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How to Create Mask Region for Blob Tool in In-Sight Vision Suite

This article describes how to create a Mask region for the Blob tool via the EditCompositeRegion tool.

07/01/2026

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Sometimes we may encounter below situation:

There are two Blob results with similar areas in the Blob search region. How can we ignore the one in the center?

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Step1: Add an EditCompositeRegion tool

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Step2: Add a circle region, then select operation to subtract

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Step3: Back to Blob tool, and link External Region to the cell of EditCompositeRegion, once you enable External Region, the previous Region you selected will be disabled.

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Step4: After that, there will be only one blob result found in your search region

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