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Table Of Contents
- Motion User Manual
- Contents
- Motion 2 Documentation and Resources
- Getting To Know Motion
- Creating and Managing Projects
- Creating New Projects
- Managing Projects
- Editing Project Properties
- Browsing Media Files in Motion
- File Types Supported by Motion
- Adding Media to Your Project
- Managing Objects in Your Project
- Deleting Objects From a Project
- Exchanging Media in a Project
- Object Media Tab Parameters
- Using Media in the Library
- Organizing Layers and Objects in Motion
- The Background of Your Project
- Selecting Objects and Layers in the Layers Tab
- Reorganizing Objects in the Layers Tab
- Nesting Layers Inside Other Layers
- Grouping and Ungrouping Objects
- Showing and Hiding Layers and Objects
- Fixing the Size of a Layer
- Locking Layers and Objects
- Collapsing and Uncollapsing Layer Hierarchies
- Renaming Layers
- Searching for Layers and Objects
- Sorting Layers and Objects in the Media Tab
- Customizing and Creating New Templates
- Basic Compositing
- Using the Timeline
- Using Behaviors
- Keyframes and Curves
- Using Text
- Working With Particles
- The Anatomy of a Particle System
- Using Particle Systems
- Creating Graphics and Animations for Particle Systems
- Advanced Particle System Controls
- Animating Objects in Particle Systems
- Using Behaviors With Particle Systems
- Applying Filters to Particle Systems
- Particle System Examples
- Saving Custom Particle Effects to the Library
- Using the Replicator
- The Difference Between the Replicator and a Particle System
- The Anatomy of the Replicator
- Using the Replicator
- Advanced Replicator Controls
- Animating Replicator Parameters
- Using the Sequence Replicator Behavior
- Using Behaviors With Replicators
- Applying Filters to Replicators
- Saving Custom Replicators to the Library
- Using Filters
- About Filters
- Working With Filters
- An Introduction to Filters
- Working With Filters
- Enabling, Renaming, and Locking Filters
- Copying, Pasting, and Moving Filters
- Reordering Filters
- Changing Filter Timing
- Blur Filters
- A Fun Effect That Can Be Used With All the Blur Filters
- Border Filters
- Color Correction Filters
- Distortion Filters
- Glow Filters
- Keying Filters
- Matte Filters
- Sharpen Filters
- Stylize Filters
- Tiling Filters
- Working With Third-Party Filters
- Working With Generators
- Using Shapes and Masks
- Working With Audio
- Exporting Motion Projects
- Keyboard Shortcuts
- Video and File Formats
- Supported File Formats
- Standard Definition vs. High Definition Video Formats
- Popular Video Codecs for File Exchange
- What Is Field Order?
- Using Square or Nonsquare Pixels When Creating Graphics
- Differences in Color Between Computer and Video Graphics
- Using Fonts and Creating Line Art for Video
- Scaling Imported High-Resolution Graphics
- Creating Graphics for HD Projects
- Integration With Final Cut Pro
- Using Gestures
- Index
979 Index
Drop shadows
about 269
adding to text objects 508
adjusting 237
adjusting on text objects 508
blur amount 271
Dashboard controls 270
default text shadow 508
parameters in Properties tab 271
particle systems 582
with text objects 507
Duplicate
in Layers tab 61
Duplicating
behaviors 333
export presets 904
filters 712
project presets 151
Duration
in Media tab 62
of still images 169
DVCAM format 945, 947
DVCPRO 100 format 946
DVCPRO 25 format 945, 946
DVCPRO 50 codec 949
DVCPRO 50 format 945, 946, 947
DV format 945, 947
Dynamic Guides 41
color of 115
turning on and off while editing 827
Dynamic zoom mode 39
E
Earthquake filter 742
Ease In interpolation 439
Ease Out interpolation 439
Echo filter 791
Edge Collision behavior 378
Edges filter 770
Edge Work filter 769
Editing
columns 57
export presets 903
generators 805
how to slip an object 296
how to trim an object 295
in mini-Timeline 48
in the Timeline layer track 301, 306
objects in the Timeline 293–306
project properties 157–158
Editing terminology 293
Edit menu 126
Spelling submenu 127
Effects
organizing 97
turning on and off 60
Elements
in replicators 622
Emission range 597
Emitter
Dashboard 575
shape options 590
Emitter cells
objects as 572
Emitter object tab 104
Emitter parameters 587
for single and multiple cells 588
Emitters
additive blend 600
angle 599
applying behaviors to 610
birth rate 598
birth rate range 598
creating 572
Dashboard parameters for 575–577
emit at points 595
emitter-only parameters 594
initial number 598
life 599
life range 599
modifying parameters 576
modifying properties 580–585
pattern 595
points 595
scale 602
size 595
speed 599
speed range 599
spin 600
Emitter shapes
burst 592
circle 592
geometry 594
image 594
line 591
point 590
rectangle 591
spiral 593
wave 593
Enabling and disabling tracks 277
Equalize filter 731
Exchange edit 285
how to perform 286
Exchanging
objects 212
Exchanging media 184
Exclusion blend mode 266
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