Document Outline

• Contents
• Chapter 1:  Motion basics
  • What is Motion?
  • About Motion projects
  • About input devices
• Chapter 2:  Introduction to the Motion interface
  • Motion interface overview
  • Project Browser
  • Workspace
  • File Browser
    • File Browser overview
    • File Browser preview area
    • File Browser sidebar
    • File Browser stack
    • Add media from the File Browser
    • Manage folders and files
    • Display icon view or list view
    • Sort columns
    • Collapse animations
  • Library
    • Library overview
    • Library preview area
    • Library sidebar
    • Library file stack
    • Library content
    • Display icon view or list view
    • Add items from the Library
  • Inspector
    • Inspector overview
    • Inspector preview area
    • Properties
    • Behaviors
    • Filters
    • Object
  • HUD
  • Toolbar
    • Toolbar overview
    • 2D Transform tools
    • 3D Transform tool
    • View tools
    • Shape tools
    • Path Shape tools
    • Paint Stroke tool
    • Text tool
    • Mask tools
    • HUD button
    • Object controls
    • Effects controls
    • Timing display
  • Canvas
    • Canvas overview
    • Status bar
    • Canvas view options
    • Zoom the Canvas
    • Advanced Quality settings
    • Canvas rulers
    • Mini-Timeline
    • Canvas buttons and transport controls
    • Player mode
    • Canvas shortcut menu
    • Work in 3D mode
  • Project pane
    • Project pane overview
    • Layers list
    • Media list
    • Audio list
  • Timing pane
    • Timing pane overview
    • Zoom the Timing pane
    • Timing pane ruler
    • Timeline
    • Audio Timeline
    • Keyframe Editor
  • View the Canvas or Timing pane on a second display
  • Use full-screen view
• Chapter 3:  Motion menus
  • Motion menus overview
  • Application menu
  • File menu
  • Edit menu
  • Mark menu
  • Object menu
  • Favorites menu
  • View menu
  • Share menu
  • Window menu
  • Help menu
• Chapter 4:  Preferences
  • Motion Preferences overview
  • General pane
  • Appearance pane
  • Project pane
  • Time pane
  • Cache pane
  • Canvas pane
  • 3D pane
  • Presets pane
    • Presets pane overview
    • Project Preset Editor
  • Gestures pane
• Chapter 5:  User interface controls
  • User interface controls overview
  • Toolbar controls
  • Slider controls
    • Basic slider
    • Value slider
  • Coordinate controls
  • Dial
  • Value field
  • Activation checkbox
  • Menus
    • Pop-up menu
    • Parameter selection menu
  • Source well
  • Color controls
    • Basic color controls
    • Pop-up color palette
    • Colors window
    • Eyedropper
    • Expanded color controls
  • Gradient controls
    • Basic gradient controls
    • Gradient preset pop-up menu
    • Gradient editor
    • Gradient editor tasks
    • Modify gradient editor tags
    • Edit color and opacity direction and distribution
    • Save gradient presets
    • Onscreen gradient controls
  • Generic Inspector controls
  • Rasterization indicator
  • Text field shortcut menu
• Chapter 6:  Create and manage projects
  • Create and manage projects overview
  • Create projects
    • Create Projects Overview
    • About the Project Browser
    • Open a project
    • Create projects from templates
    • Create a blank Motion project
    • Create Final Cut Pro X templates
    • Bypass the Project Browser
    • Create, edit, and delete presets
    • Moving presets between computers
    • Project background color
  • Organize groups and layers
    • Organize groups and layers overview
    • Select layers and groups
    • Show and hide layers and groups
    • Collapse and uncollapse group hierarchies
    • Reorganize in the Layers list
    • Group and ungroup layers
    • Nest groups inside other groups
    • Constrain group size
    • Lock layers and groups
    • Rename groups
    • Search for layers and groups
  • Add media to a project
    • Add media to a project overview
    • Add and remove files
    • About file types
  • Manage media
    • Manage media overview
    • Source media and Motion layers
    • Reveal source media
    • Duplicate files
    • Online versus offline media
    • Delete objects from a project
