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Apple Motion 5 Cookbook

You're reading from   Apple Motion 5 Cookbook With this book you'll be able to fully exploit the fantastic features of Apple Motion. There are over 110 recipes with downloadable content for each chapter and stacks of screenshots. A video editor's dream.

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Product type Paperback
Published in May 2013
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849693806
Length 416 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (20) Chapters Close

Apple Motion 5 Cookbook
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgement
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. Getting Around the Interface FREE CHAPTER 2. Looking at Motion's Library 3. Making It Move with Behaviors 4. Making It Move with Keyframes 5. Let's Make Text 6. Paint and Masks 7. Let's Make Particles 8. Replicators – It's No Fun By Yourself 9. Motion Tracking and Keying 10. Intro to 3D 11. Publishing Your Work to FCP X 12. Customization and Exporting Index

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...

  1. Open the 04_04 project from this chapter's exercises folder.

  2. Play back the project by pressing the Space bar. This project consists of a movie file with a spinning cube.

  3. 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:

  4. 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...

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