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Changing and Uploading Thumbnail Images

Thumbnails may be selected or uploaded for all types of media.

Changing Thumbnails

Thumbnails are accessed via the Media Details panel, through the Details menu.

  • Navigate to Manage Media from the top of the screen
  • Locate the desired content in My Media.
  • Hover over the content and select More…
  • Choose Thumbnails
  •  A number of Thumbnail options will appear
  • Click the desired Thumbnail
  • Save your selection

Uploading a Thumbnail

Uploading a Custom Thumbnail allows Content Creators to upload and use a Custom Thumbnail of their choosing.

  • Navigate to Thumbnails as described above
  • Select Upload Custom Thumbnail
  • Click Add to Thumbnails
  • Select the newly added Thumbnail
  • Save your selection

Please Note: The YuJa platform supports a large variety of commonly used image formats, including PNG, JPG, JPEG, GIF, etc… To fit the whole thumbnail, it is recommended using images with 1500 x 840 in resolutions or similar aspect ratio.

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