diff --git a/src/EffectBase.cpp b/src/EffectBase.cpp
index dd57e8bb..d833b8cb 100644
--- a/src/EffectBase.cpp
+++ b/src/EffectBase.cpp
@@ -185,12 +185,15 @@ Json::Value EffectBase::BasePropertiesJSON(int64_t requested_frame) const {
 	root["start"] = add_property_json("Start", Start(), "float", "", NULL, 0, 30 * 60 * 60 * 48, false, requested_frame);
 	root["end"] = add_property_json("End", End(), "float", "", NULL, 0, 30 * 60 * 60 * 48, false, requested_frame);
 	root["duration"] = add_property_json("Duration", Duration(), "float", "", NULL, 0, 30 * 60 * 60 * 48, true, requested_frame);
-	root["apply_before_clip"] = add_property_json("Apply Before Clip Keyframes", info.apply_before_clip, "int", "", NULL, 0, 1, false, requested_frame);
 
 	// Add replace_image choices (dropdown style)
+	root["apply_before_clip"] = add_property_json("Apply Before Clip Keyframes", info.apply_before_clip, "int", "", NULL, 0, 1, false, requested_frame);
 	root["apply_before_clip"]["choices"].append(add_property_choice_json("Yes", true, info.apply_before_clip));
 	root["apply_before_clip"]["choices"].append(add_property_choice_json("No", false, info.apply_before_clip));
 
+	// Set the parent effect which properties this effect will inherit
+	root["parent_effect_id"] = add_property_json("Parent", 0.0, "string", info.parent_effect_id, NULL, -1, -1, false, requested_frame);
+
 	return root;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/effects/Bars.cpp b/src/effects/Bars.cpp
index b7704f95..da5b7036 100644
--- a/src/effects/Bars.cpp
+++ b/src/effects/Bars.cpp
@@ -172,9 +172,6 @@ std::string Bars::PropertiesJSON(int64_t requested_frame) const {
 	root["right"] = add_property_json("Right Size", right.GetValue(requested_frame), "float", "", &right, 0.0, 0.5, false, requested_frame);
 	root["bottom"] = add_property_json("Bottom Size", bottom.GetValue(requested_frame), "float", "", &bottom, 0.0, 0.5, false, requested_frame);
 
-	// Set the parent effect which properties this effect will inherit
-	root["parent_effect_id"] = add_property_json("Parent", 0.0, "string", info.parent_effect_id, NULL, -1, -1, false, requested_frame);
-
 	// Return formatted string
 	return root.toStyledString();
 }
diff --git a/src/effects/Blur.cpp b/src/effects/Blur.cpp
index c6f0b8db..d1ffe053 100644
--- a/src/effects/Blur.cpp
+++ b/src/effects/Blur.cpp
@@ -219,9 +219,6 @@ std::string Blur::PropertiesJSON(int64_t requested_frame) const {
 	root["sigma"] = add_property_json("Sigma", sigma.GetValue(requested_frame), "float", "", &sigma, 0, 100, false, requested_frame);
 	root["iterations"] = add_property_json("Iterations", iterations.GetValue(requested_frame), "float", "", &iterations, 0, 100, false, requested_frame);
 
-	// Set the parent effect which properties this effect will inherit
-	root["parent_effect_id"] = add_property_json("Parent", 0.0, "string", info.parent_effect_id, NULL, -1, -1, false, requested_frame);
-
 	// Return formatted string
 	return root.toStyledString();
 }
diff --git a/src/effects/Brightness.cpp b/src/effects/Brightness.cpp
index fe599c2f..5fdf7f84 100644
--- a/src/effects/Brightness.cpp
+++ b/src/effects/Brightness.cpp
@@ -152,9 +152,6 @@ std::string Brightness::PropertiesJSON(int64_t requested_frame) const {
 	root["brightness"] = add_property_json("Brightness", brightness.GetValue(requested_frame), "float", "", &brightness, -1.0, 1.0, false, requested_frame);
 	root["contrast"] = add_property_json("Contrast", contrast.GetValue(requested_frame), "float", "", &contrast, -128, 128.0, false, requested_frame);
 
