Apple Installing Your Motion 2 Software - Manual (Page 2)

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About the Contents of Your Motion Box
Your Motion box contains software and documentation that you can use to create
compelling visual projects.
Installation DVD
The Motion installation DVD contains the Install Motion and Install Motion Content
installers, as well as the Motion Documentation folder. Install Motion contains the
Motion and Compressor application software, the Motion Series LiveFonts, and PDF
documentation. Install Motion Content contains the Motion Library Content, Motion
Templates, and Motion Tutorial Media.
Important: After installing the Motion application, it is highly recommended that you
also install Motion Content from the Installation DVD to obtain the necessary the Motion
Library Content and the optional Templates and Tutorial Media. On Mac OS X 10.3.9, the
Motion Content installer is launched after you have completed installation of the Motion
application. Follow the onscreen installer instructions to complete the Motion Content
installation. On Mac OS X 10.4 or later, the option to install Motion Content is provided
from the Motion application installer. The Motion Content installer is provided on the
installation DVD if you need to re-install Motion Library Content or optional Templates
and Tutorial Media. The Motion Library Content includes items such as particle emitters,
replicator presets, shapes, gradients, text styles, and so on. The Template collections are
professionally designed templates for broadcast news, entertainment, event video, and
corporate presentations. These templates can also be customized to meet your specific
needs. The Tutorial Media is required for completing the lessons in the
Motion 2 Tutorials .
Before You Install Motion.rtf
Provides a list of Motion’s new features, system requirements, and things to do before
you install the application and its accompanying utilities and content.
Motion Installer icon
Double-click to begin the installation process.
Documentation folder
Contains the following PDF documentation:
• Motion Getting Started: Provides an overview for creating motion graphics in Motion
for users from any level of experience, introducing the user interface, the general
workflow, and a quick start to the main features in the application.
• Motion 2 User Manual: Provides detailed information about the user interface and
the features of Motion.
• Motion 2 Tutorials: Provides step-by-step instructions for learning how to use Motion.
• New Features in Motion 2: Provides an overview of what’s new in the latest version of Motion,
and where to find detailed information about those features in the Motion 2 User
Manual.
• Compressor folder: Contains the Compressor 2 User Manual and New Features PDFs.
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