🎥 AI-Powered YouTube Script and Thumbnail Generator
🔍 About the Task
In this hands-on prompt engineering project, you’ll create a complete YouTube content package using AI. This includes generating titles, full scripts, thumbnail concepts, and (optionally) AI-generated images — and finally compiling it into a finished video using free video creation tools.
This is a real-world project that reflects how creators and digital marketers automate content today.
✅ What You’ll Do
- Pick one topic from the list provided
- Create a prompt chain to generate:
- Catchy titles
- Full video script
- Thumbnail image idea (text + visual AI prompt)
- Generate thumbnail image using DALL·E or Midjourney (optional)
- Use a free tool like Canva, Pictory, or InVideo to turn the script into a video
- Document everything in a clean format (Notion/Google Docs)
🎯 Skills You’ll Gain
- Prompt chaining & formatting
- Long-form AI content generation
- Thumbnail prompt writing (Midjourney / DALL·E)
- Storyboarding and video creation with AI
- Content packaging for marketing or YouTube growth
🛠️ Tools & Platforms
| Tool | Purpose | Link |
|---|---|---|
| ChatGPT | Prompt writing & script generation | https://chat.openai.com |
| Pictory | Turn text scripts into videos automatically | https://pictory.ai |
| InVideo | AI-powered video editor from script | https://invideo.io |
| Canva | Thumbnail design & video slides | https://www.canva.com |
| DALL·E 3 (via Bing) | Generate thumbnail images | https://www.bing.com/images/create |
| Midjourney | Advanced AI image generation | https://www.midjourney.com |
| Notion | Documentation and planning | https://www.notion.so |
🎬 Your Final Deliverables
- ✅ One prompt chain document
- ✅ One YouTube script (800–1500 words)
- ✅ One YouTube-ready video (with or without AI voice)
- ✅ One thumbnail concept (with or without AI image)
- ✅ Optional: Voiceover script + background music suggestion
🌟 Pick One of These 3 Trending Video Topics
- “I Asked ChatGPT to Run My Day – Here’s What Happened”
Genre: Productivity / Lifestyle
Great for demonstrating personal AI usage in daily life. - “5 AI Tools That Can Replace a Full-Time Job (in 2025)”
Genre: Tech / Careers / AI
High-performing niche with startup and freelancer audience. - “How to Make Money with AI as a Beginner (Step-by-Step)”
Genre: Finance / Tutorials / Entrepreneurship
Broad appeal; many viral videos in this niche.
🎓 Tutorial to Get Started (for Reference)
🔗 Watch: Create YouTube Videos with ChatGPT, Pictory, and Canva