Youtube Gaming - Streamers Guides

How To Make An Overlay For Twitch – Gimp

April 25, 2021

Categories: Stream Overlay and Design, Streaming Guides, Twitch Branding, Twitch Streaming

Are you looking for a way on how to make an overlay for Twitch without photoshop and with free tools? If so! You are in the right place. There is an oldie goldie cool software called Gimp which enables you Photoshop-like image editing and of source it is FREE. If you are going to create…

Music for Streams – Royalty Free and Stream-Friendly Music for Streamers

Niko Vittaniemi “aka” NikiTheLiger

October 21, 2020

Categories: Streaming Gear and Audio, Streaming Guides

I’m pretty sure you have already seen that many popular Twitch streamers have been getting DMCA strikes from streams and clips that were years old. I have actually talked with some streamer friends and they didn’t know that playing music might result in DMCA strikes. Playing music in streams has been something that streamers have been…

Twitch Image Sizes – Emotes, Panels, Profile, Offline and VOD:s

Niko Vittaniemi “aka” NikiTheLiger

October 19, 2019

Categories: Stream Overlay and Design, Social Media For Twitch Streamers, Streaming Guides, Twitch Branding

Here is a handy list for you to find the right Twitch Image Sizes for your stream to use. Sizes for spots like profile, channel banner, emotes, and many more!

Ultimate Discord Server Guide for Twitch Streamers

Niko Vittaniemi “aka” NikiTheLiger

June 28, 2019

Categories: Twitch Community, Networking on Twitch, Streaming Guides, Twitch Moderator, Twitch Streaming

Discord is the most used voice chat program that streamers and gamers use these days. In this ultimate discord server guide for Twitch streamers you learn how to set up discord nicely! Oh, i still remember the times when you had to buy and set up Teamspeak servers or such to talk in streams and…

How to Promote Your Twitch Channel

Niko Vittaniemi “aka” NikiTheLiger

June 13, 2019

Categories: Social Media For Twitch Streamers, Streaming Guides, Twitch Marketing

Would you like to know how to promote and advertise your Twitch channel and actually get some folks into your stream? If so.. Oh booyyy! 😀 I have a real goodie for you today. We have touched on this subject already couple times in 233 Twitch Followers in 7 days and 6 Best Places to…

Stadia For Streamers – Why You as a Streamer Should BE Excited about it?

Niko Vittaniemi “aka” NikiTheLiger

June 7, 2019

Categories: Streamer News

Google just announced the pricing for their new service called Stadia. I have been actually looking for the launch of this quite a long time. If you didn’t know. I actually streamed couple years earlier much more on my other Twitch account as nikitheliger. What mainly stopped me from the streaming was that my PC…

How to Create Animated Stream Alerts / Twitch Alerts / PhotoShop / After Effect

Niko Vittaniemi “aka” NikiTheLiger

June 4, 2019

Categories: Twitch Alerts & Stream Alerts, Stream Overlay and Design, Streaming Guides, Twitch Branding

I’m really digging into the animated stream alerts lately. The animated alerts make for a stream pop up quite a lot more! We actually did get animated alerts for a client from Fiverr earlier which were pretty cool but I wanted to learn how to do them myself also. You know we like to know…

StreamLabs Creator Sites – How to Make Your Own Website

Niko Vittaniemi “aka” NikiTheLiger

June 2, 2019

Categories: Stream Overlay and Design, Streaming Guides, Twitch Branding, Twitch Marketing

Streamlabs has just launched an awesome new tool that makes creating websites and commerce easier for streamers. Which is Streamlabs Creator Sites! I think it’s really important to note that there is a FREE version and a Premium version of the Streamlabs creator sites that you need to know about. Luckily Gael Level has been…

Twitch Offline Banner – Secrets for a Good One with FREE Template

Niko Vittaniemi “aka” NikiTheLiger

May 29, 2019

Categories: Stream Overlay and Design, Streaming Guides, Twitch Branding

Well helloo there! Did you know that offline banner is pretty important to add? Why is the Twitch offline banner spot so important you might ask also? Well the reasoning for this is that when you do advertise your stream in social media places. Your posts might appear in other peoples feeds even 11h later…

How to Make a Custom Thumbnail for Twitch and YouTube for Free!

