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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

Sequence Text


There is one text behavior that rules them all! It couldn't be said better when we look at Sequence Text. All the animations you see in the various categories started from Sequence Text. Let's see how we can make some custom text animations!

Getting ready

Double-click on the 05_06 project from the exercise folder for this chapter. This project consists of a background and some static text. We're going to customize an animation to have the text come on and off the screen while exploring some of the various options available to us by using sequence text.

How to do it...

Let's begin by adding the Sequence Text behavior.

  1. Select Text in the Layers tab and press Command + 2 to go to the Library. Select Behaviors | Text Animation | Sequence Text. Click the Apply button.

  2. With the text still selected, press F2 to go to the Behaviors tab of the Inspector. At first, the sequence text has no default animation. We need to pick a parameter we want to change. After adjusting the value, Sequence...

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