diff --git a/theatre/core/src/projects/store/storeTypes.ts b/theatre/core/src/projects/store/storeTypes.ts
index 57bc6c0..fea7699 100644
--- a/theatre/core/src/projects/store/storeTypes.ts
+++ b/theatre/core/src/projects/store/storeTypes.ts
@@ -26,7 +26,9 @@ export interface ProjectEphemeralState {
 }
 
 /**
- * Historic state is both persisted and is undoable
+ * This is the state of each project that is consumable by `@theatre/core`.
+ * If the studio is present, this part of the state joins the studio's historic state,
+ * at {@link StudioHistoricState.coreByProject}
  */
 export interface ProjectState_Historic {
   sheetsById: StrictRecord<string, SheetState_Historic>
diff --git a/theatre/core/src/sequences/Sequence.ts b/theatre/core/src/sequences/Sequence.ts
index cba59e6..e658ca4 100644
--- a/theatre/core/src/sequences/Sequence.ts
+++ b/theatre/core/src/sequences/Sequence.ts
@@ -175,6 +175,21 @@ export default class Sequence {
     })
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Controls the playback within a range. Repeats infinitely unless stopped.
+   *
+   * @remarks
+   *   One use case for this is to play the playback within the focus range.
+   *
+   * @param rangeD The derivation that contains the range that will be used for the playback
+   *
+   * @returns  a promise that gets rejected if the playback stopped for whatever reason
+   *
+   */
+  playDynamicRange(rangeD: IDerivation<IPlaybackRange>): Promise<unknown> {
+    return this._playbackControllerBox.get().playDynamicRange(rangeD)
+  }
+
   async play(
     conf?: Partial<{
       iterationCount: number
diff --git a/theatre/core/src/sequences/playbackControllers/AudioPlaybackController.ts b/theatre/core/src/sequences/playbackControllers/AudioPlaybackController.ts
index 538e381..cebd36d 100644
--- a/theatre/core/src/sequences/playbackControllers/AudioPlaybackController.ts
+++ b/theatre/core/src/sequences/playbackControllers/AudioPlaybackController.ts
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import type {
 import {defer} from '@theatre/shared/utils/defer'
 import {InvalidArgumentError} from '@theatre/shared/utils/errors'
 import noop from '@theatre/shared/utils/noop'
-import type {Pointer, Ticker} from '@theatre/dataverse'
+import type {IDerivation, Pointer, Ticker} from '@theatre/dataverse'
 import {Atom} from '@theatre/dataverse'
 import type {
   IPlaybackController,
@@ -33,6 +33,11 @@ export default class AudioPlaybackController implements IPlaybackController {
     this._mainGain.connect(this._nodeDestination)
   }
 
+  // TODO: Implement this method in the future!
+  playDynamicRange(rangeD: IDerivation<IPlaybackRange>): Promise<unknown> {
+    throw new Error('Method not implemented.')
+  }
+
   private get _playing() {
     return this._state.getState().playing
   }
diff --git a/theatre/core/src/sequences/playbackControllers/DefaultPlaybackController.ts b/theatre/core/src/sequences/playbackControllers/DefaultPlaybackController.ts
index 268f80e..9ca6c79 100644
--- a/theatre/core/src/sequences/playbackControllers/DefaultPlaybackController.ts
+++ b/theatre/core/src/sequences/playbackControllers/DefaultPlaybackController.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import type {
 } from '@theatre/core/sequences/Sequence'
 import {defer} from '@theatre/shared/utils/defer'
 import noop from '@theatre/shared/utils/noop'
-import type {Pointer, Ticker} from '@theatre/dataverse'
+import type {IDerivation, Pointer, Ticker} from '@theatre/dataverse'
 import {Atom} from '@theatre/dataverse'
 
 export interface IPlaybackState {
@@ -25,6 +25,19 @@ export interface IPlaybackController {
     direction: IPlaybackDirection,
   ): Promise<boolean>
 
+  /**
+   * Controls the playback within a range. Repeats infinitely unless stopped.
+   *
+   * @remarks
+   *   One use case for this is to play the playback within the focus range.
+   *
+   * @param rangeD The derivation that contains the range that will be used for the playback
+   *
+   * @returns  a promise that gets rejected if the playback stopped for whatever reason
+   *
+   */
+  playDynamicRange(rangeD: IDerivation<IPlaybackRange>): Promise<unknown>
+
   pause(): void
 }
 
@@ -189,4 +202,59 @@ export default class DefaultPlaybackController implements IPlaybackController {
     ticker.onThisOrNextTick(tick)
     return deferred.promise
   }
+
+  playDynamicRange(rangeD: IDerivation<IPlaybackRange>): Promise<unknown> {
+    if (this.playing) {
+      this.pause()
+    }
+
+    this.playing = true
+
+    const ticker = this._ticker
+
+    const deferred = defer<boolean>()
+
+    // We're keeping the rangeD hot, so we can read from it on every tick without
+    // causing unnecessary recalculations
+    const untapFromRangeD = rangeD.keepHot()
+    // We'll release our subscription once this promise resolves/rejects, for whatever reason
+    deferred.promise.then(untapFromRangeD, untapFromRangeD)
+
+    let lastTickerTime = ticker.time
+
+    const tick = (currentTickerTime: number) => {
+      const elapsedSinceLastTick = Math.max(
+        currentTickerTime - lastTickerTime,
+        0,
+      )
+      lastTickerTime = currentTickerTime
+      const elapsedSinceLastTickInSeconds = elapsedSinceLastTick / 1000
+
+      const lastPosition = this.getCurrentPosition()
+
+      const range = rangeD.getValue()
+
+      if (lastPosition < range[0] || lastPosition > range[1]) {
+        this.gotoPosition(range[0])
+      } else {
+        let newPosition = lastPosition + elapsedSinceLastTickInSeconds
+        if (newPosition > range[1]) {
+          newPosition = range[0] + (newPosition - range[1])
+        }
+        this.gotoPosition(newPosition)
+      }
+
+      requestNextTick()
+    }
+
+    this._stopPlayCallback = () => {
+      ticker.offThisOrNextTick(tick)
+      ticker.offNextTick(tick)
+
+      deferred.resolve(false)
+    }
+    const requestNextTick = () => ticker.onNextTick(tick)
+    ticker.onThisOrNextTick(tick)
+    return deferred.promise
+  }
 }
diff --git a/theatre/shared/src/utils/memoizeFn.ts b/theatre/shared/src/utils/memoizeFn.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..70fe471
--- /dev/null
+++ b/theatre/shared/src/utils/memoizeFn.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+/**
+ * Memoizes a unary function using a simple weakmap.
+ *
+ * @example
+ * ```ts
+ * const fn = memoizeFn((el) => getBoundingClientRect(el))
+ *
+ * const b1 = fn(el)
+ * const b2 = fn(el)
+ * assert.equal(b1, b2)
+ * ```
+ */
+export default function memoizeFn<K extends {}, V>(
+  producer: (k: K) => V,
+): (k: K) => V {
+  const cache = new WeakMap<K, V>()
+
+  return (k: K): V => {
+    if (!cache.has(k)) {
+      cache.set(k, producer(k))
+    }
+    return cache.get(k)!
+  }
+}
diff --git a/theatre/shared/src/utils/types.ts b/theatre/shared/src/utils/types.ts
index 82c2c9c..0432660 100644
--- a/theatre/shared/src/utils/types.ts
+++ b/theatre/shared/src/utils/types.ts
@@ -67,6 +67,9 @@ export type StrictRecord<Key extends string, V> = {[K in Key]?: V}
  */
 export type Nominal<T, N extends string> = T
 
+/**
+ * TODO: We should deprecate this and just use `[start: number, end: number]`
+ */
 export type IRange<T extends number = number> = {start: T; end: T}
 
