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Sidebar¶

Item¶

Reference

Panel

Sidebar region ‣ Item

../../../_images/interface_controls_nodes_sidebar_item.png

Item tab with a compositing Render Layers node selected.¶

Node¶

Name

A unique node identifier inside this node tree.

Label

Nodes can be given a title by modifying the text field.

Color¶

Color Presets

Colors saved as a preset for reuse in other nodes.

Color

Color of the node background. Node colors can be used to provide a visual cue.

Properties¶

The properties that are shown depend on the type of node selected, e.g. a Mix node has different properties than a Mask node.

Tool¶

Reference

Panel

Sidebar region ‣ Tool

Active Tool¶

The info in this panel changes with the selected tool.

View¶

Reference

Panel

Sidebar region ‣ View

Annotations¶

You can select the Annotate tool in the Toolbar to make annotations in the node editor. See Annotate Tool for more info.

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