Put thie code in the function.php file of your template.
post_type is the name yout your post type 🙂
An important information is, the SIZE of the image returned in should be exist in your thumbs.
function custom_admin_thumb_size( $thumb_size, $thumbnail_id, $post ) { if( 'download' === $post->post_type ) { return array( 300, 200 ); } return $thumb_size; } add_filter( 'admin_post_thumbnail_size', 'custom_admin_thumb_size', 10, 3);