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You can fully customize the caption colors on a video thumbnail in Sendspark. Click Edit Styles at the bottom of the thumbnail editor, then under Text Overlay set the Text Color and the Banner Background Color. Pick any combination — for example a green banner with white text — or remove the banner entirely and leave the text over your video.

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Key takeaways

  • You can customize both the caption’s Text Color and its Banner Background Color on a thumbnail.
  • Open these options by clicking Edit Styles at the bottom, then looking under Text Overlay.
  • Mix any colors you like (such as a green banner with white text), or remove the banner and leave the text directly over your video.
  • Thumbnail style edits affect only that specific video, not your workspace’s global styles.
If you are looking for the right color, you can completely customize the text color for your thumbnail and the banner very easily, check it out! Thumbnail modal To change the color of the font and the banner click on Edit Styles at the bottom: Edit Styles button Below Text Overlay, you will find theText Colorand the Banner Background Color options. In this example, you can see a green banner with white text on it. Thumbnail modal There are many things you can do, even removing the banner and simply leaving the text over your video.

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Frequently asked questions

Click Edit Styles at the bottom of the thumbnail editor. Under Text Overlay you’ll find the Text Color and Banner Background Color options, which you can adjust independently.
Yes. You can remove the banner entirely and simply leave the text over your video.
No. Editing your thumbnail styles affects only that specific video. This is different from editing your global styles, which apply to all videos in the workspace.
Updated July 2026.