    • Exchange media in a project
    • Source media parameters
    • About networked disks and removable media
  • Work with the Library
    • Library overview
    • Add Library elements to a project
    • Add iTunes and iPhoto files from the Library
    • Save custom elements to the Library
    • Manage Library folders and files
    • When Library media becomes unavailable
    • Work with Library themes
  • Manage projects
    • Save projects
    • Use autosave
    • Revert projects
    • Open and close projects
    • Move and archive Motion project files
    • Search for projects using the Finder
    • Project properties
  • Customize and create templates
    • Customize projects created with templates
    • Drop zones
    • Create templates
    • Template rules of thumb
    • Organize templates in the Project Browser
  • Control project playback
• Chapter 7:  Basic compositing
  • Basic compositing overview
  • Group and layer order
  • Arrange objects
    • Arrangement commands in the Object Menu
    • Reorder nonconsecutive selections
  • Transform layers
    • Select layers to transform
    • Select hidden or inactive layers
    • Transform layers and groups
    • 2D transform tools
  • Move layers in the Canvas
    • Move layers in the Canvas overview
    • Use object alignment commands
    • Use the Select/Transform tool
    • Use the Anchor Point tool
    • Use the Drop Shadow tool
    • Use the Distort tool
    • Use the Crop tool
    • Use the Edit Points tool
    • Use the Transform Glyph and Adjust Item tools
  • Layer properties in the Inspector
    • Adjust layer Properties in the Inspector
    • Parameters in the Properties Inspector
  • Make clone layers
  • Opacity and Blending parameters
    • Opacity
    • Preserve Opacity option
    • Blend Modes
  • Drop shadows
    • Drop shadows overview
    • Drop Shadow tool
    • Drop Shadow controls in the Properties inspector
  • Retiming
    • Retiming overview
    • Timing controls in the Properties Inspector
    • Manage retiming analysis
  • Expose commands
• Chapter 8:  Timeline
  • Timeline overview
  • Manage Timeline layers
    • Manage Timeline layers overview
    • Enable Timeline tracks
    • Timeline track display
    • Collapse and expand groups and layers
    • Lock Timeline tracks
    • Manage audio-video links
    • Timeline view options
    • Zoom in the Timeline
    • Adjust Timeline track height
    • Customize track display
    • Name objects in the Timeline layers list
    • Manage track order
    • Nest groups and layers
  • Add objects to the Timeline
    • Add objects to the Timeline overview
    • Add an object using Composite edit
    • Add an object using Insert edit
    • Add an object using Overwrite edit
    • Add an object using Exchange edit
    • Add multiple objects to the Timeline track area
    • Set drag-and-drop preferences
    • Add objects to the Timeline layers list
  • Edit objects in the Timeline
    • Edit objects in the Timeline overview
    • Move objects
    • Trim objects
    • Slip video layers
    • Split tracks
    • Delete objects
    • Copy and paste objects
    • Retime in the Timeline
    • Group tracks
    • Edit in the group track
  • Display and modify keyframes in the Timeline
  • Work in the ruler
    • Work in the ruler overview
    • Navigate in the Timeline
    • Define the play range
    • Project duration
    • Work with regions
  • Markers
    • Markers overview
    • Add, move, and delete markers
    • Edit marker information
    • Navigate with markers
  • Mini-Timeline
    • Mini-Timeline overview
    • Edit in the mini-Timeline
• Chapter 9:  Behaviors
  • Behaviors overview
  • Behaviors versus keyframes
  • Browse for behaviors
  • Where applied behaviors appear
  • Use behaviors
    • Use behaviors overview
    • Add standard behaviors
    • Apply Parameter behaviors
    • Apply a Parameter behavior to a behavior parameter
  • Modify behaviors
    • Modify behaviors in the Inspector or the HUD
  • Work with behaviors
    • Behavior controls in the Layers list and Timeline
    • Copy, paste, move, and reorder behaviors
  • Behavior order of operations
  • Modify behavior timing
    • Behavior timing overview
