Overlays
The overlay studio, button by button: the editor, every widget, alerts, testing, publishing to OBS, automations, sharing, transitions and OBS panels.
Build OBS browser-source overlays from widgets, shapes and your own files — the starting point of the overlay studio.
26 settings · 8 min readThe editorEvery button in the editor's top bar, the canvas, rulers, safe zones, the two editor modes, shortcuts and live collaboration.
35 settings · 8 min readLayers & elementsThe add panel, the layer list, groups, alignment, and every property of text, shapes, paths, images, video, browser sources, color fills and sound.
65 settings · 10 min readDesign & animationThe Design & animation tab: corners, borders, masks, blend modes, shadow, glow, glass blur, color filters, entrance/exit/looping animations, event-only visibility and custom CSS.
26 settings · 5 min readWidgetsEvery live widget explained: what it shows, where its data comes from, and each of its settings.
32 settings · 8 min readAlert box & designerDesign an alert per event — text, GIF/video, sound, colors, amount-based variants and text-to-speech — with a live preview.
26 settings · 6 min readTesting & live dataTry everything without going live: the event simulator, burst mode, replaying real events, test chat, and test vs live preview data.
14 settings · 3 min readPublish & add to OBSDraft vs published, versions and rollback, the OBS browser source settings, one-click OBS setup, and approving an artist's changes.
19 settings · 5 min readAutomationsIf-then rules that show, hide or toggle layers and switch OBS scenes on events or chat commands.
11 settings · 4 min readBrand kit, library & templatesYour colors, fonts, logo and name in one place; your upload library; and the template styles and packs.
16 settings · 4 min readSharing & MarketShare an overlay with a code or a .dabovl file, import someone else's, and install or publish overlays in the Market.
19 settings · 4 min readTransitions (stingers)Design your own OBS scene transition (stinger) with your colors, logo, text and sound, rendered as a transparent WebM.
13 settings · 3 min readOBS panelsFour DAB panels you dock inside OBS: Control (your buttons), Activity, Stream info and Team picker.
20 settings · 4 min read