Object is not an image when Crop command
Wilhelm Sanke
sanke at hrz.uni-kassel.de
Mon May 10 16:32:34 EDT 2010
JosepM jmyepes at mac.com wrote:
> OK. Now is imported into imagedata, but now say that is not a
> rectangle... :(
> buf...
>
> It's posible to export or copy a portion of the image but with a irregular
> shape?
and Scott Rossi scott at tactilemedia.com answered:
> Recently, Devin Asay wrote:
>
> > Crop only works with a rectangle. There may be others on the list
> who have
> > figured out how to use an irregular shape as an image mask.
>
> You can't. You can only group the graphic and image and use combined ink
> effects. Very limiting. You can see the Spotlight demo on this page
> as an
> example:
> <http://www.tactilemedia.com/site_files/software/tutorials.html>
Hello Joseph,
It *is* possible to "export or copy a portion of the image but with a
irregular
shape".
Check out our stack "More about masks"
<http://www.sanke.org/Software/MoreAboutMasksRev3.zip>
Best regards,
Wilhelm Sanke
<http://www.sanke.org/MetaMedia>
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