    • Stop a behavior
    • Trim behaviors
    • Control Simulation behaviors
    • Move behaviors in time
    • Change the offset of Parameter behaviors
  • Combine behaviors with keyframes
    • Combine behaviors with keyframes overview
    • Behaviors and keyframes in the Keyframe Editor
  • Animate behavior parameters
    • Keyframe behaviors
    • Convert behaviors to keyframes
  • Save and share custom behaviors
    • Save custom behaviors
    • Delete custom behaviors
    • Move behaviors to another computer
  • Basic Motion behaviors
    • Basic Motion behaviors overview
    • Fade In/Fade Out
    • Grow/Shrink
    • Motion Path
    • Motion Path tasks
    • Move
    • Point At
    • Snap Alignment to Motion
    • Spin
    • Throw
  • Parameter behaviors
    • Parameter behaviors overview
    • Audio
    • Average
    • Clamp
    • Custom
    • Add a Custom behavior
    • Exponential
    • Link
    • Logarithmic
    • MIDI
    • Add a MIDI behavior
    • Negate
    • Oscillate
    • Create a decaying oscillation
    • Quantize
    • Ramp
    • Randomize
    • Rate
    • Reverse
    • Stop
    • Track
    • Wriggle
  • Retiming behaviors
    • Retiming behaviors overview
    • Flash Frame
    • Hold Frame
    • Loop
    • Ping Pong
    • Replay
    • Reverse
    • Reverse Loop
    • Scrub
    • Set Speed
    • Strobe
    • Stutter
  • Simulation behaviors
    • Simulation behaviors overview
    • Align to Motion
    • Attracted To
    • Attractor
    • Drag
    • Drift Attracted To
    • Drift Attractor
    • Edge Collision
    • Gravity
    • Orbit Around
    • Random Motion
    • Repel
    • Repel From
    • Rotational Drag
    • Spring
    • Vortex
    • Wind
  • Additional behaviors
• Chapter 10:  Rigs and widgets
  • Rigs and widgets overview
  • How rigging works
  • Add a rig to a project
  • Add and modify widgets
  • Widget types
    • Checkbox widget
    • Pop-up menu widget
    • Slider widget
  • Manage parameter snapshots
    • Snapshots overview
    • Record snapshots
    • How snapshots are saved
  • Control rigs from parameter Animation menus
  • About widget animation
  • Use rigs in Motion
    • Use a single rig
    • Use multiple rigs
  • Publish rigs
• Chapter 11:  Final Cut Pro X templates
  • Final Cut Pro X templates overview
  • Template types
  • How templates work
    • How templates work overview
    • Final Cut Effect template
    • Final Cut Transition template
    • Final Cut Title template
    • Final Cut Generator template
  • Create and edit an effect
    • Create an effect template
    • Modify a Final Cut Pro X effect
    • Example: Modify the Bokeh Random effect
    • Advanced example: Create an SLR effect template using rigging
  • Create and edit a title
    • Create a title template
    • Create a title background
    • Modify a Final Cut Pro X title
  • Create and edit a transition
    • Create a transition template
    • Create a transition background
    • Modify a Final Cut Pro X transition
    • Example: Create a Prism Blur transition
  • Create and edit a generator
    • Create a generator template
    • Modify a Final Cut Pro X generator
    • Publish a standard Motion project as a Final Cut Pro X generator
  • Use images in template placeholders
  • Publishing parameters in templates
    • Publishing parameters in templates overview
    • Publish parameters in templates
    • Publishing text parameters
  • Animation and timing in templates
  • Template markers
    • Template markers overview
    • Template marker types
    • Add template markers
  • Template resolution
  • Using masks in templates
  • Template files and media save location
  • Add multiple display aspect ratios to a template
  • Tips for creating templates
• Chapter 12:  Keyframing
  • Keyframing overview
  • Keyframing methods
  • Animate in the Canvas
    • Animate in the Canvas overview
    • Manipulate animation paths in the Canvas
    • Animate via the HUD
    • Keyframes at the beginning and end of the curve
  • Animate via the Inspector
    • Animate parameters in the Inspector
    • Animation menu
    • Manage keyframes with the Animation menu
    • Keyframe controls in the Inspector
  • Use keyframes to modify behaviors