 /** For `any`s that aren't meant to stay `any`*/
diff --git a/theatre/studio/src/UIRoot/useKeyboardShortcuts.ts b/theatre/studio/src/UIRoot/useKeyboardShortcuts.ts
index 6b06c14..de49974 100644
--- a/theatre/studio/src/UIRoot/useKeyboardShortcuts.ts
+++ b/theatre/studio/src/UIRoot/useKeyboardShortcuts.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,11 @@ import getStudio from '@theatre/studio/getStudio'
 import {cmdIsDown} from '@theatre/studio/utils/keyboardUtils'
 import {getSelectedSequence} from '@theatre/studio/selectors'
 import type {$IntentionalAny} from '@theatre/shared/utils/types'
+import type {IDerivation} from '@theatre/dataverse'
+import {Box, prism, val} from '@theatre/dataverse'
+import type {IPlaybackRange} from '@theatre/core/sequences/Sequence'
+import type Sequence from '@theatre/core/sequences/Sequence'
+import memoizeFn from '@theatre/shared/utils/memoizeFn'
 
 export default function useKeyboardShortcuts() {
   const studio = getStudio()
@@ -28,18 +33,92 @@ export default function useKeyboardShortcuts() {
           return
         }
       } else if (
-        e.key === ' ' &&
+        e.code === 'Space' &&
         !e.shiftKey &&
         !e.metaKey &&
         !e.altKey &&
         !e.ctrlKey
       ) {
+        // Control the playback using the `Space` key
         const seq = getSelectedSequence()
         if (seq) {
           if (seq.playing) {
             seq.pause()
           } else {
-            seq.play({iterationCount: 1000})
+            /*
+             * The sequence will be played in its whole length unless all of the
+             * following conditions are met:
+             *  1. the focus range is set and enabled
+             *  2. the playback starts within the focus range.
+             */
+            const {projectId, sheetId} = seq.address
+
+            /*
+             * The value of this derivation is an array that contains the
+             * range of the playback (start and end), and a boolean that is
+             * `true` if the playback should be played within that range.
+             */
+            const controlledPlaybackStateD = prism(
+              (): {range: IPlaybackRange; isFollowingARange: boolean} => {
+                const focusRange = val(
+                  getStudio().atomP.ahistoric.projects.stateByProjectId[
+                    projectId
+                  ].stateBySheetId[sheetId].sequence.focusRange,
+                )
+
+                // Determines whether the playback should be played
+                // within the focus range.
+                const shouldFollowFocusRange = prism.memo<boolean>(
+                  'shouldFollowFocusRange',
+                  (): boolean => {
+                    const posBeforePlay = seq.position
+                    if (focusRange) {
+                      const withinRange =
+                        posBeforePlay >= focusRange.range.start &&
+                        posBeforePlay <= focusRange.range.end
+                      if (focusRange.enabled) {
+                        if (withinRange) {
+                          return true
+                        } else {
+                          return false
+                        }
+                      } else {
+                        return true
+                      }
+                    } else {
+                      return true
+                    }
+                  },
+                  [],
+                )
+
+                if (
+                  shouldFollowFocusRange &&
+                  focusRange &&
+                  focusRange.enabled
+                ) {
+                  return {
+                    range: [focusRange.range.start, focusRange.range.end],
+                    isFollowingARange: true,
+                  }
+                } else {
+                  const sequenceLength = val(seq.pointer.length)
+                  return {range: [0, sequenceLength], isFollowingARange: false}
+                }
+              },
+            )
+
+            const playbackPromise = seq.playDynamicRange(
+              controlledPlaybackStateD.map(({range}) => range),
+            )
+
+            const playbackStateBox = getPlaybackStateBox(seq)
+
+            playbackPromise.finally(() => {
+              playbackStateBox.set(undefined)
+            })
+
+            playbackStateBox.set(controlledPlaybackStateD)
           }
         } else {
           return
@@ -70,3 +149,45 @@ export default function useKeyboardShortcuts() {
     }
   }, [])
 }
+
+type ControlledPlaybackStateBox = Box<
+  undefined | IDerivation<{range: IPlaybackRange; isFollowingARange: boolean}>
+>
+
+const getPlaybackStateBox = memoizeFn(
+  (sequence: Sequence): ControlledPlaybackStateBox => {
+    const box = new Box(undefined) as ControlledPlaybackStateBox
+    return box
+  },
+)
+
+/*
+ * A memoized function that returns a derivation with a boolean value.
+ * This value is set to `true` if:
+ * 1. the playback is playing and using the focus range instead of the whole sequence
+ * 2. the playback is stopped, but would use the focus range if it were started.
+ */
+export const getIsPlayheadAttachedToFocusRange = memoizeFn(
+  (sequence: Sequence) =>
+    prism<boolean>(() => {
+      const controlledPlaybackState =
+        getPlaybackStateBox(sequence).derivation.getValue()
+      if (controlledPlaybackState) {
+        return controlledPlaybackState.getValue().isFollowingARange
+      } else {
+        const {projectId, sheetId} = sequence.address
+        const focusRange = val(
+          getStudio().atomP.ahistoric.projects.stateByProjectId[projectId]
+            .stateBySheetId[sheetId].sequence.focusRange,
+        )
+
+        if (!focusRange || !focusRange.enabled) return false
+
+        const pos = val(sequence.pointer.position)
+
+        const withinRange =
+          pos >= focusRange.range.start && pos <= focusRange.range.end
+        return withinRange
+      }
+    }),
+)
diff --git a/theatre/studio/src/panels/BasePanel/common.tsx b/theatre/studio/src/panels/BasePanel/common.tsx
index ad05bf8..ccb1e74 100644
--- a/theatre/studio/src/panels/BasePanel/common.tsx
+++ b/theatre/studio/src/panels/BasePanel/common.tsx
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ export const F2 = styled.div`
   padding: 0;
 `
 
-export const titleBarHeight = 20
+export const titleBarHeight = 18
 
 export const TitleBar = styled.div`
   height: ${titleBarHeight}px;
diff --git a/theatre/studio/src/panels/SequenceEditorPanel/DopeSheet/Right/FocusRangeArea.tsx b/theatre/studio/src/panels/SequenceEditorPanel/DopeSheet/Right/FocusRangeArea.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fc8e943
--- /dev/null
+++ b/theatre/studio/src/panels/SequenceEditorPanel/DopeSheet/Right/FocusRangeArea.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,86 @@
+import type {Pointer} from '@theatre/dataverse'
+import {prism, val} from '@theatre/dataverse'
+import {usePrism} from '@theatre/react'
+import getStudio from '@theatre/studio/getStudio'
+import type {SequenceEditorPanelLayout} from '@theatre/studio/panels/SequenceEditorPanel/layout/layout'
+import {topStripHeight} from '@theatre/studio/panels/SequenceEditorPanel/RightOverlay/TopStrip'
+import React, {useMemo} from 'react'
+import styled from 'styled-components'
+
+const focusRangeAreaTheme = {
+  enabled: {
+    backgroundColor: '#646568',
+    opacity: 0.05,
+  },
+  disabled: {
+    backgroundColor: '#646568',
+  },
+}
+
+const Container = styled.div`
+  position: absolute;
+  opacity: ${focusRangeAreaTheme.enabled.opacity};
+  background: transparent;
+  left: 0;
+  top: 0;
+`
+const FocusRangeArea: React.FC<{
+  layoutP: Pointer<SequenceEditorPanelLayout>
+}> = ({layoutP}) => {
+  const existingRangeD = useMemo(
+    () =>
+      prism(() => {
+        const {projectId, sheetId} = val(layoutP.sheet).address
+        const existingRange = val(
+          getStudio().atomP.ahistoric.projects.stateByProjectId[projectId]
+            .stateBySheetId[sheetId].sequence.focusRange,
+        )
+        return existingRange
+      }),
+    [layoutP],
+  )
+
+  return usePrism(() => {
+    const existingRange = existingRangeD.getValue()
+
+    const range = existingRange?.range || {start: 0, end: 0}
+
+    const height = val(layoutP.rightDims.height) + topStripHeight
+
+    let startPosInClippedSpace: number,
+      endPosInClippedSpace: number,
+      conditionalStyleProps:
+        | {
+            width: number
+            transform: string
+            background?: string
+          }
+        | undefined
+
+    if (existingRange !== undefined) {
+      startPosInClippedSpace = val(layoutP.clippedSpace.fromUnitSpace)(
+        range.start,
+      )
+
+      endPosInClippedSpace = val(layoutP.clippedSpace.fromUnitSpace)(range.end)
+
+      conditionalStyleProps = {
+        width: endPosInClippedSpace - startPosInClippedSpace,
+        transform: `translate3d(${
+          startPosInClippedSpace - val(layoutP.clippedSpace.fromUnitSpace)(0)
+        }px, 0, 0)`,
+      }
+
+      if (existingRange.enabled === true) {
+        conditionalStyleProps.background =
+          focusRangeAreaTheme.enabled.backgroundColor
+      }
+    }
+
+    return (
+      <Container style={{...conditionalStyleProps, height: `${height}px`}} />
+    )
+  }, [layoutP, existingRangeD])
+}
+
+export default FocusRangeArea
diff --git a/theatre/studio/src/panels/SequenceEditorPanel/DopeSheet/Right/Right.tsx b/theatre/studio/src/panels/SequenceEditorPanel/DopeSheet/Right/Right.tsx
index f40d4c8..1582440 100644
--- a/theatre/studio/src/panels/SequenceEditorPanel/DopeSheet/Right/Right.tsx
+++ b/theatre/studio/src/panels/SequenceEditorPanel/DopeSheet/Right/Right.tsx
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import {zIndexes} from '@theatre/studio/panels/SequenceEditorPanel/SequenceEdito
 import DopeSheetSelectionView from './DopeSheetSelectionView'
 import HorizontallyScrollableArea from './HorizontallyScrollableArea'
 import SheetRow from './SheetRow'
+import FocusRangeArea from './FocusRangeArea'
 
