Lachlan Teaches You How To Make Fortnite Thumbnails| HyperX Crash Course

Lachlan sits down with HyperX to share how he makes his million+ view RUclips thumbnails. You’ll learn how to use Fortnite’s replay mode to make your own action packed thumbnails.   
Timestamps below in case you wanted to skip around.
0:49 How to make a thumbnail in replay mode
1:28 Different kinds of shots to capture
2:20 Getting the right lighting for your shot
2:56 Photoshop
4:05 Capturing a background for your thumbnail
5:31 How to get the image into photoshop
5:56 Thumbnail gets your foot in the door
6:45 Titles
7:40 Screenshots from consoles to laptops
8:07 how to make thumbnails on RUclips when you play Fortnite on mobile
Make sure to tune into the next live stream on HyperX’s Twitch Channel.   
/ hyperx

[@weredfed1914]

Lachlan saying "My own skin" "Codename E.L.F"
knowing 4 months later he has his very own Icon Skin!!!

[@itachiuchiha4909]

I don’t understand what thumbnail is and how to find it or see it

[@hunter_3298]

@@itachiuchiha4909 it is the picture of the videos cover

[@rux.cc.]

Ik

[@gokuwithab6520]

@@itachiuchiha4909 that's the picture before you click on a vid

[@ayaan_4549]

Haha

[@ItsNotMax]

Was looking for an edge on RUclips and I felt like my thumbnails needed a bit of an upgrade...
This is it chief!

[@jacksot2532]

Learn blender 100% worth it

[@ItsNotMax]

@@jacksot2532 Nah, takes too long. I'd rather spend that extra time on making videos.

[@jacksot2532]

@@ItsNotMax that's cool man I'll check you out

[@jacksot2532]

I don't do videos so I have all my extra time to produce thumbnails for others

[@ItsNotMax]

@@jacksot2532 Thanks lol
But yeah, you could definitely sell that stuff to people in fiverr and stuff like that!

[@karbenze]

instructions unclear. i accidentally painted my thumbnail on the neighbour's cat. and now i am under a really sticky situation

[@Jake-db3fk]

Restart the project then

[@Yuzzify]

Lmao

[@bgargster6086]

lol

[@unsetteable4557]

Lamo

[@karbenze]

@@unsetteable4557 Lamo or Lmao?

[@cloudz2.0]

That was insanely helpful thankyou so much

[@DevinJarosz]

Thanks this was very helpful!

[@Sawdust8000]

Thank you so much! It will help me a lot in the future

[@illuminAugi]

Thannk you lachlan and hyperX, I don't really make fortnite videos but I learned alot. much love

[@visiontrippy]

This was better than the other explained ones

[@MaybeImSkittleMaybeImNot]

Haven't tried this yet but i can tell that thisll actually be really useful since i want to make thumbnails where my character is doing different things thinks such as emoting and using a weapon and renders like that dont exist for him so im definitely trying this!

[@inksac28]

Thank you this helped a lot

[@shadxw4453]

Thysmmmm it was rlly helpful

[@gagnegarage4166]

THIS. IS. AMAZINGGGG!!!!!

[@salmon6649]

Thank you so much I don't make fortnite videos but there is a replay feature in Brawl Stars the game I play and there is an experimental feature "Map Maker" this is going to be really useful

[@KaikaYT]

Thanks so much this is really helpful

[@godlywulf7864]

did he just teach me how to make a thumbnail without blender?!?!

[@JoshAltosino]

yes but i think blender is better

[@elou2x]

@@JoshAltosino yeah

[@liampotter6348]

This was so helpful thx

[@bluestone4579]

This is really helpful

[@JMArts]

This is sick.

[@brmon9148]

Thank you so much :))

[@zuezfn5047]

now I can make my thumbnails better, thank you

[@subsoigetverified8454]

Instructions unclear, my head is apparently stuck in a bucket

[@Chilam.]

Bro these vids are really under hyped

[@natashamurphy3731]

Ya

[@ItsJaden1]

Thanks lachy

[@windowpretzel]

Thanks!

[@narutoontop5114]

Thank you

[@dawthwader]

soooooooo helpful

[@haitham4313]

THANK U

[@anthonybeltran6849]

Great now I can use this for other games 😃

[@fusion_2383]

Thanks

[@sumangupta4643]

If you are on a pc windows 10 you can simply press shift + alt + s to paste it

[@jdoobie27]

ty

[@shush3910]

8:27 turn on captions thank me later

[@oc793]

omg lol

[@badbacon1777]

Your so childish like the AI made a mistake

[@aryandesai9019]

lmaoo bruh

[@shafiquegulzar]

LOL

[@Ayohassann]

@@badbacon1777 your so childish take a joke

[@maano3910]

Bro thanks

[@BlazerBeam]

thank you

[@wrathcft]

This was interesting

[@x3j742]

Ayo this is quantum physics and sience editing 😂😂

[@zeex8797]

Science..?

[@floscity2778]

I found the jackpot!

[@hypeherup4384]

thanks

[@ConSpots]

Yooo 10k before 2021

[@ishu2562]

I actually am a content creator, with a couple of subscribers, so this info will help me out a lot. Thanks, Hyper and Lachy! (Love your headsets).

