huge white letters.

  • The chaos field: A field packed with explosive barrels, a skin in the middle of it and your grin on the right.

    The chaos field

    A field packed with explosive barrels, a skin in the middle of it and your grin on the right.

  • The worried question: Your hands over your mouth, a rank icon and one question in yellow: BROKEN?

    The worried question

    Your hands over your mouth, a rank icon and one question in yellow: BROKEN?

  • Proximity chat: Your laughing face next to two in-game skins talking through voice-chat bubbles.

    Proximity chat

    Your laughing face next to two in-game skins talking through voice-chat bubbles.

  • The collection: A lineup of collectible creatures around a skin, with a banner on top and a counter at the bottom.

    The collection

    A lineup of collectible creatures around a skin, with a banner on top and a counter at the bottom.

  • Rare drop Short: Your excited face on top, the rare item below and the odds written in full.

    Rare drop Short 9:16

    Your excited face on top, the rare item below and the odds written in full.

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What works

What a Fortnite thumbnail has to do

  • A number as the hook

    A price, a rank, the odds of a drop: make the number the largest thing in the frame.

  • Skins that tell the story

    Show the skins or items the video is about, not a random character: the viewer should guess the challenge.

  • A face with an emotion

    Shock, laughter, worry: a large face reads before the title does.

  • One question, one word

    BROKEN? TEAM UP? A single question invites the click without giving the ending away.

How it works

From the match to the thumbnail

  1. 01

    Describe the video

    Paste the YouTube link or write what happens: the challenge, the stake, the result.

  2. 02

    Pick a layout

    Price vs price, face and question, collection, or a vertical cover for Shorts.

  3. 03

    Generate and adjust

    Compare variants, change the expression or the text, then check them in the real feed with the free thumbnail tester.

Fortnite thumbnail questions

Can Fleekio add the official Fortnite logo?

No. Fleekio does not add official game logos, and the examples on this page have none. Logos and game assets belong to their publisher: read its usage guidelines before you put them on a thumbnail.

Can I recreate a Fortnite thumbnail I like?

Yes. Paste the link of a video whose thumbnail works, and Fleekio rebuilds its composition with your face, your topic and your text.

What size is a Fortnite YouTube thumbnail?

The same as any YouTube video: 1280 × 720 in 16:9, under 2 MB. Shorts covers use 1080 × 1920.

How much does a Fortnite thumbnail cost?

Fleekio costs €10 per month, and each image is billed at cost by your AI provider: between about $0.05 and $0.11 per generation in our own tests. You start with 10 free generations.

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