# Music Tech YouTube Thumbnails

- Model: [GPT Image 2](/models/chatgpt-image.md)
- Creator: [Library Thumbnails (@library.thumbnails)](/@library.thumbnails.md)
- Label: AI-generated
- Use cases: YouTube thumbnail
- AI keywords: thumbnail, portrait, dramatic, collage, neon
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- Published: 2026-11-01
- Cover image: https://cdn.promptclay.com/media/v/01M6BKSD6SGBWG2967AJSDK198/w1200.webp
- Page: https://promptclay.com/prompts/music-tech-youtube-thumbnails-62axk3

## Prompt

```text
Using the provided reference image as a style guide, generate a vertical compilation of six distinct YouTube thumbnail designs. Each thumbnail must feature the same male subject (a bearded man wearing headphones) but with different exaggerated facial expressions and poses to match the specific topic of each video.

1. **SoundCloud News:** The subject looks shocked/skeptical. Background features the SoundCloud logo and text 'BIG NEWS' in large yellow/white font. Duration: 11:41.
2. **Tembo Product:** The subject looks confused/questioning. Features an orange grid-like device (Tembo) and large text 'WHY??'. Duration: 16:54.
3. **Akai MPC Live II:** The subject looks surprised. Features a white Akai MPC controller and large text 'WHY??'. Duration: 11:16.
4. **Free Plugins:** The subject is smiling broadly. Features a dark plugin interface and large text 'FREE PLUGINS'. Duration: 12:03.
5. **Soothe2 Plugin:** The subject looks distressed/intense. Features the Soothe2 plugin interface and text 'FREE'. Duration: 18:16.
6. **Cheating?:** The subject looks suspicious/shocked. Features a purple plugin interface with waveform comparisons labeled A and B, and large red text 'CHEATING?'. Duration: 14:26.

Ensure all thumbnails have high contrast, vibrant colors, and professional lighting typical of tech/music production content.
```

## About

A prompt to generate a series of expressive YouTube thumbnails for music technology reviews and news, featuring a consistent host character.

Prompt from YouMind OpenLab (github.com/YouMind-OpenLab).

## Credit and licence

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## In collections

- [AI Portrait Prompts](/ai-portrait-prompts.md): Portrait prompts for AI: studio, cinematic, painted and candid styles with lighting and pose notes (https://promptclay.com/ai-portrait-prompts)
- [Collage Prompts](/collage-prompts.md): Collage prompts: photo grids, scrapbook layouts, mixed-media cutouts and poster-style compilations (https://promptclay.com/collage-prompts)
- [Dramatic Photo Prompts](/dramatic-photo-prompts.md): Dramatic photo prompts: strong shadows, stormy skies, intense expressions and high-contrast scenes (https://promptclay.com/dramatic-photo-prompts)
- [Thumbnail Prompts](/thumbnail-prompts.md): Thumbnail prompts: bold video cover images with big faces, short text, contrast and bright colour (https://promptclay.com/thumbnail-prompts)

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