    • Apply keyframes to behaviors
    • About combining keyframes and behaviors
  • Keyframes in the Timeline
    • View keyframes in the Timeline
    • Modify keyframes in the Timeline
    • Keyframes and effect duration
  • Keyframe Editor
    • Keyframe Editor overview
    • Parts of the Keyframe Editor
    • Filter the parameter list
    • Modify keyframes and curves
    • Save an animation curve
    • Advanced curve modification
  • Mini-curve editor
  • Animate on the fly
  • Keyframe thinning
• Chapter 13:  Keying
  • Keying overview
  • Keyer filter
    • Keyer filter overview
    • Automatic versus manual keying
    • Keyer filter controls
    • Use the Keyer filter
    • Animate parameters in the Keyer filter
  • Luma Keyer filter
    • Luma Keyer filter overview
    • Luma Keyer filter controls
  • Keying refinement filters
    • Matte Magic
    • Spill Suppression
  • Use masks to aid keying effects
    • Garbage masks
    • Holdout masks
    • Apply multiple keys to a single subject
• Chapter 14:  Particles
  • Particles overview
  • Anatomy of a particle system
  • Particle systems and layer sizes
  • Create particle systems
    • Add particle systems to a project
    • Multiple cells in a single emitter
  • Adjust a particle emitter in the HUD
    • Adjust the Emitter HUD
    • Emitter HUD controls
  • Adjust a particle emitter and its cells in the Inspector
    • Emitter and cell parameters overview
    • Single-cell versus multi-cell emitter parameters
    • Emitter parameters
    • Cell parameters
  • Adjust a particle emitter in the Properties Inspector
  • Particle Emitter Timing controls
  • Create graphics for particle systems
    • Create still-image graphics to use as particle cells
    • Create animations to use as particle cells
  • Animate objects in particle systems
    • Animate particle system objects overview
    • Apply behaviors to emitters
    • Apply behaviors to cells
    • Apply parameter behaviors to emitter or cell parameters
    • Apply Particles behaviors to emitters or cells
    • Particles behavior parameters
    • View animated emitter curves in the Keyframe Editor
  • Use masks with particle systems
  • Apply filters to particle systems
  • Particle system examples
    • Example 1: Create an animated background
    • Example 2: Create animated pixie dust
  • Save custom particle effects to the Library
• Chapter 15:  Replicator
  • Replicator overview
  • Anatomy of a replicator
  • About replicator cell source layers
  • Create a replicator
    • Add a replicator to a project
    • Modify a replicator
  • Adjust a replicator and cells in the HUD
    • Display the Replicator HUD and Replicator Cell HUD
    • Replicator HUD controls
    • Replicator Cell HUD controls
  • Adjust a replicator and cells in the Inspector
    • Replicator and cell parameters overview
    • Replicator parameters
    • Replicator cell parameters
  • Adjust a replicator in the Properties Inspector
  • Replicator Timing controls
  • Use replicator onscreen controls
  • Use image and geometry objects
  • Animate replicators
    • Animate replicators overview
    • Apply behaviors to replicators
    • Special behavior considerations
    • Apply the Sequence Replicator behavior
    • Add parameters to the Sequence Replicator behavior
    • Adjust the Sequence Control parameters
    • Sequence Replicator controls
    • Use the Sequence Replicator Custom Traversal option
    • Use Parameter behaviors with the Sequence Replicator behavior
    • Display replicator animation curves in the Keyframe Editor
  • Use replicators in 3D space
  • Use masks with replicators
  • Apply filters to replicators
  • Save custom replicators to the Library
• Chapter 16:  Text
  • Text overview
  • Set preferences for text
  • Create text
    • Add text in the Canvas
    • Add paragraph text in the Canvas
    • Add text with the Text editor
  • Use text files created externally
    • Add a text file to a project
    • About TXT and RTF files
    • Edit margins and tabs in RTF files
    • Copy and paste text from another application
  • Ways to edit text
  • Text tools in the toolbar
  • About fonts
    • Which fonts are used?
