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YouTube Shorts 9:16 Safe Zone & Overlay Checker

YouTube Shorts overlays prominent 'Subscribe' buttons, channel titles, sound attribution marquees, and vertical engagement toggles over your content. Protect your primary typography and facial framing by validating your footage against our real-time Shorts interface shield.

📲 YouTube 2026 Vertical 9:16 Feed Shield

Interactive Safe Zone Inspector & UI Opacity Control

Upload a frame or thumbnail (1080x1920) to ensure vital captions and logos aren't covered by social buttons.

UI Overlay Opacity: 85%
🎬YouTube 9:16 Simulation Canvas

Upload your vertical promotional clip frame above to check alignment against live side and bottom UI buttons.

🛡️ 100% Safe Zone AreaKeep important text & faces centered inside this green boundary
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🚀 How to Use the YouTube Shorts Safe Zone Inspector & UI Overlay

  1. 01

    Upload an image or video frame preview (1080x1920).

  2. 02

    Slide the UI overlay toggle to inspect where YouTube's interface overlays your visual assets.

  3. 03

    Adjust subtitle elevation to ensure clear legibility.

💡 Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Where is the safe viewing zone on YouTube Shorts?

The lower 350 pixels of a 1080x1920 Short are heavily masked by video description text, sound links, and subscribe triggers. Keep critical imagery centered in the upper two-thirds.

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