Mailing List AE-List@media-motion.tv ? Message #51786
From: Jim Curtis <jpcurtis@me.com>
Subject: Re: [AE] Who uses the "region of interest" feature in After Effects?
Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2013 19:21:08 -0600
To: After Effects Mail List <AE-List@media-motion.tv>
+1 on what Chris said.



On Nov 26, 2013, at 4:55 PM, Chris Zwar <chris@chriszwar.com> wrote:

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Todd Kopriva [mailto:kopriva@adobe.com]
> Do you use the region of interest feature.
> Please, do feel free to go into more detail after the "yes" or "no".
>
> YES!
>
> However - I rarely use it for its intended purpose, which is RAM previewing a smaller area of a large canvas.  I use it extensively for the "crop comp to region of interest" feature.  I have never seen anyone else use this function, and I included it in one of my PVC tutorials on unused features in After Effects.  But I do it all the time, I think of it as the crop tool in Photoshop - it's basically the same thing.
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> Not being able to crop a composition using the ROI tool would be a major blow to me.
>
> The RAM preview thing, however, is not something I would miss.  If you are thinking of scrapping the ROI tool then please don't remove it altogether, just add a crop icon (as in Photoshop) to the toolbar so we can crop a composition with one click.
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> -Chris
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