Apple Motion 3 User Manual
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Appendix D
Using Gestures
Important:
Gestures in Motion use the Inkwell technology in the Mac OS X operating
system. In order to use gestures, you must first enable Handwriting Recognition in
Motion Preferences. If you cannot turn gestures on at this point, or perform the
following steps, click Open Ink Preferences and follow the instructions in the section,
“To set up Ink Preferences” on the next page. Once you have enabled Handwriting
Recognition, complete the following steps.
3
For “Gestures are,” ensure that On is selected.
4
To select a gesture input method, select an option from the Trigger pop-up menu:
 Choose Pen Button 1 to invoke gestures by pressing the first button (the button
closest to the tip) on the pen.
 Choose Pen Button 2 to invoke gestures by pressing the second button on the pen.
 Choose Modifier (Ctrl) to invoke gestures by pressing Control.
Gestures in the Air
You can use gestures by swiping just above the tablet, without the tip of the pen
actually touching the tablet. This feature is called “Allow gestures in the air.”
Important:
To use gestures in the air, you must set one of the pen buttons as the
gesture trigger input method, as well as set the pen button 1 to Ignored in the Tool
Buttons tab of the Wacom Tablet application. For more information, see “
To set up Ink Preferences:
1
In the Gestures pane of Motion Preferences, click Open Ink Preferences.
The Ink Preferences appear.
2
For “Handwriting recognition is,” click the On option.
Turn
handwriting
recognition on
or off.