Apple Motion 3 - Manual (Page 1049)

Chapter 12 Using Shapes and Masks 1049
Stroke Pane Controls
Once an airbrush or image paint stroke has been created using the Paint Stroke tool, a
set of paint stroke controls becomes available, combining controls similar to those of a
particle system or replicator. Use these controls to set the Stroke Color Mode and Brush
Scale parameters, and to adjust the Opacity, Spacing, Width, and Angle Over Stroke
parameters.
The Width Over Stroke parameter can be adjusted directly on the selected paint stroke
in the Canvas. For information, see “
Using the Width Over Stroke Onscreen Controls ” on
page 1053.
Stroke Color Mode: Use this pop-up menu to specify how the color is applied to the
stroke over its length. There are three options: Use Brush Color, Color Over Stroke, and
Pick From Color Range.
 Use Brush Color: Uses the color of the brush as defined by the Brush Color
parameter in the Style pane. The stroke is a solid color over its length. When you
choose Use Brush Color from the Stroke Color Mode pop-up menu, the Opacity Over
Stroke control becomes available: