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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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Nicholas Harauz Nicholas Harauz
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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

Working with multiple parameters in the Keyframe Editor


It's all fine and dandy working with keyframes in the Properties tab, but when we want to see keyframes in relation to one another, we need to go to the Keyframe Editor. Let's take a look at a few methods so that we can work with it efficiently.

How to do it...

  1. Launch Motion. From the Project Browser, select the Decode | Decode Open template. Choose Open a copy in Motion.

  2. Press Shift + Z in the Canvas to fit the project to the window. Press the Space bar to start playback. This project consists of a lot of text that decodes onscreen as a camera flies and rotates through it to reveal the final title and subtitle. We want to get a better understanding of how the camera moves through the text by looking at its keyframes in the Keyframe Editor.

  3. Press Command + 8 to bring up the Keyframe Editor and drag in between it and the Timeline to increase its size, as shown in the following screenshot. Select the Camera from the Layers tab to reveal all...

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