thumbnail from youtube video code example
Example 1: youtube video image
https://img.youtube.com/vi/<insert-youtube-video-id-here>/mqdefault.jpg
https://img.youtube.com/vi/<insert-youtube-video-id-here>/default.jpg
https://img.youtube.com/vi/<insert-youtube-video-id-here>/0.jpg
https://img.youtube.com/vi/<insert-youtube-video-id-here>/1.jpg
https://img.youtube.com/vi/<insert-youtube-video-id-here>/2.jpg
https://img.youtube.com/vi/<insert-youtube-video-id-here>/3.jpg
Example 2: video tag thumbnail
<video controls poster="/images/w3html5.gif">
<source src="movie.mp4" type="video/mp4">
<source src="movie.ogg" type="video/ogg">
Your browser does not support the video tag.
</video>
Example 3: thumbnail video in html
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang=en>
<head>
<title>Alison falling out of bed on Medium</title>
</head>
<body>
<h1>Alison falling out of bed on Medium</h1>
<video poster="PreviewImage.jpeg" width="640" height="480" controls="controls">
<source src="AlisonFallingOutOfBed.webm" type="video/webm" />
<source src="AlisonFallingOutOfBed.mp4" type="video/mp4" />
<source src="AlisonFallingOutOfBed.theora.ogv" type="video/ogg" />
Bummer, your browser does not support the video tag.
</video>
</body>
</html>