Autokeyframing multiple parameters on a shape
Besides keyframing in the Properties tab, we can also use the Canvas by dragging objects and turning on the Record Keyframes feature.
How to do it...
Open the
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project from this chapter's exercises folder.Play back the project by pressing the Space bar. This project consists of a movie file with a spinning cube.
Under the Canvas, click on the Record Keyframes button or press A. Select the cube in the Layers tab. Press F1 to go to the Properties tab of the Inspector. You should see every parameter marked in red, as shown in the following screenshot, indicating that Record Keyframes is turned on:
At the beginning of the Timeline, drag the cube down to the left and offscreen. Press Command + - to zoom out of the Canvas a bit. Move to the end of the Timeline and drag the cube up and to the right offscreen, as displayed in the following screenshot. The motion path becomes visible. Unlike previous recipes, when Record Keyframes is turned on, we don...