Guide 03

Find and preview your media

Browse a project or folder, select a file, and inspect it without leaving PixelPig.

Why use it

The media browser is the starting point for most tools and workflows that use an existing file.

A PixelPig media grid with a selected video, paging controls, and the filter field.
PixelPig desktop app

Do this

  1. 01Under Source, choose Project when a project is selected, Downloads, Desktop, or Custom. Choose Add Folder… to set the Custom source.
  2. 02Turn on the media types you want: Images, Videos, Audio, Text, or 3D Models.
  3. 03Select a file from the grid or list.
  4. 04Use the available preview actions, such as Fullscreen, Reveal in Finder or its platform equivalent, and Open in default app.
A selected video open in the PixelPig preview with playback, timeline, volume, speed, and file actions.
PixelPig desktop app