    • Preview fonts
    • Navigate the font list
    • Change fonts
  • Text HUD
    • 2D and 3D Text HUDs
    • Text controls in the HUD
  • Text Inspector
    • Edit text in the Inspector
  • Edit text format
    • Text Format pane
    • Text formatting controls in the Format pane
    • Format text
  • Edit text style
    • Text Style pane
    • Text Face controls in the Style pane
    • Face-related tasks
    • Texture parameters in the Style pane
    • Texture-related tasks
    • Outline controls in the Style pane
    • Outline tasks
    • Glow controls in the Style pane
    • Glow tasks
    • Drop Shadow controls in the Style pane
    • Drop shadows tasks
    • Preset text styles
  • Edit text layout
    • Text Layout pane
    • Layout controls in the Layout pane
    • Text Rendering controls in the Layout pane
    • Behavior controls in the Layout pane
    • Type On controls in the Layout pane
    • Path Options controls in the Layout pane
    • Text path-related tasks
    • Margins controls in the Layout pane
    • Tab controls in the Layout pane
    • Margin and tab-related tasks
  • Text glyphs
    • Text glyphs overview
    • Transform Glyph HUD controls
    • Display onscreen glyph controls
    • Select characters with the Transform Glyph tool
    • Reset glyph position, rotation, or scale
    • Adjust glyph attributes
    • Animate glyphs
  • Find and replace text
    • How to find and replace text
    • Find and Replace window options
  • Apply filters to text
• Chapter 17:  Animated text
  • Animated text overview
  • Text animation behaviors
    • Types of text behaviors
    • Apply a Text behavior
  • Sequence Text behavior
    • Use the Sequence Text behavior
    • Use the Text Style pane with the Sequence Text behavior
    • Use the From Keyframes sequencing option
    • Sequence the distortion of style attributes
    • Sequence Text controls
  • Scroll Text behavior
    • Use the Scroll Text behavior
    • Scroll Text controls
  • Text Tracking behavior
    • Use the Text Tracking behavior
    • Text Tracking controls
  • Type On behavior
    • Use the Type On behavior
    • Type On controls
  • Preset Text Sequence behaviors
    • Preset Text Sequence behaviors overview
    • Customize a preset Text Sequence behavior
    • Change the default settings of Text Sequence behaviors
    • Change the speed of Text Sequence behaviors
  • Save a modified text behavior to the Library
  • Use behaviors to animate text in 3D
  • Animate text with keyframes
  • Animate with the Transform Glyph tool
  • Add nontext behaviors to text
• Chapter 18:  Generators
  • Generators overview
  • Add a generator
  • Modify a generator
  • Parameters common to all generators
  • Image generators
    • Image generators overview
    • Caustics
    • Cellular
    • Checkerboard
    • Clouds
    • Color Solid
    • Concentric Shapes
    • Gradient
    • Grid
    • Lens Flare
    • Membrane
    • Noise
    • One Color Ray
    • Op Art 1
    • Op Art 2
    • Op Art 3
    • Soft Gradient
    • Spirals
    • Star
    • Stripes
    • Two Color Ray
  • Text generators
    • Text generators overview
    • File
    • Numbers
    • Time Date
    • Timecode
• Chapter 19:  Filters
  • Filters overview
  • Browse and preview filters
  • Apply and remove filters
  • Filter performance considerations
  • Filters and cropping
  • Adjust filters
    • Adjust filters overview
    • Enable, rename, and lock filters
    • Copy, paste, move, and duplicate filters
    • Reorder filters
    • Change filter timing
    • Adjust filter onscreen controls
    • Types of onscreen controls
  • Animate filter parameters
  • Apply behaviors to filter parameters
  • Publish filter parameters and onscreen controls
  • Manipulate alpha channels using filters
  • Blur filters
    • Blur filters overview
    • Channel Blur
    • Circle Blur
    • Compound Blur
    • Defocus
    • Directional Blur
    • Gaussian Blur
    • Gradient Blur
    • Prism
    • Radial Blur
    • Soft Focus
    • Variable Blur
    • Zoom Blur
  • Border filters
    • Border filters overview
    • Bevel
    • Simple Border
    • Widescreen
  • Color Correction filters
    • Color Correction filters overview
    • Brightness
    • Channel Mixer
    • Color Balance
    • Use the Color Balance filter to match two composited layers
    • Color Reduce
    • Colorize
    • Contrast
    • Gamma
    • Gradient Colorize
    • Hue/Saturation
    • Levels
    • Negative
    • OpenEXR Tone Map
    • Sepia
    • Threshold
    • Tint
    • YIQ Adjust
    • YUV Adjust
  • Distortion filters
    • Distortion filters overview
    • Black Hole