 export const contentWidth = 1000000
 
@@ -48,6 +49,7 @@ const Right: React.FC<{
     return (
       <>
         <HorizontallyScrollableArea layoutP={layoutP} height={height}>
+          <FocusRangeArea layoutP={layoutP} />
           <DopeSheetSelectionView layoutP={layoutP}>
             <ListContainer style={{top: tree.top + 'px'}}>
               <SheetRow leaf={tree} layoutP={layoutP} />
diff --git a/theatre/studio/src/panels/SequenceEditorPanel/FrameGrid/StampsGrid.tsx b/theatre/studio/src/panels/SequenceEditorPanel/FrameGrid/StampsGrid.tsx
index 121770e..1458a6c 100644
--- a/theatre/studio/src/panels/SequenceEditorPanel/FrameGrid/StampsGrid.tsx
+++ b/theatre/studio/src/panels/SequenceEditorPanel/FrameGrid/StampsGrid.tsx
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ const TheStamps = styled.div`
   height: 100%;
   left: 0;
   overflow: hidden;
-  /* z-index: 2; */
+  z-index: 2;
   will-change: transform;
   pointer-events: none;
 `
diff --git a/theatre/studio/src/panels/SequenceEditorPanel/RightOverlay/FocusRangeZone/FocusRangeStrip.tsx b/theatre/studio/src/panels/SequenceEditorPanel/RightOverlay/FocusRangeZone/FocusRangeStrip.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e76e57c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/theatre/studio/src/panels/SequenceEditorPanel/RightOverlay/FocusRangeZone/FocusRangeStrip.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,297 @@
+import type {Pointer} from '@theatre/dataverse'
+import {prism, val} from '@theatre/dataverse'
+import {usePrism} from '@theatre/react'
+import type {$IntentionalAny, IRange} from '@theatre/shared/utils/types'
+import {pointerEventsAutoInNormalMode} from '@theatre/studio/css'
+import getStudio from '@theatre/studio/getStudio'
+import type {SequenceEditorPanelLayout} from '@theatre/studio/panels/SequenceEditorPanel/layout/layout'
+import {topStripHeight} from '@theatre/studio/panels/SequenceEditorPanel/RightOverlay/TopStrip'
+import type {CommitOrDiscard} from '@theatre/studio/StudioStore/StudioStore'
+import useContextMenu from '@theatre/studio/uiComponents/simpleContextMenu/useContextMenu'
+import useDrag from '@theatre/studio/uiComponents/useDrag'
+import useRefAndState from '@theatre/studio/utils/useRefAndState'
+import React, {useMemo} from 'react'
+import styled from 'styled-components'
+
+export const focusRangeStripTheme = {
+  enabled: {
+    backgroundColor: '#2C2F34',
+    stroke: '#646568',
+  },
+  disabled: {
+    backgroundColor: '#282A2C',
+  },
+  playing: {
+    backgroundColor: 'red',
+  },
+  highlight: {
+    backgroundColor: '#34373D',
+    stroke: '#C8CAC0',
+  },
+  dragging: {
+    backgroundColor: '#3F444A',
+  },
+  thumbWidth: 9,
+  hitZoneWidth: 26,
+  rangeStripMinWidth: 30,
+}
+
+const stripWidth = 1000
+
+const RangeStrip = styled.div`
+  position: absolute;
+  height: ${() => topStripHeight};
+  background-color: ${focusRangeStripTheme.enabled.backgroundColor};
+  top: 0;
+  left: 0;
+  width: ${stripWidth}px;
+  transform-origin: left top;
+  &:hover {
+    background-color: ${focusRangeStripTheme.highlight.backgroundColor};
+  }
+  &.dragging {
+    background-color: ${focusRangeStripTheme.dragging.backgroundColor};
+    cursor: grabbing !important;
+  }
+  ${pointerEventsAutoInNormalMode};
+`
+
+/**
+ * Clamps the lower and upper bounds of a range to the lower and upper bounds of the reference range, while maintaining the original width of the range. If the range to be clamped has a greater width than the reference range, then the reference range is returned.
+ *
+ * @param range - The range bounds to be clamped
+ * @param referenceRange - The reference range
+ *
+ * @returns The clamped bounds.
+ *
+ * @example
+ * ```ts
+ * clampRange([-1, 4], [2, 3]) // returns [2, 3]
+ * clampRange([-1, 2.5], [2, 3]) // returns [2, 2.5]
+ * ```
+ */
+function clampRange(
+  range: [number, number],
+  referenceRange: [number, number],
+): [number, number] {
+  let overflow = 0
+
+  const [start, end] = range
+  const [lower, upper] = referenceRange
+
+  if (end - start > upper - lower) return [lower, upper]
+
+  if (start < lower) {
+    overflow = 0 - start
+  }
+
+  if (end > upper) {
+    overflow = upper - end
+  }
+
+  return [start + overflow, end + overflow]
+}
+
+const FocusRangeStrip: React.FC<{
+  layoutP: Pointer<SequenceEditorPanelLayout>
+}> = ({layoutP}) => {
+  const existingRangeD = useMemo(
+    () =>
+      prism(() => {
+        const {projectId, sheetId} = val(layoutP.sheet).address
+        const existingRange = val(
+          getStudio().atomP.ahistoric.projects.stateByProjectId[projectId]
+            .stateBySheetId[sheetId].sequence.focusRange,
+        )
+        return existingRange
+      }),
+    [layoutP],
+  )
+
+  const sheet = val(layoutP.sheet)
+
+  const [rangeStripRef, rangeStripNode] = useRefAndState<HTMLElement | null>(
+    null,
+  )
+
+  const [contextMenu] = useContextMenu(rangeStripNode, {
+    items: () => {
+      const existingRange = existingRangeD.getValue()
+      return [
+        {
+          label: 'Delete focus range',
+          callback: () => {
+            getStudio()
+              .tempTransaction(({stateEditors}) => {
+                stateEditors.studio.ahistoric.projects.stateByProjectId.stateBySheetId.sequence.focusRange.unset(
+                  {
+                    ...sheet.address,
+                  },
+                )
+              })
+              .commit()
+          },
+        },
+        {
+          label: existingRange?.enabled
+            ? 'Disable focus range'
+            : 'Enable focus range',
+          callback: () => {
+            if (existingRange !== undefined) {
+              getStudio()
+                .tempTransaction(({stateEditors}) => {
+                  stateEditors.studio.ahistoric.projects.stateByProjectId.stateBySheetId.sequence.focusRange.set(
+                    {
+                      ...sheet.address,
+                      range: existingRange.range,
+                      enabled: !existingRange.enabled,
+                    },
+                  )
+                })
+                .commit()
+            }
+          },
+        },
+      ]
+    },
+  })
+
+  const scaledSpaceToUnitSpace = val(layoutP.scaledSpace.toUnitSpace)
+
+  const gestureHandlers = useMemo((): Parameters<typeof useDrag>[1] => {
+    let sequence = sheet.getSequence()
+    let startPosBeforeDrag: number,
+      endPosBeforeDrag: number,
+      tempTransaction: CommitOrDiscard | undefined
+    let dragHappened = false
+    let existingRange: {enabled: boolean; range: IRange<number>} | undefined
+    let target: HTMLDivElement | undefined
+    let newStartPosition: number, newEndPosition: number
+
+    return {
+      onDragStart(event) {
+        existingRange = existingRangeD.getValue()
+
+        if (existingRange?.enabled === true) {
+          startPosBeforeDrag = existingRange.range.start
+          endPosBeforeDrag = existingRange.range.end
+          dragHappened = false
+          sequence = val(layoutP.sheet).getSequence()
+          target = event.target as HTMLDivElement
+          target.classList.add('dragging')
+        }
+      },
+      onDrag(dx) {
+        existingRange = existingRangeD.getValue()
+        if (existingRange?.enabled) {
+          dragHappened = true
+          const deltaPos = scaledSpaceToUnitSpace(dx)
+
