Filters
Apply real-time video filters to enhance your reference material.
Overview
Reframer includes 11 real-time video filters that can be applied and combined. Unlike single-filter applications, Reframer allows you to chain multiple filters to create exactly the effect you need for your workflow.
Available Filters
FilterDescription
BrightnessAdjust overall lightness (-100% to +100%)
ContrastIncrease or decrease tonal range
SaturationControl color intensity (0% = grayscale)
ExposureAdjust exposure in EV stops
EdgesEdge detection for tracing workflows
SharpenEnhance edge sharpness
Unsharp MaskProfessional sharpening with radius control
MonochromeSepia/tint effect with customizable color
InvertInvert all colors
Line ArtClean line drawing effect (great for tracing)
NoirBlack & white film effect
Using Filters
Access filters through the filter button in the toolbar:
ActionHow
Open filter panelClick filter icon or press F
Quick cycle filtersClick the filter button to cycle through
Filter menuHold the filter button to see all options
Toggle a filterClick the filter checkbox in panel
Adjust intensityDrag the slider (where available)
Reset all filtersClick 'Reset' in filter panel
Close filter panelEsc
Quick Filters vs Advanced
Quick Filters (available in dropdown):
•Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, Exposure, Edges, Sharpen, Invert, Noir
•Single slider control for easy adjustment
Advanced Filters (filter panel only):
•Unsharp Mask, Monochrome, Line Art
•Multiple parameters for fine-tuned control
Combining Filters
Filters can be chained together. Some useful combinations:
•Edges + Brightness — Make edges more visible against dark backgrounds
•Line Art + Contrast — Get cleaner line drawings for tracing
•Saturation (0%) + Brightness — High-contrast grayscale reference
•Sharpen + Edges — Enhanced edge detail for precise tracing
•Monochrome + Contrast — Sepia-toned reference with improved clarity