Bootable USB doesn't show up / blackscreen after installation mode selected

Hi and welcome.
Can you describe your hardware and settings (UEFI, secure boot…)? (some members here will suggest you to consider using some sort of great virtualization like proxmox)

You can try with Balena Etcher (or possibly even with Ventoy).
I did some tests in the past, althought the info is dated maybe some of it it is still valid:

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