Options Tab Settings

Output Tab Settings			Pixel Masking
Chapter 18, Masking

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 Selection--X 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.