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# Passe-Partout layer

Choose Layer > Add Layer > Add Passe-Partout Layer... to create a new Passe-Partout layer.

After choosing this menu item, the new Passe-Partout layer is visible in the Layers listbox. You can use this listbox to switch between layers.

With the Passe-Partout layer you can add passe-partouts to your photos and videos.

### Shapes

With the first layer listbox you can set the passe-partout shape.
This example uses the TV shape.

### Tiling

With the Tiling property you can tile the passe-partouts.
This example uses a tiling value of 3.

### Safe Area

The passe-partout layer takes into account your safe area settings. With an big safe area your passe-partout might end up like this example. You can set the safe area with the menu item Settings > Set Safe Area....

# Passe-Partout shapes

### Rectangle

A rectangular border. The size of the border can be changed with the Size property.

### Oval

With the Size property you can morph this oval into a circle.

### Rounded

The corners are rounded.

### Abgeeckt

The corners are "abgeeckt".

### TV

This passe-partout looks like an old TV screen.

### Vertical Bars

### Horizontal Bars

# Properties

### Colour

The colour of the passe-partout. Press <F3> for a standard colour dialog.

### Size

The size of the borders of the passe-partout. Notice that you can scale the borders independently of the horizontal and vertical directions.

### Tiling

When using a value higher than one, the screen is filled with small passe-partouts.