-	// Set the parent effect which properties this effect will inherit
-	root["parent_effect_id"] = add_property_json("Parent", 0.0, "string", info.parent_effect_id, NULL, -1, -1, false, requested_frame);
-
 	// Return formatted string
 	return root.toStyledString();
 }
diff --git a/src/effects/Caption.cpp b/src/effects/Caption.cpp
index 8f6e3e57..8e36dbc5 100644
--- a/src/effects/Caption.cpp
+++ b/src/effects/Caption.cpp
@@ -484,9 +484,6 @@ std::string Caption::PropertiesJSON(int64_t requested_frame) const {
 	root["caption_text"] = add_property_json("Captions", 0.0, "caption", caption_text, NULL, -1, -1, false, requested_frame);
 	root["caption_font"] = add_property_json("Font", 0.0, "font", font_name, NULL, -1, -1, false, requested_frame);
 
-	// Set the parent effect which properties this effect will inherit
-	root["parent_effect_id"] = add_property_json("Parent", 0.0, "string", info.parent_effect_id, NULL, -1, -1, false, requested_frame);
-
 	// Return formatted string
 	return root.toStyledString();
 }
diff --git a/src/effects/ChromaKey.cpp b/src/effects/ChromaKey.cpp
index 731e4fc1..41421eac 100644
--- a/src/effects/ChromaKey.cpp
+++ b/src/effects/ChromaKey.cpp
@@ -595,9 +595,6 @@ std::string ChromaKey::PropertiesJSON(int64_t requested_frame) const {
 	root["keymethod"]["choices"].append(add_property_choice_json("CIE Distance", 9, method));
 	root["keymethod"]["choices"].append(add_property_choice_json("Cb,Cr vector", 10, method));
 
-	// Set the parent effect which properties this effect will inherit
-	root["parent_effect_id"] = add_property_json("Parent", 0.0, "string", info.parent_effect_id, NULL, -1, -1, false, requested_frame);
-
 	// Return formatted string
 	return root.toStyledString();
 }
diff --git a/src/effects/ColorShift.cpp b/src/effects/ColorShift.cpp
index a1f6cad2..a0f056c0 100644
--- a/src/effects/ColorShift.cpp
+++ b/src/effects/ColorShift.cpp
@@ -258,9 +258,6 @@ std::string ColorShift::PropertiesJSON(int64_t requested_frame) const {
 	root["alpha_x"] = add_property_json("Alpha X Shift", alpha_x.GetValue(requested_frame), "float", "", &alpha_x, -1, 1, false, requested_frame);
 	root["alpha_y"] = add_property_json("Alpha Y Shift", alpha_y.GetValue(requested_frame), "float", "", &alpha_y, -1, 1, false, requested_frame);
 
-	// Set the parent effect which properties this effect will inherit
-	root["parent_effect_id"] = add_property_json("Parent", 0.0, "string", info.parent_effect_id, NULL, -1, -1, false, requested_frame);
-
 	// Return formatted string
 	return root.toStyledString();
 }
diff --git a/src/effects/Crop.cpp b/src/effects/Crop.cpp
index 7967d556..aada4968 100644
--- a/src/effects/Crop.cpp
+++ b/src/effects/Crop.cpp
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ Crop::Crop(
 	Keyframe left, Keyframe top,
 	Keyframe right, Keyframe bottom,
 	Keyframe x, Keyframe y) :
-		left(left), top(top), right(right), bottom(bottom), x(x), y(y)
+		left(left), top(top), right(right), bottom(bottom), x(x), y(y), resize(false)
 {
 	// Init effect properties
 	init_effect_details();
@@ -99,14 +99,17 @@ std::shared_ptr<openshot::Frame> Crop::GetFrame(std::shared_ptr<openshot::Frame>
 	QImage cropped(sz, QImage::Format_RGBA8888_Premultiplied);
 	cropped.fill(Qt::transparent);
 
-	const QImage src(*frame_image);
-
 	QPainter p(&cropped);
-	p.drawImage(paint_r, src, copy_r);
+	p.drawImage(paint_r, *frame_image, copy_r);
 	p.end();
 
