Apple Motion 4 - Manual (Page 797)

3 In the Face controls, drag the Blur slider, or enter a blur amount in the value slider.
Blur parameter
The text softness is dynamically updated as you drag the slider.
Resetting the Text Face Controls
You can reset the text to its original fill, opacity, and blur using the Inspector.
To reset the text face parameters
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Click the reset button in the Face parameter row.
Reset button
Text Texture-Related Tasks
Use the Texture controls in the Style pane to apply and edit texture effects.
Using the Texture Image Well
Use the Texture image well to apply, replace, and remove textures.
To apply a texture to text
1 Select the text.
2 In the Inspector, open the Style pane of the Text Inspector.
3 Choose Texture from the “Fill with” pop-up menu.
The Color (or Gradient) controls are replaced with the Texture controls.
797 Chapter 13 Creating and Editing Text