« To Customize and brand your studio: Overview
Add an image overlay to your studio for a personalized and branded live experience. Images with transparent backgrounds are supported, allowing you to add frames, icons, arrows, and other graphics without obscuring your video content.
Plan: All plans
Device: Computer browser
Step by step
- Join a studio session as the host or producer.
- From the studio sidebar, click Brand.
- Next to Overlay, click the
arrow icon.
- Click the
plus icon.
- In the file picker, choose a JPG or PNG image from your computer. We recommend using an image with a 16:9 aspect ratio so it fits precisely within the studio frame.
- Click Open.
The image is added to your overlay library. - Click the image in the library to add it to your studio.
The image appears on your studio screen and is highlighted with a purple border in the overlay library.
Remove an active image overlay
- Join a studio session as the host or producer.
- From the studio sidebar, click Brand.
- Next to Overlay, click the
- From the overlay library, click the current image, highlighted with a purple border.
The image is removed from your studio but remains saved in the library, allowing you to use it again in the future.
Delete an image from the overlay library
- Join a studio session as the host or producer.
- From the studio sidebar, click Brand.
- Next to Overlay, click the
- Hover over the image you want to delete.
- In the top right corner of the image, click the
trash icon.
The image is deleted from the overlay library.
Good to know
- The image overlay is visible to anyone who enters the studio and is included in live streams. It appears in the cloud recording, but not in the individual high-quality tracks.
- Overlays are automatically supported when going live (via livestream or webinar).
When recording in a non-live environment, make sure the studio’s aspect ratio matches your overlay, to avoid cropping or scaling issues. -
Users on the Free, Standard, and Pro plans can only access and use the Riverside image library. Uploading custom images is not available on these plans.