    • Bulge
    • Bump Map
    • Disc Warp
    • Droplet
    • Earthquake
    • Fisheye
    • Flop
    • Fun House
    • Glass Block
    • Glass Distortion
    • Insect Eye
    • Mirror
    • Page Curl
    • Poke
    • Polar
    • Refraction
    • Ring Lens
    • Ripple
    • Scrape
    • Sphere
    • Starburst
    • Stripes
    • Target
    • Twirl
    • Underwater
    • Wave
  • Glow filters
    • Glow filters overview
    • Aura
    • Bloom
    • Dazzle
    • Gloom
    • Glow
    • Light Rays
    • Outer Glow
    • Overdrive
  • Sharpen filters
    • Sharpen filters overview
    • Sharpen
    • Unsharp Mask
  • Stylize filters
    • Stylize filters overview
    • Add Noise
    • Bad Film
    • Bad TV
    • Circle Screen
    • Circles
    • Color Emboss
    • Crystallize
    • Edges
    • Extrude
    • Halftone
    • Hatched Screen
    • Highpass
    • Indent
    • Line Art
    • Line Screen
    • MinMax
    • Noise Dissolve
    • Pixellate
    • Posterize
    • Relief
    • Slit Scan
    • Slit Tunnel
    • Texture Screen
    • Vignette
    • Wavy Screen
  • Tiling filters
    • Tiling filters overview
    • Kaleidoscope
    • Kaleidotile
    • Offset
    • Parallelogram Tile
    • Perspective Tile
    • Random Tile
    • Tile
    • Triangle Tile
  • Time filters
    • Time filters overview
    • Echo
    • Scrub
    • Strobe
    • Trails
    • WideTime
  • Video filters
    • Video filters overview
    • Broadcast Safe
    • Deinterlace
• Chapter 20:  Shapes, masks, and paint strokes
  • Shapes, masks, and paint strokes overview
  • Draw simple shapes
  • Add shapes from the Library
  • Draw complex spline shapes and masks
    • Bezier shapes and B-Spline shapes overview
    • Draw Bezier shapes and masks
    • Draw B-Spline shapes and masks
    • Draw masks using the Freehand Mask tool
  • Edit shape fill, outline, and feathering
  • Draw paint strokes
    • Paint strokes overview
    • Create a paint stroke
    • Paint Stroke tool controls in the HUD
    • Convert shape outlines to paint strokes
  • Edit control points
    • Edit control points overview
    • Display control points
    • Select and deselect control points
    • Move control points to adjust a shape
    • Modify shape edges
    • Transform multiple control points
    • Add and delete control points
    • Lock control points
    • Edit Bezier control points
    • Edit B-Spline control points
    • Use dynamic guides and snapping
  • Shape parameters
    • Shape Inspector
    • Style pane
    • Style pane movie controls
    • Stroke pane
    • Use the Width Over Stroke onscreen controls
    • Advanced pane
    • Geometry pane
    • Shape controls in the HUD
  • Edit shapes as layers
  • Shape behaviors
    • Shape behaviors overview
    • Apply Pen Pressure
    • Apply Pen Speed
    • Apply Pen Tilt
    • Oscillate Shape
    • Randomize Shape
    • Sequence Paint
    • Track Points
    • Wriggle Shape
    • Write On
    • Create “write-on” paint strokes
  • Keyframe the Shape Animation parameter
  • Save shapes and shape styles
  • Copy styles between shapes
  • Masks and transparency
    • Masks and transparency overview
    • Create a mask
    • Mask objects in a 3D project
    • Combine multiple masks
    • Feather masks
    • Apply filters to masks
    • Apply behaviors to masks
    • Keyframe a mask’s shape for animation and rotoscoping
    • Rotoscoping tips
    • Mask controls in the Inspector
    • Image masks
  • Convert between shapes and masks
• Chapter 21:  3D compositing
  • 3D compositing overview
  • 3D Transform tool
    • 3D Transform tool overview
    • Use 3D onscreen controls
    • 3D transform HUD controls
  • Relative coordinates
  • Layer order and depth order
  • 3D workspace and views
    • 3D workspace and views overview
    • 3D Canvas overlays
    • Viewport layouts
  • 2D and 3D group intersection
    • 2D and 3D group intersection overview
    • Root-level behavior
    • Group Inspector
    • 2D group properties
    • 3D group properties
  • Cameras
    • Cameras overview
    • Camera controls
    • Scale, position, and animate cameras
    • Isolate an object in the Canvas
    • Depth of field
    • Camera behaviors
  • Lighting
    • Lighting overview
    • Properties affecting the appearance of lights
    • Light controls
    • Object lighting parameters
    • Disable lighting
  • Shadows
    • Shadows overview
    • Shadow controls
    • Shadows and complex 3D objects
    • Shadows without lights
    • Disable shadows
  • Reflections
    • Reflections overview
    • Reflection controls
    • Reflections and groups
    • Disable reflections
