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Options Tab Settings
 
 
 

Use the Options tab to set default settings for creating and editing masks.

Use: To:
Bezier Tangent Visibility Set the visibility mode of Bezier tangents. Choose from only those tangents Selected, All, or None
Auto Tangent Toggle the Bezier tangent creation mode from Off to Auto Tangent.
Keyframing Set how mask points will be keyframed. Choose from Selection, Point, or Shape. If a mask control point is moved (animated) the following attributes will be keyframed based on the Keyframing mode.
  • Shape (default)X, Y positions, Tangent Angles In and Out, and Tangent Lengths In and Out for all points of the shape.
  • Point X, Y position and its Tangent Angle In and Out, and Tangent Length In and Out
  • SelectionX and Y position.
Default Tool Set how the tool behaves once a shape is closed. When a shape is closed and Create has been selected from the list, the tool will revert back to the Creation tool (Freeform, Rectangle, or Ellipse) that created the shape. If Edit is selected, the tool will revert to edit mode. If Current is selected, the tool will revert back to the current setting.
Options tab User Settings Store initial mask parameters that can be reused during the rotoscoping process—see User Settings.