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Add-on Themeable Modes and Views
Themeable Modes and Views

Themeable visual clues for modes, Local View and more.
Add-on by 1P2D
About What's New Reviews Version History
Interface Lock camera Lock camera (camera borders not visible) Lock to object Demo with borders Demo with background Non Local View Local View (background enabled)

Do you like working in maximized view with overlays disabled? It’s easy to lose track of whether Local View is active, which mode you're in, or if you Navigation is locked to your Camera. This lightweight extension provides clear visual cues.

Features

  • Behavior: decide if custom borders appear if Overlays are enabled or override it

Local View

  • Show Borders: adds 4 customizable corners (color and thickness) around the viewport when Local View is active.
  • Change Background: modifies the viewport background color while in Local View.

Lock Modes

  • Show borders if Lock to object
  • Show borders if Navigation in Camera View

Interaction Modes

  • Show Borders if Edit Mode
  • Show Borders if Sculpt Mode
  • Show Borders if Vertex Mode
  • Show Borders if Weight Mode
  • Show Borders if Texture Mode

Limitations

  • Borders will appear slightly faded with Machin3tools's Focus mode enabled

What's New

0.2.0 April 28th, 2026
  • [New] Show Borders if Lock to Object
  • [New] Show Borders if Navigation in Camera View
  • [New] Show borders in different Interaction Modes (Edit, Sculpt, etc)
  • [Improved] New UI in Preferences

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Developer
1P2D
Rating
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Version
0.2.0
Updated
2 mo
Published
April 21st, 2026
Downloads
547
Size
6.7 KB
Compatibility
Blender 4.2 LTS and newer
Website
extensions.blender.org/add-ons/themeable-local-view
Report Issues
discord.gg/mACGGXuayS
License
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later
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