+          const start = startPosBeforeDrag + deltaPos
+          let end = endPosBeforeDrag + deltaPos
+
+          if (end < start) {
+            end = start
+          }
+
+          ;[newStartPosition, newEndPosition] = clampRange(
+            [start, end],
+            [0, sequence.length],
+          ).map((pos) => sequence.closestGridPosition(pos))
+
+          if (tempTransaction) {
+            tempTransaction.discard()
+          }
+
+          tempTransaction = getStudio().tempTransaction(({stateEditors}) => {
+            stateEditors.studio.ahistoric.projects.stateByProjectId.stateBySheetId.sequence.focusRange.set(
+              {
+                ...sheet.address,
+                range: {
+                  start: newStartPosition,
+                  end: newEndPosition,
+                },
+                enabled: existingRange?.enabled || true,
+              },
+            )
+          })
+        }
+      },
+      onDragEnd() {
+        if (existingRange?.enabled) {
+          if (dragHappened && tempTransaction !== undefined) {
+            tempTransaction.commit()
+          } else if (tempTransaction) {
+            tempTransaction.discard()
+          }
+          tempTransaction = undefined
+        }
+        if (target !== undefined) {
+          target.classList.remove('dragging')
+          target = undefined
+        }
+      },
+      lockCursorTo: 'grabbing',
+    }
+  }, [sheet, scaledSpaceToUnitSpace])
+
+  useDrag(rangeStripNode, gestureHandlers)
+
+  return usePrism(() => {
+    const existingRange = existingRangeD.getValue()
+
+    const range = existingRange?.range || {start: 0, end: 0}
+    let startX = val(layoutP.clippedSpace.fromUnitSpace)(range.start)
+    let endX = val(layoutP.clippedSpace.fromUnitSpace)(range.end)
+    let scaleX: number, translateX: number
+
+    if (startX < 0) {
+      startX = 0
+    }
+
+    if (endX > val(layoutP.clippedSpace.width)) {
+      endX = val(layoutP.clippedSpace.width)
+    }
+
+    if (startX > endX) {
+      translateX = 0
+      scaleX = 0
+    } else {
+      translateX = startX
+      scaleX = (endX - startX) / stripWidth
+    }
+
+    let conditionalStyleProps: {
+      background?: string
+      cursor?: string
+    } = {}
+
+    if (existingRange !== undefined) {
+      if (existingRange.enabled === false) {
+        conditionalStyleProps.background =
+          focusRangeStripTheme.disabled.backgroundColor
+        conditionalStyleProps.cursor = 'default'
+      } else {
+        conditionalStyleProps.cursor = 'grab'
+      }
+    }
+
+    return existingRange === undefined ? (
+      <></>
+    ) : (
+      <>
+        {contextMenu}
+        <RangeStrip
+          id="range-strip"
+          ref={rangeStripRef as $IntentionalAny}
+          style={{
+            transform: `translateX(${translateX}px) scale(${scaleX}, 1)`,
+            ...conditionalStyleProps,
+          }}
+        />
+      </>
+    )
+  }, [layoutP, rangeStripRef, existingRangeD, contextMenu])
+}
+
+export default FocusRangeStrip
diff --git a/theatre/studio/src/panels/SequenceEditorPanel/RightOverlay/FocusRangeZone/FocusRangeThumb.tsx b/theatre/studio/src/panels/SequenceEditorPanel/RightOverlay/FocusRangeZone/FocusRangeThumb.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0855357
--- /dev/null
+++ b/theatre/studio/src/panels/SequenceEditorPanel/RightOverlay/FocusRangeZone/FocusRangeThumb.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,283 @@
+import type {Pointer} from '@theatre/dataverse'
+import {prism, val} from '@theatre/dataverse'
+import {usePrism} from '@theatre/react'
+import type {$IntentionalAny, IRange} from '@theatre/shared/utils/types'
+import {pointerEventsAutoInNormalMode} from '@theatre/studio/css'
+import getStudio from '@theatre/studio/getStudio'
+import type {SequenceEditorPanelLayout} from '@theatre/studio/panels/SequenceEditorPanel/layout/layout'
+import {topStripHeight} from '@theatre/studio/panels/SequenceEditorPanel/RightOverlay/TopStrip'
+import type {CommitOrDiscard} from '@theatre/studio/StudioStore/StudioStore'
+import {useCursorLock} from '@theatre/studio/uiComponents/PointerEventsHandler'
+import useDrag from '@theatre/studio/uiComponents/useDrag'
+import useRefAndState from '@theatre/studio/utils/useRefAndState'
+import React, {useMemo, useRef, useState} from 'react'
+import styled from 'styled-components'
+import {focusRangeStripTheme} from './FocusRangeStrip'
+
+const Handler = styled.div`
+  content: ' ';
+  width: ${focusRangeStripTheme.thumbWidth};
+  height: ${() => topStripHeight};
+  position: absolute;
+  ${pointerEventsAutoInNormalMode};
+  stroke: ${focusRangeStripTheme.enabled.stroke};
+  user-select: none;
+  &:hover {
+    background: ${focusRangeStripTheme.highlight.backgroundColor} !important;
+  }
+`
+
+const dims = (size: number) => `
+  left: ${-size / 2}px;
+  width: ${size}px;
+  height: ${size}px;
+`
+
+const HitZone = styled.div`
+  top: 0;
+  left: 0;
+  transform-origin: left top;
+  position: absolute;
+  z-index: 3;
+  ${dims(focusRangeStripTheme.hitZoneWidth)}
+`
+
+const Tooltip = styled.div`
+  font-size: 10px;
+  white-space: nowrap;
+  padding: 2px 8px;
+  border-radius: 2px;
+  ${pointerEventsAutoInNormalMode};
+  background-color: #0000004d;
+  display: none;
+  position: absolute;
+  top: -${() => topStripHeight + 2};
+  transform: translateX(-50%);
+  ${HitZone}:hover &, ${Handler}.dragging & {
+    display: block;
+    color: white;
+    background-color: '#000000';
+  }
+`
+
+const FocusRangeThumb: React.FC<{
+  layoutP: Pointer<SequenceEditorPanelLayout>
+  thumbType: keyof IRange
+}> = ({layoutP, thumbType}) => {
+  const [hitZoneRef, hitZoneNode] = useRefAndState<HTMLElement | null>(null)
+  const handlerRef = useRef<HTMLElement | null>(null)
+  const [isDragging, setIsDragging] = useState<boolean>(false)
+
+  const existingRangeD = useMemo(
+    () =>
+      prism(() => {
+        const {projectId, sheetId} = val(layoutP.sheet).address
+        const existingRange = val(
+          getStudio().atomP.ahistoric.projects.stateByProjectId[projectId]
+            .stateBySheetId[sheetId].sequence.focusRange,
+        )
+        return existingRange
+      }),
+    [layoutP],
+  )
+
+  const sheet = val(layoutP.sheet)
+  const scaledSpaceToUnitSpace = val(layoutP.scaledSpace.toUnitSpace)
+  let sequence = sheet.getSequence()
+
+  const focusRangeEnabled = existingRangeD.getValue()?.enabled || false
+
+  const gestureHandlers = useMemo((): Parameters<typeof useDrag>[1] => {
+    const defaultRange = {start: 0, end: sequence.length}
+    let range = existingRangeD.getValue()?.range || defaultRange
+    let focusRangeEnabled: boolean
+    let posBeforeDrag = range[thumbType]
+    let tempTransaction: CommitOrDiscard | undefined
+    let dragHappened = false
+    let originalBackground: string
+    let originalStroke: string
+    let minFocusRangeStripWidth: number
+
+    return {
+      onDragStart() {
+        let existingRange = existingRangeD.getValue() || {
+          range: defaultRange,
+          enabled: false,
+        }
+        focusRangeEnabled = existingRange.enabled
+        dragHappened = false
+        sequence = val(layoutP.sheet).getSequence()
+        posBeforeDrag = existingRange.range[thumbType]
+        minFocusRangeStripWidth = scaledSpaceToUnitSpace(
+          focusRangeStripTheme.rangeStripMinWidth,
