Apple Motion 3 - Manual (Page 602)

602 Chapter 7 Using Text
The opacity controls are enabled.
2 Use the slider or value slider to change the value of the selected opacity tag.
The lower the percentage of the opacity, the greater the transparency. The gradient
opacity is applied to the area of a gradient, not to a specific color tag.
The gradient transparency reflects the new opacity values. In the following image,
Opacity is set to 0% at the right side of the gradient (the light pink color), so the color
fades out.
Editing color and opacity direction and distribution
You can quickly reverse the direction or evenly distribute the gradient color and
opacity tags.
To reverse the gradient color or opacity direction:
m Click the Reverse Tags icon next to the opacity or color bar.
Selected opacity tag
Opacity controls
Reverse Tags icon (opacity)
Reverse Tags icon (color)