Apple Motion 4 - Manual (Page 804)

The text masks the image.
For more information, see Using Shapes, Masks, and Paint Strokes .
Text Outline-Related Tasks
These tasks are useful when editing text Outline parameters, including outline color,
softness, opacity, and layer order.
Adding a Text Outline
To create a text outline, select the Outline checkbox in the Style pane of the Text Inspector.
To create an outline for text
1 Select the text.
2 In the Inspector, open the Style pane of the Text tab.
3 In the Outline controls, select the Outline checkbox.
The default outline color is red, with a width of one point.
Note: Turn off the Face checkbox to display a text outline with no fill.
Editing Text Outlines
Use the Outline controls to soften the opacity or blur of a text outline, change the width
of an outline, or to set and edit the fill of an outline.
For more information about adjusting text outlines using onscreen controls, see Working
with Text Glyphs .
804 Chapter 13 Creating and Editing Text