+        )
+
+        if (handlerRef.current) {
+          originalBackground = handlerRef.current.style.background
+          originalStroke = handlerRef.current.style.stroke
+          handlerRef.current.style.background =
+            focusRangeStripTheme.highlight.backgroundColor
+          handlerRef.current.style.stroke =
+            focusRangeStripTheme.highlight.stroke
+          handlerRef.current.style
+          handlerRef.current.classList.add('dragging')
+          setIsDragging(true)
+        }
+      },
+      onDrag(dx, _, event) {
+        dragHappened = true
+        range = existingRangeD.getValue()?.range || defaultRange
+
+        const deltaPos = scaledSpaceToUnitSpace(dx)
+        let newPosition: number
+        const oldPosPlusDeltaPos = posBeforeDrag + deltaPos
+
+        // Make sure that the focus range has a minimal width
+        if (thumbType === 'start') {
+          // Prevent the start thumb from going below 0
+          newPosition = Math.max(
+            Math.min(
+              oldPosPlusDeltaPos,
+              range['end'] - minFocusRangeStripWidth,
+            ),
+            0,
+          )
+        } else {
+          // Prevent the start thumb from going over the length of the sequence
+          newPosition = Math.min(
+            Math.max(
+              oldPosPlusDeltaPos,
+              range['start'] + minFocusRangeStripWidth,
+            ),
+            sequence.length,
+          )
+        }
+
+        // Enable snapping
+        const snapTarget = event
+          .composedPath()
+          .find(
+            (el): el is Element =>
+              el instanceof Element &&
+              el !== hitZoneNode &&
+              el.hasAttribute('data-pos'),
+          )
+
+        if (snapTarget) {
+          const snapPos = parseFloat(snapTarget.getAttribute('data-pos')!)
+
+          if (isFinite(snapPos)) {
+            newPosition = snapPos
+          }
+        }
+
+        const newPositionInFrame = sequence.closestGridPosition(newPosition)
+
+        if (tempTransaction !== undefined) {
+          tempTransaction.discard()
+        }
+
+        tempTransaction = getStudio().tempTransaction(({stateEditors}) => {
+          stateEditors.studio.ahistoric.projects.stateByProjectId.stateBySheetId.sequence.focusRange.set(
+            {
+              ...sheet.address,
+              range: {...range, [thumbType]: newPositionInFrame},
+              enabled: focusRangeEnabled,
+            },
+          )
+        })
+      },
+      onDragEnd() {
+        if (handlerRef.current) {
+          handlerRef.current.classList.remove('dragging')
+          setIsDragging(false)
+
+          if (originalBackground) {
+            handlerRef.current.style.background = originalBackground
+          }
+          if (originalBackground) {
+            handlerRef.current.style.stroke = originalStroke
+          }
+        }
+        if (dragHappened && tempTransaction !== undefined) {
+          tempTransaction.commit()
+        } else if (tempTransaction) {
+          tempTransaction.discard()
+        }
+      },
+      lockCursorTo: thumbType === 'start' ? 'w-resize' : 'e-resize',
+    }
+  }, [sheet, scaledSpaceToUnitSpace])
+
+  useDrag(hitZoneNode, gestureHandlers)
+
+  useCursorLock(isDragging, 'draggingPositionInSequenceEditor', 'ew-resize')
+
+  return usePrism(() => {
+    const existingRange = existingRangeD.getValue()
+    const defaultRange = {
+      range: {start: 0, end: sequence.length},
+      enabled: false,
+    }
+    const position =
+      existingRange?.range[thumbType] || defaultRange.range[thumbType]
+
+    let posInClippedSpace: number = val(layoutP.clippedSpace.fromUnitSpace)(
+      position,
+    )
+
+    if (
+      posInClippedSpace < 0 ||
+      val(layoutP.clippedSpace.width) < posInClippedSpace
+    ) {
+      posInClippedSpace = -1000
+    }
+
+    const pointerEvents = focusRangeEnabled ? 'auto' : 'none'
+
+    const background = focusRangeEnabled
+      ? focusRangeStripTheme.disabled.backgroundColor
+      : focusRangeStripTheme.enabled.backgroundColor
+
+    const startHandlerOffset = focusRangeStripTheme.hitZoneWidth / 2
+    const endHandlerOffset =
+      startHandlerOffset - focusRangeStripTheme.thumbWidth
+
+    return existingRange !== undefined ? (
+      <>
+        <HitZone
+          ref={hitZoneRef as $IntentionalAny}
+          data-pos={position.toFixed(3)}
+          style={{
+            transform: `translate3d(${posInClippedSpace}px, 0, 0)`,
+            cursor: thumbType === 'start' ? 'w-resize' : 'e-resize',
+            pointerEvents,
+          }}
+        >
+          <Handler
+            ref={handlerRef as $IntentionalAny}
+            style={{
+              background,
+              left: `${
+                thumbType === 'start' ? startHandlerOffset : endHandlerOffset
+              }px`,
+              pointerEvents,
+            }}
+          >
+            <svg viewBox="0 0 9 18" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
+              <line x1="4" y1="6" x2="4" y2="12" />
+              <line x1="6" y1="6" x2="6" y2="12" />
+            </svg>
+            <Tooltip>
+              {sequence.positionFormatter.formatBasic(sequence.length)}
+            </Tooltip>
+          </Handler>
+        </HitZone>
+      </>
+    ) : (
+      <></>
+    )
+  }, [layoutP, hitZoneRef, existingRangeD, focusRangeEnabled])
+}
+
+export default FocusRangeThumb
diff --git a/theatre/studio/src/panels/SequenceEditorPanel/RightOverlay/FocusRangeZone/FocusRangeZone.tsx b/theatre/studio/src/panels/SequenceEditorPanel/RightOverlay/FocusRangeZone/FocusRangeZone.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3cd2cdf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/theatre/studio/src/panels/SequenceEditorPanel/RightOverlay/FocusRangeZone/FocusRangeZone.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,255 @@
+import type Sequence from '@theatre/core/sequences/Sequence'
+import type Sheet from '@theatre/core/sheets/Sheet'
+import type {Pointer} from '@theatre/dataverse'
+import {prism, val} from '@theatre/dataverse'
+import {usePrism} from '@theatre/react'
+import type {$IntentionalAny, VoidFn} from '@theatre/shared/utils/types'
+import getStudio from '@theatre/studio/getStudio'
+import {
+  panelDimsToPanelPosition,
+  usePanel,
+} from '@theatre/studio/panels/BasePanel/BasePanel'
+import type {SequenceEditorPanelLayout} from '@theatre/studio/panels/SequenceEditorPanel/layout/layout'
+import {topStripHeight} from '@theatre/studio/panels/SequenceEditorPanel/RightOverlay/TopStrip'
+import type {CommitOrDiscard} from '@theatre/studio/StudioStore/StudioStore'
+import useDrag from '@theatre/studio/uiComponents/useDrag'
+import useRefAndState from '@theatre/studio/utils/useRefAndState'
+import {clamp} from 'lodash-es'
+import React, {useMemo, useRef} from 'react'
+import styled from 'styled-components'
+import FocusRangeStrip, {focusRangeStripTheme} from './FocusRangeStrip'
+import FocusRangeThumb from './FocusRangeThumb'
+
+const Container = styled.div`
+  position: absolute;
+  height: ${() => topStripHeight}px;
+  left: 0;
+  right: 0;
+  box-sizing: border-box;
+`
+
+const FocusRangeZone: React.FC<{
+  layoutP: Pointer<SequenceEditorPanelLayout>
+}> = ({layoutP}) => {
+  const [containerRef, containerNode] = useRefAndState<HTMLElement | null>(null)
