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Canvas view settings

The canvas displays a preview of the video at the location of the playhead on the timeline. Use the following canvas view options when editing your video:

Change the canvas preview scale:

To view a preview of how the final video will look at the current canvas dimensions, set the canvas preview scale to 100%.

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Click the dropdown on the canvas and select a percentage.

Canvas preview scale dropdown

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Use two-fingers to scroll up or down on the mousepad.

To move or pan the canvas:

Hold down the space bar while you click and drag the video area on the canvas.

See also

About the canvas

Working on the canvas

Adjust canvas size