-	// Set frame image
-	frame->AddImage(std::make_shared<QImage>(cropped.copy()));
+	if (resize) {
+		// Resize image to match cropped QRect (reduce frame size)
+		frame->AddImage(std::make_shared<QImage>(cropped.copy(paint_r.toRect())));
+	} else {
+		// Copy cropped image into transparent frame image (maintain frame size)
+		frame->AddImage(std::make_shared<QImage>(cropped.copy()));
+	}
 
 	// return the modified frame
 	return frame;
@@ -131,6 +134,7 @@ Json::Value Crop::JsonValue() const {
 	root["bottom"] = bottom.JsonValue();
 	root["x"] = x.JsonValue();
 	root["y"] = y.JsonValue();
+	root["resize"] = resize;
 
 	// return JsonValue
 	return root;
@@ -172,6 +176,8 @@ void Crop::SetJsonValue(const Json::Value root) {
 		x.SetJsonValue(root["x"]);
 	if (!root["y"].isNull())
 		y.SetJsonValue(root["y"]);
+	if (!root["resize"].isNull())
+		resize = root["resize"].asBool();
 }
 
 // Get all properties for a specific frame
@@ -188,8 +194,10 @@ std::string Crop::PropertiesJSON(int64_t requested_frame) const {
 	root["x"] = add_property_json("X Offset", x.GetValue(requested_frame), "float", "", &x, -1.0, 1.0, false, requested_frame);
 	root["y"] = add_property_json("Y Offset", y.GetValue(requested_frame), "float", "", &y, -1.0, 1.0, false, requested_frame);
 
-	// Set the parent effect which properties this effect will inherit
-	root["parent_effect_id"] = add_property_json("Parent", 0.0, "string", info.parent_effect_id, NULL, -1, -1, false, requested_frame);
+	// Add replace_image choices (dropdown style)
+	root["resize"] = add_property_json("Resize Image", resize, "int", "", NULL, 0, 1, false, requested_frame);
+	root["resize"]["choices"].append(add_property_choice_json("Yes", true, resize));
+	root["resize"]["choices"].append(add_property_choice_json("No", false, resize));
 
 	// Return formatted string
 	return root.toStyledString();
diff --git a/src/effects/Crop.h b/src/effects/Crop.h
index a21391ab..9d03a8dc 100644
--- a/src/effects/Crop.h
+++ b/src/effects/Crop.h
@@ -46,8 +46,9 @@ namespace openshot
 		Keyframe top;		///< Size of top bar
 		Keyframe right;		///< Size of right bar
 		Keyframe bottom;	///< Size of bottom bar
-		Keyframe x;	        ///< X-offset
-		Keyframe y;         ///< Y-offset
+		Keyframe x;			///< X-offset
+		Keyframe y;			///< Y-offset
+		bool resize;		///< Auto-resize image after crop operation
 
 		/// Blank constructor, useful when using Json to load the effect properties
 		Crop();
@@ -58,10 +59,10 @@ namespace openshot
 		/// @param top The curve to adjust the top bar size (between 0 and 1)
 		/// @param right The curve to adjust the right bar size (between 0 and 1)
 		/// @param bottom The curve to adjust the bottom bar size (between 0 and 1)
-        /// @param x x-offset of original image in output frame (-1.0 - 1.0)
-        /// @param y y-offset of original image in output frame (-1.0 - 1.0)
+		/// @param x x-offset of original image in output frame (-1.0 - 1.0)
+		/// @param y y-offset of original image in output frame (-1.0 - 1.0)
 		Crop(Keyframe left, Keyframe top, Keyframe right, Keyframe bottom,
-             Keyframe x=0.0, Keyframe y=0.0);
+			 Keyframe x=0.0, Keyframe y=0.0);
 
 		/// @brief This method is required for all derived classes of ClipBase, and returns a
 		/// new openshot::Frame object. All Clip keyframes and effects are resolved into
@@ -70,9 +71,9 @@ namespace openshot
 		/// @returns A new openshot::Frame object
 		/// @param frame_number The frame number (starting at 1) of the clip or effect on the timeline.
 		std::shared_ptr<openshot::Frame>
-        GetFrame(int64_t frame_number) override {
-            return GetFrame(std::make_shared<openshot::Frame>(), frame_number);
-        }
+		GetFrame(int64_t frame_number) override {
+			return GetFrame(std::make_shared<openshot::Frame>(), frame_number);
+		}
 
