# StickyNote

> StickyNote: a yellow note showing its label (HTML allowed)
in the Node Graph.

StickyNote: a yellow note showing its label (HTML allowed)
in the Node Graph. UI only: no inputs or outputs, never evaluated.

| Node | StickyNote |
|---|---|
| Menu | Other › StickyNote |
| **Names in each format** | |
| .oink comp (JSON) | `"type": "OC_N_stickynote"` |
| .nk script | `StickyNote` ([how .nk import works](/docs/nuke-users/nk-import)) |
| Python | `nuke.createNode("StickyNote")` |
| Assistant (MCP) | `create_node(type="StickyNote")` |
| Tab search | `stickynote`, or its initials `sn` |

![StickyNote properties](/shots/nodes/stickynote@2x.webp)

## Inputs and outputs

No image inputs or outputs.

## Knobs

Panel tab **Stickynote**, in panel order.

| Knob | Label | Type | Default | Range / values | .nk knob | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| `label` | label | text |  |  |  | Optional custom node label |
| `note_font_size` | font size | float | `14` | 4 to 200 (integer) | `note_font_size` |  |

### Other knobs (Python, .nk and the assistant; not on the panel)

| Knob | Label | Type | Default | Range / values | .nk knob | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| `gl_color` | Viewer Controls Color | float ×3 | `0, 0, 0` | 0 to 1 |  |  |
| `postage_stamp_frame` | Static Frame | int | `1` | -2147483648 to 2147483647 |  |  |
| `lifetimeStart` | Lifetime Start | int | `0` | -2147483648 to 2147483647 |  |  |
| `lifetimeEnd` | Lifetime End | int | `100` | -2147483648 to 2147483647 |  |  |
| `useLifetime` | Use Lifetime | boolean | `false` |  |  |  |
| `cached` | Cached | boolean | `false` |  |  |  |
| `bookmark` | Bookmark | boolean | `false` |  |  |  |
| `dope_sheet` | Dope Sheet | boolean | `false` |  |  |  |
| `clone_group` | Clone Group | string |  |  |  |  |
| `link_source` | Link Source | string |  |  |  |  |
| `link_overrides` | Link Overrides | string |  |  |  |  |
| `split_views` | Split Views | string |  |  |  |  |


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Sources: opencomp_core/nodes/utility/backdrop.py, opencomp_electron/src/components/properties/knobSchema.ts, opencomp_core/nk/mapping.py
