Apple Motion 3 - Manual (Page 600)

600 Chapter 7 Using Text
2 Do one of the following:
 Drag the tag left or right.
 In the Location parameter, use the slider or value slider to enter a specific value. A
value of 100% is the rightmost position of the gradient, and a value of 0% is the
leftmost position of the gradient.
To change the spread of the gradient color or opacity:
m Drag the small triangle (the spread control) between the color or opacity tags to
change the location of the spread. The closer the triangle is to a tag, the sharper the
color or opacity spread.
The Location parameter is also updated as you move the spread control, indicating its
position on the gradient.
To change the color or opacity tag interpolation, do one of the following:
m Control-click a tag and choose Constant, Linear, or Continuous from the shortcut menu.
m Click a tag, and then choose Constant, Linear, or Continuous from the Interpolation
pop-up menu.
To add a color tag to a gradient:
m To add a new color tag, position the pointer in the lower color bar where you want to
add the new color, then click.
Location slider
Drag the color tag
to change position
of the color.
Spread control