 		/// @brief This method is required for all derived classes of ClipBase, and returns a
 		/// modified openshot::Frame object
@@ -84,7 +85,7 @@ namespace openshot
 		/// @param frame The frame object that needs the clip or effect applied to it
 		/// @param frame_number The frame number (starting at 1) of the clip or effect on the timeline.
 		std::shared_ptr<openshot::Frame>
-        GetFrame(std::shared_ptr<openshot::Frame> frame, int64_t frame_number) override;
+		GetFrame(std::shared_ptr<openshot::Frame> frame, int64_t frame_number) override;
 
 		// Get and Set JSON methods
 		std::string Json() const override; ///< Generate JSON string of this object
diff --git a/src/effects/Deinterlace.cpp b/src/effects/Deinterlace.cpp
index 13a3293f..9a1a67e3 100644
--- a/src/effects/Deinterlace.cpp
+++ b/src/effects/Deinterlace.cpp
@@ -138,9 +138,6 @@ std::string Deinterlace::PropertiesJSON(int64_t requested_frame) const {
 	root["isOdd"]["choices"].append(add_property_choice_json("Yes", true, isOdd));
 	root["isOdd"]["choices"].append(add_property_choice_json("No", false, isOdd));
 
-	// Set the parent effect which properties this effect will inherit
-	root["parent_effect_id"] = add_property_json("Parent", 0.0, "string", info.parent_effect_id, NULL, -1, -1, false, requested_frame);
-
 	// Return formatted string
 	return root.toStyledString();
 }
diff --git a/src/effects/Hue.cpp b/src/effects/Hue.cpp
index 22b16fcf..12a64a39 100644
--- a/src/effects/Hue.cpp
+++ b/src/effects/Hue.cpp
@@ -149,9 +149,6 @@ std::string Hue::PropertiesJSON(int64_t requested_frame) const {
 	// Keyframes
 	root["hue"] = add_property_json("Hue", hue.GetValue(requested_frame), "float", "", &hue, 0.0, 1.0, false, requested_frame);
 
-	// Set the parent effect which properties this effect will inherit
-	root["parent_effect_id"] = add_property_json("Parent", 0.0, "string", info.parent_effect_id, NULL, -1, -1, false, requested_frame);
-
 	// Return formatted string
 	return root.toStyledString();
 }
diff --git a/src/effects/Mask.cpp b/src/effects/Mask.cpp
index 28e998d8..3f111803 100644
--- a/src/effects/Mask.cpp
+++ b/src/effects/Mask.cpp
@@ -275,9 +275,6 @@ std::string Mask::PropertiesJSON(int64_t requested_frame) const {
 	else
 		root["reader"] = add_property_json("Source", 0.0, "reader", "{}", NULL, 0, 1, false, requested_frame);
 
-	// Set the parent effect which properties this effect will inherit
-	root["parent_effect_id"] = add_property_json("Parent", 0.0, "string", info.parent_effect_id, NULL, -1, -1, false, requested_frame);
-
 	// Return formatted string
 	return root.toStyledString();
 }
diff --git a/src/effects/Negate.cpp b/src/effects/Negate.cpp
index 95f64eee..c51ee1e5 100644
--- a/src/effects/Negate.cpp
+++ b/src/effects/Negate.cpp
@@ -89,9 +89,6 @@ std::string Negate::PropertiesJSON(int64_t requested_frame) const {
 	// Generate JSON properties list
 	Json::Value root = BasePropertiesJSON(requested_frame);
 
-	// Set the parent effect which properties this effect will inherit
-	root["parent_effect_id"] = add_property_json("Parent", 0.0, "string", info.parent_effect_id, NULL, -1, -1, false, requested_frame);
-
 	// Return formatted string
 	return root.toStyledString();
 }
diff --git a/src/effects/Pixelate.cpp b/src/effects/Pixelate.cpp
index ad0f79a7..76cc3c39 100644
--- a/src/effects/Pixelate.cpp
+++ b/src/effects/Pixelate.cpp
@@ -161,9 +161,6 @@ std::string Pixelate::PropertiesJSON(int64_t requested_frame) const {
 	root["right"] = add_property_json("Right Margin", right.GetValue(requested_frame), "float", "", &right, 0.0, 1.0, false, requested_frame);
 	root["bottom"] = add_property_json("Bottom Margin", bottom.GetValue(requested_frame), "float", "", &bottom, 0.0, 1.0, false, requested_frame);
 
