Featured · Graphic Design
Warm memories on one side, warning signs on the other.
Warm childhood photos sit against a darker black-and-white image, with the presenter between them and the headline below.
- Title
- Childhood Red Flags
- Year
- 2026
- Role
- Thumbnail design and campaign artwork
- Format
- YouTube campaign
- Client
- Not listed
- Campaign
- Psychology editorial system

What went into it
Let the contrast between the photos tell the story.
The job
The cover needed to show contrasting emotions and still be readable at thumbnail size.
Audience
Viewers interested in psychology, childhood behaviour, and mental health education.
Known limits
I don’t have the original brief or performance figures for this project.
Key decisions
Why it looks this way.
How the main subject and supporting images share the frame.
- 01
Colour and mood
Warm colour and black-and-white treatment separate the two childhood images.
- 02
The presenter
The central portrait connects both sides of the cover.
- 03
Room for the title
A single band along the bottom keeps the headline clear at small sizes.
Contribution
My part
- Photo compositing
- Subject extraction
- Colour separation
- Headline hierarchy
Deliverables
Files delivered
- YouTube thumbnail
- Long-form campaign artwork
Result
Final result
- Final artwork

