9.8 Creating and Using Regions
Regions essentially take the idea of markers one step further.
Kind: concept (user-guide-section) Chapter: 9 Tempo Based Production, Loops, Markers and Regions Source: REAPER User Guide v7.70
Regions essentially take the idea of markers one step further. You can create regions for your projects, making it easy to identify, select and work with different passages of a song.
To do this ... Mouse/Keystrokes/Command
Create a new region from time selection. Shift R or right click, Create Region from Selection
Create a region from two existing markers. Enable Loop points linked to time selection. Double-click on timeline below the markers. Right-click, choose Create region from selection from menu.
Create a new region by drawing on ruler Use Alt Left drag on ruler.
To change name or other properties of the region. Shift Double click on region icon, type name.
To specify a color for a region. Shift Double click on region icon then Set color.
Adjust region start/finish point. Left drag on region edge.
To copy selected region(s) with contents. Ctrl left drag with mouse.
To copy a region without copying its contents. Ctrl Alt left drag with mouse.
To move selected region(s) with contents. Left drag with mouse.
To move region(s) without moving contents. Alt left drag with mouse.
Remove a region. Alt Click on region icon.
Render an individual region. Right-click over region name, from context menu choose Render region ...