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Toolbar reference
What every control in the top session bar and bottom action bar does, and when you'd use it.
Tessera uses two floating pills: a top bar for URL, baselines, share, and account; and a bottom bar for Settings, zoom/Fit, canvas tools, and capture. Labels collapse to icons on narrower widths.
URL bar (top)
- Address field
- Shared URL for the canvas (or the active section). Enter applies to tiles that inherit it.
Settings (bottom)
Proxy, Sync scroll, Follow, Bezels, Live engine, and Replay tour. Full guide: Settings, Sync, and Live.
Zoom and Fit (bottom)
- Zoom / Fit
- Percent control, Fit (key 1), reset. See canvas basics for gestures.
Arrange (bottom)
Packs tiles into a mosaic. Key 2. Canvas basics.
Captures (bottom) · Pin / Compare (top)
- Capture / Profiles
- DPR-accurate screenshots and named presets live on the bottom bar. Pro. Captures, Pin, and profiles.
- Pin
- Save the current mosaic as a visual baseline (top bar). Pro. Compare overlays the next capture against that pin.
- Compare
- Diff against the pinned baseline (top bar). Pro.
Section and Device (bottom)
- Section
- Draw a named region. Sections.
- Device
- Add a preset or custom size. Devices and layouts. Free maxes at two tiles.
Theme and account (top)
- Theme
- Light / dark chrome for Tessera UI only.
- Plan / account
- Shows Free or Pro and opens upgrade / account. Pricing: /pricing; details Free vs Pro.