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Apple Motion 2 Tutorials User Manual

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Tutorial 2

Basic Motion Behaviors

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Do one of the following:

In the Preview area of the browser, click Import.

The file is imported and placed in the middle of the Canvas.

Drag the file from the stack to the Canvas.

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In the Canvas, position the dolphins object in the lower-left third of the Canvas.

To use the File menu to import the second dolphin clip:

1

Choose File > Import (or press Command+I).

2

In the Import Files dialog, navigate to the Tutorial Media folder (default is /Users/Shared/
Motion/Tutorial Media)
, then double-click the National Geographic folder to view its
contents.

3

Select dolphin jump.mov, then click Import.

The clip appears in the Canvas.

To show the Project pane, do one of the following:

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Click the Project icon in the right side of the Toolbar.

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Choose Window > Show Project Pane (or press F5).

In the Layers tab, notice that a new layer is created with the new dolphin clip. When
files are imported using the File > Import command, the files are imported as a new
layer.

Project icon