# Make sure users know that a preview is being generated below panel

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-sure-users-know-that-a-preview-is-being-generated-below-panel/167673>\
**Category:** UX\
**Created:** [October 19, 2020, 8:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-sure-users-know-that-a-preview-is-being-generated-below-panel/167673 "2020-10-19T20:34:37Z")\
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**Author:** ![sam](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/sam/32/102149_2.png) [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Post date:** [May 9, 2022, 7:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-sure-users-know-that-a-preview-is-being-generated-below-panel/167673/24 "2022-05-09T07:59:43Z")

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I would be very curious to see alternative visual mocks that leave enough of a visual hint that a preview is hiding behind. (maybe just narrowing the window a bit or limiting height a bit)

100% feasible in a theme component.

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