Niko Vittaniemi “aka” NikiTheLiger

May 19, 2019

Categories: Stream Overlay and Design, How to become a Youtuber, Streaming Guides, Twitch Branding

Did you know that there is actually a rumor going on that thumbnails that you use in Twitch actually affect the partnership qualifications? Whaat.. I did not know that. Well actually this is already a bit older rumor but it makes sense if you think about it. Custom thumbnails for Twitch videos make the videos…

Twitch Emote Advice – What makes a Good Emote

Niko Vittaniemi “aka” NikiTheLiger

February 12, 2019

Categories: Stream Overlay and Design, How To Make Money on Twitch, Streaming Guides, Twitch Branding

Earlier we covered 5 Best places for Custom Twitch Emotes and How to Make Twitch Emotes in the blog. Today’s topic is really interesting and really important things to take into consideration while choosing the right emotes for your channel. Emotes on Your Twitch channel have a huge impact in your stream and outside your…

How to Make Twitch Emotes – Quick and easy

Niko Vittaniemi “aka” NikiTheLiger

February 11, 2019

Categories: Stream Overlay and Design, Streaming Guides, Twitch Branding

Did you just get your affiliate status in Twitch? If so congratulations! Your Twitch channel emotes are going to be really important aspect of your stream. Earlier we covered 5 best places to get your custom Twitch emotes made. In today’s video Gael Level is going to show you how you can make Twitch emotes quick…

Custom Twitch Emotes – 5 Best places for your Emote needs

Niko Vittaniemi “aka” NikiTheLiger

February 7, 2019

Categories: Stream Overlay and Design, How To Make Money on Twitch, Streaming Guides, Twitch Branding, Twitch Community, Twitch Marketing

I was helping out a friend with Twitch streaming lately and he managed to complete all of the requirements for affiliate in Two days! That was grazy! Of source after that the viewers started to ask about subbing and custom made emotes for the Twitch channel. So i went ahead and researched a bunch of…

Green Screen – Twitch Stream Setup in OBS Studio or Streamlabs OBS

Niko Vittaniemi “aka” NikiTheLiger

January 17, 2019

Categories: Streaming Gear and Audio, Stream Overlay and Design, Streaming Guides, Twitch Branding, Twitch Streaming

So you are looking for ways to turn your Twitch stream up a notch with a green screen? Amazing! On this post Pete will show you how to remove a green screen background with OBS Studio or StreamLabs OBS. There is quite a lot to cover so let’s get started! Links he mentions in the…

How to Make Your Blue Yeti Sound Like a Studio Mic

Niko Vittaniemi “aka” NikiTheLiger

January 15, 2019

Categories: Streaming Gear and Audio, Streaming Guides

Voice in your streams matter quite a lot! You can turn from zero to hero in second with good equipment. Blue Yeti is the most commonly used studio mic that streamers and youtubers have used for years already. Currently you can also get it with pretty decent price! If you are looking for a really…

How to Make a YouTube Channel – 2019

Niko Vittaniemi “aka” NikiTheLiger

January 8, 2019

Categories: Streaming Guides

Welcome to the how to make a YouTube channel article! As you may already have seen many streamers upload videos to Youtube also. This is a really good way to get your brand noticed and the best thing is that people can actually see content you create even if they haven’t been on your stream.…

How to edit Stream Highlights (Beginner – Professional)

Niko Vittaniemi “aka” NikiTheLiger

January 5, 2019

Categories: Twitch Community, Streaming Guides, Twitch Marketing

Do you want to create good looking highlights for your stream? Would you like to start a career with editing videos? Then you are in the right place! You might have already seen an earlier post about creating Twitch stream highlights. This post will go more in depth for the whole process of creating the…

Social Media Popup for Twitch, Hitbox, or YouTube Stream

Niko Vittaniemi “aka” NikiTheLiger

December 20, 2018

Categories: Twitch Streaming, Stream Overlay and Design, Streaming Guides, Twitch Branding

This post is part of the series me gathering up good guides for twitch streamers series how to setup the stream and do all the nitty gritty things. Social media links in the stream advertise your stream really well and if you like a minimalists layout. It’s not that easy usually to show all your social…

How to Make Twitch Panels Quick and Easy – With Canva

Niko Vittaniemi “aka” NikiTheLiger

November 29, 2018

Categories: Stream Overlay and Design, Streaming Guides, Twitch Branding

Do you wanna know how to make good looking twitch panels quick and easy? Do not fret! You can easily do so with Free tool that i have used years for creating graphics for Twitch, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram panels, images and advertising materials. Canva has some awesome free to use layouts that help you…

How To Setup – StreamLabs OBS Guide – In short SLOBS

Niko Vittaniemi “aka” NikiTheLiger

October 31, 2018

Categories: Twitch Alerts & Stream Alerts, OBS, Stream Overlay and Design, Streaming Guides, StreamLabs OBS, Twitch Branding, Twitch Streaming

StreamLabs folks have been pretty busy! They are really reinventing and simplifying streaming with the StreamLabs OBS or in short SLOBS. StreamLabs folks have been the major Stream Alert, Follower Notifications and Donation System that streamers use these days for years now. These tutorials work for Twitch, Mixer, Dlive and YouTube. There might be some…

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