Apple Motion 2 User Manual
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Chapter 1
Getting To Know Motion
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Recording Options: Opens the Recording Options dialog where you can set the
granularity of keyframe recording.
The Go to Submenu
This submenu contains all of the different commands to navigate to a particular frame
within your project. All of these commands move your playhead to a new location.
Project Start: Moves the playhead to the first frame of the project (Home).
Project End: Moves the playhead to the last frame of the project (End).
Play Range Start: Moves the playhead to the project In point (Shift+Home).
Play Range End: Moves the playhead to the project Out point (Shift+End).
Previous Frame: Moves the playhead backward by one frame (Left Arrow).
Next Frame: Moves the playhead forward by one frame (Right Arrow).
10 Frames Back: Moves the playhead backward ten frames (Shift+Left Arrow).
10 Frames Forward: Moves the playhead forward ten frames (Shift+Right Arrow).
Previous Keyframe: Moves the playhead to the previous keyframe in the project
(Option+K).
Next Keyframe: Moves the playhead to the next keyframe in the project (Shift+K).
Previous Marker: Moves the playhead to the closest marker earlier in time
(Option+Command+Left Arrow).
Next Marker: Moves the playhead to the closest marker later in time
(Option+Command+Right Arrow).
Selection In Point: Moves the playhead to the first frame of the selected object
(Shift+I).
Selection Out Point: Moves the playhead to the last frame of the selected object
(Shift+O).
The RAM Preview Submenu
This submenu contains commands to play back your project in real time, by
temporarily storing the frames in a RAM buffer. For more on how and when to use the
RAM Preview functions, see “
Play Range: Renders the area between the project In and Out points and stores the
frames in RAM. Once the frames are stored, the region plays back at full speed
(Command+R).
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