-	// Set the parent effect which properties this effect will inherit
-	root["parent_effect_id"] = add_property_json("Parent", 0.0, "string", info.parent_effect_id, NULL, -1, -1, false, requested_frame);
-
 	// Return formatted string
 	return root.toStyledString();
 }
diff --git a/src/effects/Saturation.cpp b/src/effects/Saturation.cpp
index 88aeaf03..2e06db9e 100644
--- a/src/effects/Saturation.cpp
+++ b/src/effects/Saturation.cpp
@@ -215,9 +215,6 @@ std::string Saturation::PropertiesJSON(int64_t requested_frame) const {
 	root["saturation_G"] = add_property_json("Saturation (Green)", saturation_G.GetValue(requested_frame), "float", "", &saturation_G, 0.0, 4.0, false, requested_frame);
 	root["saturation_B"] = add_property_json("Saturation (Blue)", saturation_B.GetValue(requested_frame), "float", "", &saturation_B, 0.0, 4.0, false, requested_frame);
 
-	// Set the parent effect which properties this effect will inherit
-	root["parent_effect_id"] = add_property_json("Parent", 0.0, "string", info.parent_effect_id, NULL, -1, -1, false, requested_frame);
-
 	// Return formatted string
 	return root.toStyledString();
 }
diff --git a/src/effects/Shift.cpp b/src/effects/Shift.cpp
index c4d5d28f..e99570a2 100644
--- a/src/effects/Shift.cpp
+++ b/src/effects/Shift.cpp
@@ -175,9 +175,6 @@ std::string Shift::PropertiesJSON(int64_t requested_frame) const {
 	root["x"] = add_property_json("X Shift", x.GetValue(requested_frame), "float", "", &x, -1, 1, false, requested_frame);
 	root["y"] = add_property_json("Y Shift", y.GetValue(requested_frame), "float", "", &y, -1, 1, false, requested_frame);
 
-	// Set the parent effect which properties this effect will inherit
-	root["parent_effect_id"] = add_property_json("Parent", 0.0, "string", info.parent_effect_id, NULL, -1, -1, false, requested_frame);
-
 	// Return formatted string
 	return root.toStyledString();
 }
diff --git a/src/effects/Stabilizer.cpp b/src/effects/Stabilizer.cpp
index 6944a5d7..998730fb 100644
--- a/src/effects/Stabilizer.cpp
+++ b/src/effects/Stabilizer.cpp
@@ -217,9 +217,6 @@ std::string Stabilizer::PropertiesJSON(int64_t requested_frame) const {
 
 	root["zoom"] = add_property_json("Zoom", zoom.GetValue(requested_frame), "float", "", &zoom, 0.0, 2.0, false, requested_frame);
 
-	// Set the parent effect which properties this effect will inherit
-	root["parent_effect_id"] = add_property_json("Parent", 0.0, "string", info.parent_effect_id, NULL, -1, -1, false, requested_frame);
-
 	// Return formatted string
 	return root.toStyledString();
 }
diff --git a/src/effects/Wave.cpp b/src/effects/Wave.cpp
index 0f77c8cd..286cb632 100644
--- a/src/effects/Wave.cpp
+++ b/src/effects/Wave.cpp
@@ -163,9 +163,6 @@ std::string Wave::PropertiesJSON(int64_t requested_frame) const {
 	root["shift_x"] = add_property_json("X Shift", shift_x.GetValue(requested_frame), "float", "", &shift_x, 0.0, 1000.0, false, requested_frame);
 	root["speed_y"] = add_property_json("Vertical speed", speed_y.GetValue(requested_frame), "float", "", &speed_y, 0.0, 300.0, false, requested_frame);
 
-	// Set the parent effect which properties this effect will inherit
-	root["parent_effect_id"] = add_property_json("Parent", 0.0, "string", info.parent_effect_id, NULL, -1, -1, false, requested_frame);
-
 	// Return formatted string
 	return root.toStyledString();
 }