Capture a frame.
Scrub the video and capture the still you want. The cover is composed from that frame, not a live video.
Capture one frame, place a title over it and export a cover at the size the platform expects.
Drop a video, choose a moment, then add a title over the still.
YouTube, Shorts, social and square sizes · no uploadScrub the video and capture the still you want. The cover is composed from that frame, not a live video.
Add a title and optional subtitle, choose top, centre or bottom, and control the dark overlay that keeps text readable.
YouTube 1280×720, Shorts 1080×1920, a 1200×630 social card or a square. PNG or JPG.
The captured frame is cropped to fill the chosen canvas, so faces and edges keep their proportions.
A gradient overlay sits behind the text. You can dial it down or remove it entirely.
The frame, title and export are handled in this tab. Nothing is uploaded.
YouTube 1280 × 720, Shorts/Reels 1080 × 1920, a social card at 1200 × 630 and a square at 1080 × 1080. Each uses a cover crop, never a stretch.
Not on this page. The tool captures a frame from a local video. Use the Crop & Resize or Text & Annotations tools for an existing still.
Yes. Title and subtitle wrap to 86% of the canvas width, and the block is positioned as a whole so it never runs off the edge.
It is time-based. The browser seeks to the current time and captures the nearest displayable frame. The captured timestamp is shown under the preview.
No. The frame is decoded, composed and exported locally. Your media is not uploaded, and no account is needed.