Apple Motion 4 - Manual (Page 540)

You can also Control-click the object to display a shortcut menu with options for modifying
the Pivot, Shear, Drop Shadow, Four Corner, and Crop parameters. For example, choose
Transform from the shortcut menu to activate scale and rotation handles in the Canvas.
For more information on object transformations in the Canvas, see
Transforming Objects
and Layers .
When the Record button is on, each time you move the playhead to a new frame any
change you make to an object automatically generates new keyframes. When animating
an object’s position, an animation path is created.
540 Chapter 10 Keyframes and Curves