Apple Motion 2 User Manual
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Chapter 9
Using the Replicator
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Adding Parameters to the Sequence Replicator Behavior
In the following example, the Rotation, Opacity, and Scale parameters are added to the
Sequence Replicator behavior. The behavior is applied to a replicator with its Shape set
to Burst, and its Origin set to Center. This example uses the source object from the
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Example: Creating an Animated Replicator
To add and animate Sequence behavior parameters:
1
With the Sequence Replicator behavior selected, display the Behaviors tab in the
Inspector.
2
In the Parameter row, do the following:
a
Choose Rotation from the Add Parameter pop-up menu.
b
Choose Opacity from the Add Parameter pop-up menu.
c
Choose Scale from the Add Parameter pop-up menu.
The added parameters appear above the Add and Remove pop-up menus. No
animation occurs until a value is set for the parameters.
Play the project (press the Space bar) to better see the effects of the sequencing.
3
Set Rotation to the largest (or smallest) value you want the cells to rotate in the
animation. In this example, Rotation is set to 160 degrees.
Burst replicator pattern prior to applying
Sequence Replicator behavior
Replicator
source object
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