# Crop image Actionscript

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/crop-image-actionscript/144082>\
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**Created:** [April 11, 2005, 4:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/crop-image-actionscript/144082 "2005-04-11T16:51:35Z")\
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**Author:** ![dfirming](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/dec6dc/32.png) [@dfirming](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dfirming)\
**Post date:** [April 11, 2005, 4:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/crop-image-actionscript/144082/1 "2005-04-11T16:51:35Z")

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Hi,  
I am building a small application to teach students how to Crop their images. I load an image using loadmovie and I would like to apply a mask that would “grey out” everything except the area I selected. Any ideas?

-D