---
title: "WORKAREA"
manual: "TypoScript Explained"
version: "main"
permalink: "https://docs.typo3.org/permalink/t3tsref:gifbuilder-workarea@main"
source: "Gifbuilder/ObjectNames/Workarea/Index.rst"
rendered: "2026-09-28T04:44:10+00:00"
---

# WORKAREA {#gifbuilder-workarea}

Sets another work area.

## Properties {#gifbuilder-workarea-properties}

-   [clear](https://docs.typo3.org/permalink/t3tsref:clear@main)
-   [set](https://docs.typo3.org/permalink/t3tsref:set@main)

### clear {#gifbuilder-workarea-clear}

-   **clear**

    -   *Type:* string

    Sets the current work area to the default work area.

    The value is checked for using `isset()`: If `isset()` returns
    `true`, the work area is cleared, otherwise it is not.

### set {#gifbuilder-workarea-set}

-   **set**

    -   *Type:* x,y,w,h [+calc](https://docs.typo3.org/permalink/t3tsref:gifbuilder-calc@main) / [stdWrap](https://docs.typo3.org/permalink/t3tsref:stdwrap@main)

    Sets the dimensions of the work area.

    x,y is the offset.

    w,h are the dimensions.