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Adjusting parameters in the motion tab, Working with motion parameters – Apple Final Cut Pro 7 User Manual

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Note: Audio parameters can be keyframed as well. For more information, see

“Automating

Audio Filter Parameters with Keyframes.”

Adjusting Parameters in the Motion Tab

Motion parameters are located in the Motion tab of the Viewer. When you first edit a clip
into your sequence (assuming you didn’t change any of its motion parameters in the
Viewer), it has certain default parameter settings:

Center, Anchor Point: 0, 0

Scale: 100

Rotation, Crop, Aspect Ratio, Drop Shadow, and Motion Blur: 0

Distort: Corner points of the clip

Opacity: 100

Working with Motion Parameters

You can use the Motion tab to view and change motion parameters for a selected clip.

To view the motion parameters for a clip

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Open a clip in the Viewer, then click the Motion tab.

The parameters in the Motion tab are divided into seven attribute sets. Each attribute
has its own visual and numeric parameter controls.

Distort attribute

Basic Motion parameters

To reveal parameter controls for a motion attribute

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In the Motion tab, click the disclosure triangle next to the attribute.

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Chapter 66

Changing Motion Parameters