Introduction

Sequencer preview is used to display result of rendering Sequencer timeline. This can be further configured to display output from certain channel, overlay or image analyzer (scope).

Header

Sequencer Display header.

View Menu

Fit preview in window Home

Resize the preview so that it fits in the window.

Zoom Shift-B

Click and drag to draw a rectangle and zoom to this rectangle.

Fractional zoom

Resize the preview in steps from 1:8 to 8:1.

Safe Areas

Display an overlay on the preview, marking where title safe region is.

Show Metadata

Display Image metadata in the preview area.

Sequence Render Image

Render image at playhead position.

Sequence Render Animation

Render timeline from Preview Start to Preview End Frame to a Video file or series of images.

Display Mode

Mode to show different aspects of the composite result, for the current frame:

Image Preview

Render image preview.

Luma Waveform

Brightness/contrast analyzer.

Chroma Vectorscope

Color hue and saturation analyzer.

Histogram

RGB distribution histogram.

Display Channels

Color and Alpha

Display preview image with transparency over checkerboard pattern.

Color

Ignore transparency of preview image (fully transparent areas will be black).

Gizmos

You can use gizmos to pan and zoom image in the Sequencer preview region.