[@Tamervlogz]

so su to m eplz am sued to you

[@pinkcheeks6196]

tnks bonmmer

[@sfqtxauexjadon1042]

Thanks I need one

[@a7_i]

شكر لك❤️🔥

[@jakebread2845]

ngl Lachy should make thumbnail tutorials

[@codez857]

my man subscribed to ali a, mad lad

[@NoO759]

0:56 my man has mr savage

[@nipslip1832]

Pog

[@OnlyLacial]

Idk about Xbox but on ps4 you can put it on a usb and put it on ur pc and upload it

[@MrJayOWhy]

Literally like all my thumbnails

[@someone8650]

Where do you get the thumbnail backgrounds from like the grass backgrounds

[@secret_ghost7621]

nice vedio

[@fortnite-lucky777s3]

For Mobile only players Omlet Arade has screen recording and a streaming community. Might help! Very helpful:)

[@varnoble4949]

0:27 voice crack

[@Drew-fw1mj]

Nah it’s more 0:28

[@sanath512]

4:18 sky koolse
Edit: bet but we will see

[@fake_og7259]

Lol the ninja icon wkin is there and now you have your own

[@bruhwhat9521]

just bought flight s and core aqau switches

[@officialzylo]

hi, this was an amazing and clear video for thumbnails but, u only taught us about pc, not console, so pls can u make a vid for that

[@nikkiholdmeier7678]

You can't do it on console

[@officialzylo]

@@nikkiholdmeier7678 oh ok

[@Hyp3rMango]

Wow this was so helpful to me! But really appreciate if this is available for mobile😢

[@ZABESIMS]

It is

[@ZABESIMS]

@Wavy.178 also, in the video at 8:20 he explains a bit more

[@xraa1101]

We mobile players are always disadvantaged 😭

[@Hyp3rMango]

@@xraa1101 yes ,yes we are

[@jaycionhayes2419]

I have your head phones hyperx

[@novaonxbox1035]

Still useful! What photoshop is it though?

[@Azrocketroyale]

Same question

[@notgray2999]

7:13 looking through his subscriptions I see he subed to Ali A me he needs some milk🥛

[@Jamalsolos1]

They friends so???

[@jdonfnm9886]

I make all my thumbnails on pics art on mobile and they turn out pretty decent in my opinion

[@hazecyrox9778]

Same

[@arrodisbroke]

I do too

[@maurstgames7818]

Same

[@jdonfnm9886]

@Ani mal thank you 🙏

[@dangamecorp649]

RUclips Thumbnail maker: am I a joke to you?

[@feannythompson8516]

RIP

[@branaldo-footballclips8273]

Is that what we use?

[@PellyPlay]

Yes

[@VedasGG]

how about putting text into make it look clean?

[@XS4INT]

wish i was able to edit photos on the ps5 😔

[@blxnderrrr]

He said my name 6:21 lol

[@Jamalsolos1]

🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

[@pomsgum]

Can you make an Update on this video.

[@tharris2426]

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[@TristanIsBadAtMC]

i searched up "how to make pack.png for minecraft texture pack" and now im here. did i do something wrong?

[@JTJuice]

his comes out heat mine comes out like tiko with no brim

[@christinadean1666]

show us a vidoe about your frist time on fotnight

[@vital-spot779]

Ayy

[@DrHershi]

Does anyone know how he removed the background from the Fortnite skin so it was just his skin?

[@percnted]

me here in season 5 not knoeing the tac wasnt in there

[@TheADCRogue_YT__]

Is that Adobe photoshop?

[@plasmic514]

What photoshop is that has it got an extra bit like cs3

[@LLL_TITAN]

what app is he using

[@Kenjy1x]

which photoshop app?

[@NivekRobloxFan]

how else come bc of the tiktok 😂

[@LanasaurusRex]

I wish I had replay mode but I’m on switch 😞

[@warinot6990]

WHICH APPA IS THAT FOR EDITING PLS HELP ME

[@thomasbletzer1484]

hi
hyperX

[@ImQuillex]

What did they use for the floor

[@maxallen722]

But what software e.g. Bandicut, filmora

[@sneaky_gaming3217]

What light is that gallery from?

[@omgitskiki1693]

so i'm on Nintendo Switch and idk how to share my clips onto my Nintendo Switch to my computer/laptop

[@treyvaughan3193]

does anyone know what photoshop software hes using? please help

[@Cam09Sean1]

Why Is This An Ad?

[@darmix1862]

how you delete the green screen ?

[@elimzandquaxx9683]

i loved this video but i dont have photoshop i use a free sortware, my images are very bad quality do you have any idea how to fix this

[@imr4nvl86]

crack photoshop bro from igetintopc.com then search photoshop cause thats how i did it and i still use photoshop 😀

[@JoshReid_]

Just use pics art. It is a website and it’s amazing! picsart.com

[@Jamalsolos1]

Idl

[@DragonFlamz]

Was that sypher

[@goatedpunisher3256]

How do I screen record from my Xbox and then send it to my Xbox

[@Lane_]

why is it like low quality?

[@7xz9]

ReliantLane just play it on 1080p

[@Lane_]

Kqnl FN i did but it was still trash

[@simrangill5830]

Your internet perhaps

[@dijsjue9974]

hyperx hi

[@Sorxn]

Lol

[@the60secondbreakdown40]

Is there a link to the red word banners

[@haitham4313]

Same I can’t find it

[@haitham4313]

@PyroFlame SMT that didnt help btw

[@haitham4313]

But i found the solution
Type : Fortnite New Label

[@dachi4968]

and what are the lights called

[@aksheedhaider6988]

RIP Codename E.L.F as he has his own skin now

[@jakesgreatadventures]

I can’t get replay mode it just gives me a blue screen

[@rngragetw4275]

How to we get the image as a thumbnail