Apple Motion 2 User Manual

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Chapter 10

Using Filters

Parameters in the Inspector

Softness: Sets the softness of the transition between the flat and raised areas. Values
range from 0 to 1.

Brightness: Sets the level of brightness of the object. Values range from 0 to 10.

Ambient: Sets the amount of ambient light hitting the object. Values range from 0 to 1.

Highlight Brightness: Sets the amount of brightness applied to the highlights of the
object. Values range between 0 and 100.

Highlight Sharpness: Sets the degree of sharpness applied to the highlights of the
object. Values range between 1 and 100.

Light Rotation: Sets the angle, in degrees, at which the ambient light hits the object.

Depth: Sets the amount of depth between the flat and raised areas. Values range
between 0 and 20.

Height Map: An image well that displays a thumbnail of the height map chosen. If
present, the height map is used to determine the flat and raised areas of the object.

Map Channel: Sets the channel from the object that is used to determine the flat and
raised areas of the image. If a height map is present, the channel is selected from the
height map. Values can be selected from the following: Luminance (default), Red,
Green, Blue, or Alpha.

Dashboard controls
The Dashboard contains the same controls as the Inspector.

Lens Flare

Lens flares result from a bright light source pointed right at a lens, refracting off
multiple elements in the lens assembly of a camera. This filter allows you to add a
simulated lens flare to an object.

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