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Editing marker information – Apple Motion 4 User Manual

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To delete all object markers
Do one of the following:

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Select the group or layer containing the markers you want to delete, then choose Mark
> Markers > Delete All Markers.

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Control-click the gray marker bar above the ruler in the Timeline, then choose Delete All
Markers from the shortcut menu.

Editing Marker Information

You can edit the information for a marker, including its name, starting frame, duration,
and color. You can also add comments to the marker. Comments show up as a tooltip
when the pointer is paused over the marker.

To edit marker information

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Open the Edit Marker dialog by doing one of the following:

• Double-click a marker to display the Edit Marker dialog.

• Choose Edit > Markers > Edit.

• Control-click the Marker, then choose Edit Markers from the shortcut menu.

Notes added in the Comments field appear as tooltips when the pointer is over the
marker.

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Type a name in Name field.

3

Type a number in the Start field.

The marker moves to the frame number you enter.

4

Type a value in the Duration field to specify the range of frames for the marker.

5

Type text in the Comment field.

This comment appears as a tooltip when you pause the pointer over project markers.

6

Click the Color pop-up menu to display a list of eight possible colors, then choose the
color you want for the marker.

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Using the Timeline