+
+  const panelStuff = usePanel()
+  const panelStuffRef = useRef(panelStuff)
+  panelStuffRef.current = panelStuff
+
+  const existingRangeD = useMemo(
+    () =>
+      prism(() => {
+        const {projectId, sheetId} = val(layoutP.sheet).address
+        const existingRange = val(
+          getStudio().atomP.ahistoric.projects.stateByProjectId[projectId]
+            .stateBySheetId[sheetId].sequence.focusRange,
+        )
+        return existingRange
+      }),
+    [layoutP],
+  )
+
+  useDrag(
+    containerNode,
+    usePanelDragZoneGestureHandlers(layoutP, panelStuffRef),
+  )
+
+  const [onMouseEnter, onMouseLeave] = useMemo(() => {
+    let unlock: VoidFn | undefined
+    return [
+      function onMouseEnter(event: React.MouseEvent) {
+        if (event.shiftKey === false) {
+          if (unlock) {
+            const u = unlock
+            unlock = undefined
+            u()
+          }
+          unlock = panelStuffRef.current.addBoundsHighlightLock()
+        }
+      },
+      function onMouseLeave(event: React.MouseEvent) {
+        if (event.shiftKey === false) {
+          if (unlock) {
+            const u = unlock
+            unlock = undefined
+            u()
+          }
+        }
+      },
+    ]
+  }, [])
+
+  return usePrism(() => {
+    return (
+      <Container
+        ref={containerRef as $IntentionalAny}
+        onMouseEnter={onMouseEnter}
+        onMouseLeave={onMouseLeave}
+      >
+        <FocusRangeStrip layoutP={layoutP} />
+        <FocusRangeThumb thumbType="start" layoutP={layoutP} />
+        <FocusRangeThumb thumbType="end" layoutP={layoutP} />
+      </Container>
+    )
+  }, [layoutP, existingRangeD])
+}
+
+export default FocusRangeZone
+
+function usePanelDragZoneGestureHandlers(
+  layoutP: Pointer<SequenceEditorPanelLayout>,
+  panelStuffRef: React.MutableRefObject<ReturnType<typeof usePanel>>,
+) {
+  return useMemo((): Parameters<typeof useDrag>[1] => {
+    const focusRangeCreationGestureHandlers = (): Parameters<
+      typeof useDrag
+    >[1] => {
+      let startPosInUnitSpace: number,
+        tempTransaction: CommitOrDiscard | undefined
+
+      let clippedSpaceToUnitSpace: (s: number) => number
+      let scaledSpaceToUnitSpace: (s: number) => number
+      let sequence: Sequence
+      let sheet: Sheet
+      let minFocusRangeStripWidth: number
+
+      return {
+        onDragStart(event) {
+          clippedSpaceToUnitSpace = val(layoutP.clippedSpace.toUnitSpace)
+          scaledSpaceToUnitSpace = val(layoutP.scaledSpace.toUnitSpace)
+          sheet = val(layoutP.sheet)
+          sequence = sheet.getSequence()
+
+          const targetElement: HTMLElement = event.target as HTMLElement
+          const rect = targetElement!.getBoundingClientRect()
+          startPosInUnitSpace = clippedSpaceToUnitSpace(
+            event.clientX - rect.left,
+          )
+          minFocusRangeStripWidth = scaledSpaceToUnitSpace(
+            focusRangeStripTheme.rangeStripMinWidth,
+          )
+        },
+        onDrag(dx) {
+          const deltaPos = scaledSpaceToUnitSpace(dx)
+
+          let start = startPosInUnitSpace
+          let end = startPosInUnitSpace + deltaPos
+
+          ;[start, end] = [
+            clamp(start, 0, sequence.length),
+            clamp(end, 0, sequence.length),
+          ].map((pos) => sequence.closestGridPosition(pos))
+
+          if (end < start) {
+            ;[start, end] = [
+              Math.max(Math.min(end, start - minFocusRangeStripWidth), 0),
+              start,
+            ]
+          } else if (dx > 0) {
+            end = Math.min(
+              Math.max(end, start + minFocusRangeStripWidth),
+              sequence.length,
+            )
+          }
+
+          if (tempTransaction) {
+            tempTransaction.discard()
+          }
+
+          tempTransaction = getStudio().tempTransaction(({stateEditors}) => {
+            stateEditors.studio.ahistoric.projects.stateByProjectId.stateBySheetId.sequence.focusRange.set(
+              {
+                ...sheet.address,
+                range: {start, end},
+                enabled: true,
+              },
+            )
+          })
+        },
+        onDragEnd(dragHappened) {
+          if (dragHappened && tempTransaction !== undefined) {
+            tempTransaction.commit()
+          } else if (tempTransaction) {
+            tempTransaction.discard()
+          }
+          tempTransaction = undefined
+        },
+        lockCursorTo: 'grabbing',
+      }
+    }
+
+    const panelMoveGestureHandlers = (): Parameters<typeof useDrag>[1] => {
+      let stuffBeforeDrag = panelStuffRef.current
+      let tempTransaction: CommitOrDiscard | undefined
+      let unlock: VoidFn | undefined
+      return {
+        onDragStart() {
+          stuffBeforeDrag = panelStuffRef.current
+          if (unlock) {
+            const u = unlock
+            unlock = undefined
+            u()
+          }
+          unlock = panelStuffRef.current.addBoundsHighlightLock()
+        },
+        onDrag(dx, dy) {
+          const newDims: typeof panelStuffRef.current['dims'] = {
+            ...stuffBeforeDrag.dims,
+            top: stuffBeforeDrag.dims.top + dy,
+            left: stuffBeforeDrag.dims.left + dx,
+          }
+          const position = panelDimsToPanelPosition(newDims, {
+            width: window.innerWidth,
+            height: window.innerHeight,
+          })
+
+          tempTransaction?.discard()
+          tempTransaction = getStudio()!.tempTransaction(({stateEditors}) => {
+            stateEditors.studio.historic.panelPositions.setPanelPosition({
+              position,
+              panelId: stuffBeforeDrag.panelId,
+            })
+          })
+        },
+        onDragEnd(dragHappened) {
+          if (unlock) {
+            const u = unlock
+            unlock = undefined
+            u()
+          }
+          if (dragHappened) {
+            tempTransaction?.commit()
+          } else {
+            tempTransaction?.discard()
+          }
+          tempTransaction = undefined
+        },
+        lockCursorTo: 'move',
+      }
+    }
+
+    let currentGestureHandlers: undefined | Parameters<typeof useDrag>[1]
+
+    return {
+      onDragStart(event) {
+        if (event.shiftKey) {
+          currentGestureHandlers = focusRangeCreationGestureHandlers()
+        } else {
+          currentGestureHandlers = panelMoveGestureHandlers()
+        }
+        currentGestureHandlers.onDragStart!(event)
+      },
+      onDrag(dx, dy, event) {
+        if (!currentGestureHandlers) {
+          console.error('oh no')
+        }
+        currentGestureHandlers!.onDrag(dx, dy, event)
+      },
+      onDragEnd(dragHappened) {
+        currentGestureHandlers!.onDragEnd!(dragHappened)
+      },
+      lockCursorTo: 'grabbing',
+    }
+  }, [layoutP, panelStuffRef])
+}
diff --git a/theatre/studio/src/panels/SequenceEditorPanel/RightOverlay/FrameStamp.tsx b/theatre/studio/src/panels/SequenceEditorPanel/RightOverlay/FrameStamp.tsx
index 0a31129..e266b7d 100644
--- a/theatre/studio/src/panels/SequenceEditorPanel/RightOverlay/FrameStamp.tsx
+++ b/theatre/studio/src/panels/SequenceEditorPanel/RightOverlay/FrameStamp.tsx
@@ -12,6 +12,13 @@ import {
   useFrameStampPositionD,
 } from '@theatre/studio/panels/SequenceEditorPanel/FrameStampPositionProvider'
 