    • Limit recursive reflections
• Chapter 22:  Motion tracking
  • Motion tracking overview
  • How a tracker works
  • Tracking behaviors
    • Tracking behaviors overview
    • Motion Tracking
    • Track Points
    • Track
    • About tracking behavior data
  • Tracking workflows
    • Tracking workflows overview
    • Analyze Motion workflow
    • Match Move workflows
    • Stabilize workflow
    • Unstabilize workflow
    • Track Points workflow
    • Track behavior workflow
  • Adjust onscreen trackers
  • Strategies for better tracking
    • General tracking guidelines
    • Basic strategies to improve tracking results
    • Advanced strategies to improve tracking results
    • Track perspective, scale, or rotational shifts
    • Track obscured or off-frame points
    • Track retimed footage
    • Basic strategies to improve stabilization
    • Remove black borders from stabilized clips
  • Track groups
  • Save tracks
  • Tracking behavior controls
    • Analyze Motion controls
    • Match Move controls
    • Stabilize controls
    • Unstabilize controls
    • Track Points controls
    • Track controls
• Chapter 23:  Audio
  • Audio overview
  • Import audio files
    • Import audio files overview
    • Preview audio files
    • Add an audio file
    • Add a multichannel audio file
    • Play audio
    • Scrub an audio track
    • View audio files
  • Edit audio tracks
    • Edit audio tracks overview
    • Cut, copy, and paste audio tracks
    • Delete an audio track
    • Slip and slide audio tracks
    • Trim audio tracks
    • Select output channels
    • Work with the Master track
    • Animate audio level and pan settings
    • Crossfade audio tracks
    • Sync audio and video tracks
  • Retime audio
    • Retime audio overview
    • Adjust Timing controls in the Inspector
    • Adjust a track’s speed in the Audio Timeline
    • Loop an audio clip in the Audio Timeline
  • Use markers with audio
  • Audio behaviors
    • Audio behaviors overview
    • Auto Pan
    • Fade In/Fade Out
    • Audio parameter behavior
• Chapter 24:  Share Motion projects
  • Share Motion projects overview
  • Share to Apple devices
  • Share to iMovie, GarageBand, and other Apple applications
  • Create a DVD, Blu-ray disc, AVCHD disc, or disk image
  • Share to email
  • Publish to video-sharing sites
  • Export a QuickTime movie
  • Export audio only
  • Export an image sequence
  • Export a still image
  • Export for HTTP Live Streaming
  • Export using Compressor
  • Render settings
  • Background rendering
  • About Share Monitor
• Chapter 25:  About rasterization
  • Groups and rasterization
  • Examples of rasterization
  • Text and rasterization
  • Shapes and rasterization
  • Particles, replicators, and rasterization
  • Filters and rasterization
  • Shadows and rasterization
• Chapter 26:  Video and file formats
  • Video and file formats overview
  • Popular video codecs for file exchange
  • Field order
  • Pixel aspect ratio
    • Square versus nonsquare pixels
    • Standard-definition (SD) video displays
  • Differences in color between computer graphics and video
  • Fonts and line art
  • High-resolution graphics
    • High-resolution graphics overview
    • Graphics guidelines for HD projects
    • Graphics guidelines for 2K and 4K projects
• Chapter 27:  Gestures
  • Gestures overview
  • Configure gesture setup
    • Set Motion gesture preferences
    • OS X Ink preferences
    • Set Wacom tablet preferences
  • Use gestures
    • Use gestures overview
    • Playback control
    • General navigation
    • General commands
    • Timeline navigation and editing
• Chapter 28:  Keyboard shortcuts
  • Keyboard shortcuts overview
  • Enable function keys on portable Macintosh computers
  • General interface commands
  • Menu commands
  • Audio list
  • Tools
    • Tools overview
    • Global transform commands
    • Select/Transform tool
    • Crop tool
    • Edit Points tool
    • Pan and Zoom tools
    • Rectangle and Circle tools
    • Bezier tool
    • B-Spline tool
    • Paint Stroke tool
    • Text tool
    • Rectangle Mask and Circle Mask tools
    • Bezier Mask tool
    • B-Spline Mask tool
  • Transport controls
  • View options
  • Miscellaneous
  • HUD
  • File Browser
  • Inspector
  • Keyframe Editor
  • Layers
  • Library
  • Media list
  • Timeline editing and navigating
  • Keyframing commands
  • Shape and Mask commands
  • Toolbar
  • 3D commands
  • Use the Command Editor
    • Use the Command Editor overview
    • Command Editor interface
    • Identify a specific shortcut
    • Customize keyboard shortcuts
    • Import and export command sets