+const Container = styled.div`
+  position: absolute;
+  top: 0;
+  left: 0;
+  margin-top: 0px;
+`
+
 const Label = styled.div`
   position: absolute;
   top: 16px;
@@ -63,21 +70,23 @@ const FrameStamp: React.FC<{
 
   return (
     <>
-      <Label
-        style={{
-          opacity: isVisible ? 1 : 0,
-          transform: `translate3d(calc(${posInClippedSpace}px - 50%), 0, 0)`,
-        }}
-      >
-        {formatter.formatForPlayhead(snappedPosInUnitSpace)}
-      </Label>
-      <Line
-        posType={posType}
-        style={{
-          opacity: isVisible ? 1 : 0,
-          transform: `translate3d(${posInClippedSpace}px, 0, 0)`,
-        }}
-      />
+      <Container>
+        <Label
+          style={{
+            opacity: isVisible ? 1 : 0,
+            transform: `translate3d(calc(${posInClippedSpace}px - 50%), 0, 0)`,
+          }}
+        >
+          {formatter.formatForPlayhead(snappedPosInUnitSpace)}
+        </Label>
+        <Line
+          posType={posType}
+          style={{
+            opacity: isVisible ? 1 : 0,
+            transform: `translate3d(${posInClippedSpace}px, 0, 0)`,
+          }}
+        />
+      </Container>{' '}
     </>
   )
 })
diff --git a/theatre/studio/src/panels/SequenceEditorPanel/RightOverlay/Playhead.tsx b/theatre/studio/src/panels/SequenceEditorPanel/RightOverlay/Playhead.tsx
index 33ac9b7..fc70d07 100644
--- a/theatre/studio/src/panels/SequenceEditorPanel/RightOverlay/Playhead.tsx
+++ b/theatre/studio/src/panels/SequenceEditorPanel/RightOverlay/Playhead.tsx
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ import {pointerEventsAutoInNormalMode} from '@theatre/studio/css'
 import usePopover from '@theatre/studio/uiComponents/Popover/usePopover'
 import BasicPopover from '@theatre/studio/uiComponents/Popover/BasicPopover'
 import PlayheadPositionPopover from './PlayheadPositionPopover'
+import {getIsPlayheadAttachedToFocusRange} from '@theatre/studio/UIRoot/useKeyboardShortcuts'
 
 const Container = styled.div<{isVisible: boolean}>`
   --thumbColor: #00e0ff;
@@ -54,7 +55,6 @@ const Rod = styled.div`
 `
 
 const Thumb = styled.div`
-  background-color: var(--thumbColor);
   position: absolute;
   width: 5px;
   height: 13px;
@@ -67,75 +67,11 @@ const Thumb = styled.div`
   #pointer-root.draggingPositionInSequenceEditor &:not(.seeking) {
     pointer-events: auto;
   }
-
-  &:before {
-    position: absolute;
-    display: block;
-    content: ' ';
-    left: -2px;
-    width: 0;
-    height: 0;
-    border-bottom: 4px solid #1f2b2b;
-    border-left: 2px solid transparent;
-  }
-
-  &:after {
-    position: absolute;
-    display: block;
-    content: ' ';
-    right: -2px;
-    width: 0;
-    height: 0;
-    border-bottom: 4px solid #1f2b2b;
-    border-right: 2px solid transparent;
-  }
-`
-
-const Squinch = styled.div`
-  position: absolute;
-  left: 1px;
-  right: 1px;
-  top: 13px;
-  border-top: 3px solid var(--thumbColor);
-  border-right: 1px solid transparent;
-  border-left: 1px solid transparent;
-  pointer-events: none;
-
-  &:before {
-    position: absolute;
-    display: block;
-    content: ' ';
-    top: -4px;
-    left: -2px;
-    height: 8px;
-    width: 2px;
-    background: none;
-    border-radius: 0 100% 0 0;
-    border-top: 1px solid var(--thumbColor);
-    border-right: 1px solid var(--thumbColor);
-  }
-
-  &:after {
-    position: absolute;
-    display: block;
-    content: ' ';
-    top: -4px;
-    right: -2px;
-    height: 8px;
-    width: 2px;
-    background: none;
-    border-radius: 100% 0 0 0;
-    border-top: 1px solid var(--thumbColor);
-    border-left: 1px solid var(--thumbColor);
-  }
 `
 
 const Tooltip = styled.div`
   display: none;
   position: absolute;
-  top: -20px;
-  left: 4px;
-  padding: 0 2px;
   transform: translateX(-50%);
   background: #1a1a1a;
   border-radius: 4px;
@@ -148,6 +84,34 @@ const Tooltip = styled.div`
   }
 `
 
+const RegularThumbSvg: React.FC = () => (
+  <svg
+    width="7"
+    height="26"
+    viewBox="0 0 7 26"
+    xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"
+    style={{fill: '#00e0ff', marginLeft: '-1px'}}
+  >
+    <path d="M 0,0 L 7,0 L 7,13 C 4,15 4,26 4,26 L 3,26 C 3,26 3,15 0,13 L 0,0 Z" />
+  </svg>
+)
+
+const LargeThumbSvg: React.FC = () => (
+  <svg
+    width="9"
+    height="37"
+    viewBox="0 0 9 37"
+    xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"
+    style={{
+      fill: '#00e0ff',
+      marginLeft: '-2px',
+      marginTop: '-4px',
+    }}
+  >
+    <path d="M 0,0 L 9,0 L 9,18 C 5,20 5,37 5,37 L 4,37 C 4,37 4,20 0,18 L 0,0 Z" />
+  </svg>
+)
+
 const Playhead: React.FC<{layoutP: Pointer<SequenceEditorPanelLayout>}> = ({
   layoutP,
 }) => {
@@ -167,18 +131,18 @@ const Playhead: React.FC<{layoutP: Pointer<SequenceEditorPanelLayout>}> = ({
     },
   )
 
+  const scaledSpaceToUnitSpace = val(layoutP.scaledSpace.toUnitSpace)
+
   const gestureHandlers = useMemo((): Parameters<typeof useDrag>[1] => {
     const setIsSeeking = val(layoutP.seeker.setIsSeeking)
 
     let posBeforeSeek = 0
     let sequence: Sequence
-    let scaledSpaceToUnitSpace: typeof layoutP.scaledSpace.toUnitSpace.$$__pointer_type
 
     return {
       onDragStart() {
         sequence = val(layoutP.sheet).getSequence()
         posBeforeSeek = sequence.position
-        scaledSpaceToUnitSpace = val(layoutP.scaledSpace.toUnitSpace)
         setIsSeeking(true)
       },
       onDrag(dx, _, event) {
@@ -210,7 +174,7 @@ const Playhead: React.FC<{layoutP: Pointer<SequenceEditorPanelLayout>}> = ({
       },
       lockCursorTo: 'ew-resize',
     }
-  }, [])
+  }, [scaledSpaceToUnitSpace])
 
   useDrag(thumbNode, gestureHandlers)
 
@@ -231,6 +195,10 @@ const Playhead: React.FC<{layoutP: Pointer<SequenceEditorPanelLayout>}> = ({
       posInClippedSpace >= 0 &&
       posInClippedSpace <= val(layoutP.clippedSpace.width)
 
+    const isPlayheadAttachedToFocusRange = val(
+      getIsPlayheadAttachedToFocusRange(sequence),
+    )
+
     return (
       <>
         {popoverNode}
@@ -243,13 +211,16 @@ const Playhead: React.FC<{layoutP: Pointer<SequenceEditorPanelLayout>}> = ({
           <Thumb
             ref={thumbRef as $IntentionalAny}
             data-pos={posInUnitSpace.toFixed(3)}
-            onClick={(e) => {
-              openPopover(e, thumbNode!)
-            }}
           >
             <RoomToClick room={8} />
-            <Squinch />
-            <Tooltip>
+            {isPlayheadAttachedToFocusRange ? (
+              <LargeThumbSvg />
+            ) : (
+              <RegularThumbSvg />
+            )}
+            <Tooltip
+              style={{top: isPlayheadAttachedToFocusRange ? '-23px' : '-18px'}}
+            >
               {sequence.positionFormatter.formatForPlayhead(
                 sequence.closestGridPosition(posInUnitSpace),
               )}
diff --git a/theatre/studio/src/panels/SequenceEditorPanel/RightOverlay/TopStrip.tsx b/theatre/studio/src/panels/SequenceEditorPanel/RightOverlay/TopStrip.tsx
index 2dccb50..490d0cd 100644
--- a/theatre/studio/src/panels/SequenceEditorPanel/RightOverlay/TopStrip.tsx
+++ b/theatre/studio/src/panels/SequenceEditorPanel/RightOverlay/TopStrip.tsx
@@ -4,18 +4,18 @@ import React from 'react'
 import styled from 'styled-components'
 import type {SequenceEditorPanelLayout} from '@theatre/studio/panels/SequenceEditorPanel/layout/layout'
 import StampsGrid from '@theatre/studio/panels/SequenceEditorPanel/FrameGrid/StampsGrid'
-import PanelDragZone from '@theatre/studio/panels/BasePanel/PanelDragZone'
 import {attributeNameThatLocksFramestamp} from '@theatre/studio/panels/SequenceEditorPanel/FrameStampPositionProvider'
 import {pointerEventsAutoInNormalMode} from '@theatre/studio/css'
+import FocusRangeZone from './FocusRangeZone/FocusRangeZone'
 
-export const topStripHeight = 20
+export const topStripHeight = 18
 
 export const topStripTheme = {
   backgroundColor: `#1f2120eb`,
   borderColor: `#1c1e21`,
 }
 
-const Container = styled(PanelDragZone)`
+const Container = styled.div`
   position: absolute;
   top: 0;
   left: 0;
@@ -31,10 +31,14 @@ const TopStrip: React.FC<{layoutP: Pointer<SequenceEditorPanelLayout>}> = ({
   layoutP,
 }) => {
   const width = useVal(layoutP.rightDims.width)
+
   return (
-    <Container {...{[attributeNameThatLocksFramestamp]: 'hide'}}>
-      <StampsGrid layoutP={layoutP} width={width} height={topStripHeight} />
-    </Container>
+    <>
+      <Container {...{[attributeNameThatLocksFramestamp]: 'hide'}}>
+        <StampsGrid layoutP={layoutP} width={width} height={topStripHeight} />
+        <FocusRangeZone layoutP={layoutP} />
+      </Container>
+    </>
   )
 }
 
diff --git a/theatre/studio/src/store/stateEditors.ts b/theatre/studio/src/store/stateEditors.ts
index 17ae2b4..1f521a6 100644
--- a/theatre/studio/src/store/stateEditors.ts
+++ b/theatre/studio/src/store/stateEditors.ts
@@ -365,6 +365,25 @@ namespace stateEditors {
                 return sheetState.sequence!
               }
 
+              export namespace focusRange {
+                export function set(
+                  p: WithoutSheetInstance<SheetAddress> & {
+                    range: IRange
+                    enabled: boolean
+                  },
+                ) {
+                  stateEditors.studio.ahistoric.projects.stateByProjectId.stateBySheetId.sequence._ensure(
+                    p,
+                  ).focusRange = {range: p.range, enabled: p.enabled}
+                }
+
+                export function unset(p: WithoutSheetInstance<SheetAddress>) {
+                  stateEditors.studio.ahistoric.projects.stateByProjectId.stateBySheetId.sequence._ensure(
+                    p,
+                  ).focusRange = undefined
+                }
+              }
+
               export namespace clippedSpaceRange {
                 export function set(
                   p: WithoutSheetInstance<SheetAddress> & {
diff --git a/theatre/studio/src/store/types/ahistoric.ts b/theatre/studio/src/store/types/ahistoric.ts
index 1d8f725..3a101dd 100644
--- a/theatre/studio/src/store/types/ahistoric.ts
+++ b/theatre/studio/src/store/types/ahistoric.ts
@@ -23,7 +23,27 @@ export type StudioAhistoricState = {
           string,
           {
             sequence?: {
+              /**
+               * Stores the zoom level and scroll position of the sequence editor panel
+               * for this particular sheet.
+               */
               clippedSpaceRange?: IRange
+
+              /**
+               * @remarks
+               * We just added this in 0.4.8. Because of that, we defined this as an optional
+               * prop, so that a user upgrading from 0.4.7 where `focusRange` did not exist,
+               * would not be shown an error.
+               *
+               * Basically, as the store's state evolves, it should always be backwards-compatible.
+               * In other words, the state of `<0.4.8` should always be valid state for `>=0.4.8`.
+               *
+               * If that is not feasible, then we should write a migration script.
+               */
+              focusRange?: {
+                enabled: boolean
+                range: IRange
+              }
             }
           }
         >
diff --git a/theatre/studio/src/store/types/historic.ts b/theatre/studio/src/store/types/historic.ts
index f402497..7f88afd 100644
--- a/theatre/studio/src/store/types/historic.ts
+++ b/theatre/studio/src/store/types/historic.ts
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ export type StudioHistoricState = {
       }
     >
   }
+
   panels?: Panels
   panelPositions?: {[panelIdOrPaneId in string]?: PanelPosition}
   panelInstanceDesceriptors: {
diff --git a/theatre/studio/src/store/types/index.ts b/theatre/studio/src/store/types/index.ts
index 6637ff5..15031f3 100644
--- a/theatre/studio/src/store/types/index.ts
+++ b/theatre/studio/src/store/types/index.ts
@@ -5,8 +5,21 @@ export * from './ahistoric'
 export * from './ephemeral'
 export * from './historic'
 
+/**
+ * Describes the type of the object inside our store (redux store).
+ */
 export type StudioState = {
+  /**
+   * This is the part of the state that is undo/redo-able
+   */
   historic: StudioHistoricState
+  /**
+   * This is the part of the state that can't be undone, but it's
+   * still persisted to localStorage
+   */
   ahistoric: StudioAhistoricState
+  /**
+   * This is entirely ephemeral, and gets lost if user refreshes the page
+   */
   ephemeral: StudioEphemeralState
 }
diff --git a/theatre/studio/src/uiComponents/useDrag.ts b/theatre/studio/src/uiComponents/useDrag.ts
index 36f3d06..dc66e90 100644
--- a/theatre/studio/src/uiComponents/useDrag.ts
+++ b/theatre/studio/src/uiComponents/useDrag.ts
@@ -4,11 +4,40 @@ import useRefAndState from '@theatre/studio/utils/useRefAndState'
 import {useCursorLock} from './PointerEventsHandler'
 
 export type UseDragOpts = {
+  /**
+   * Setting it to true will disable the listeners.
+   */
   disabled?: boolean
+  /**
+   * Setting it to true will allow the mouse down events to propagate up
+   */
   dontBlockMouseDown?: boolean
+  /**
+   * The css cursor property during the gesture will be locked to this value
+   */
   lockCursorTo?: string
+  /**
+   * Called at the start of the gesture. Mind you, that this would be called, even
+   * if the user is just clicking (and not dragging). However, if the gesture turns
+   * out to be a click, then onDragEnd(false) will be called. Otherwise,
+   * a series of `onDrag(dx, dy, event)` events will be called, and the
+   * gesture will end with `onDragEnd(true)`.
+   */
   onDragStart?: (event: MouseEvent) => void | false
+  /**
+   * Called at the end of the drag gesture.
+   * `dragHappened` will be `true` if the user actually moved the pointer
+   * (if onDrag isn't called, then this will be false becuase the user hasn't moved the pointer)
+   */
   onDragEnd?: (dragHappened: boolean) => void
+  /**
+   * This will be called 0 times if the gesture ends up being a click,
+   * or 1 or more times if it ends up being a drag gesture.
+   *
+   * `dx`: the delta x
+   * `dy`: the delta y
+   * `event`: the mouse event
+   */
   onDrag: (dx: number, dy: number, event: MouseEvent) => void
 }