• Text tracking

    Hello, I have a tracking shot in FCPx of a car driving past and and I would like to have text anchored to a particular point in a clip (car door) and stay in that position, matching the position of the door while the ...view more
    BenB
    last modified by BenB
  • Turn keyframe animation into a behaviour.

    I'm creating a animation which has a number of panels (with text and graphics) that appear on the screen. To make them appear in a more interesting way I have keyframe animated a panel so it starts with an X and Y siz...view more
    fox_m
    last modified by fox_m
  • Additional content greyed out?

    I have come to realise some of my functions aren't working, also noticed "Load Addditional Content" is greyed out, normally I would assume this is because I have all the additional content thats available. But I'm not...view more
    circulair@
    last modified by circulair@
  • Shrink a text box and keep it "glued" to the left side of the screen?

    I'd like to start with a full-frame text box (including a full-frame background with a color fill). I'd like to shrink this group to 50% using a grow/shrink behavior, but as it shrinks, I want to keep it "stuck" to th...view more
    fox_m
    last modified by fox_m
  • complex animated maps question

    Hi all.   I am making a bicycle touring video. I want to use an animated line to show the route. This I know how to do; however, I would like to do something rather more complicated.   At the beginning of...view more
    Karsten Schlüter
    last modified by Karsten Schlüter
  • Motion 5.2.3

    I have come to realise my Motion is in complete, certain functions are not available and the "Addition content" is greyed out can anybody help?view more
    circulair@
    last modified by circulair@
  • Want to have an object orbit/revolve around another object in Motion 5

    I am new to Motion and animation in general, so please don't sacrifice details. If my question is not clear enough, I can clarify.view more
    Karsten Schlüter
    last modified by Karsten Schlüter
  • Variable intro/middle/end possible?

    I'm looking to create a Motion Generator that I can use in FCPX to allow me to have variable length intro/middle/end independent of each other. I know I can use the "Build-in - mandatory" Marker type in order to force...view more
    fox_m
    last modified by fox_m
  • Modifying Alpha Channel in Motion 5

    I have used chroma key successfully in many video projects in Motion 5, however I am now interested in modifying and in some cases, removing an alpha channel from an imported clip. I have read the Users Manual and lea...view more
    bobfromsaint pete beach
    last modified by bobfromsaint pete beach
  • Does anyone know if you are limited in the number of characters in the text field?

    I have text scrolling from the distant back right side up to the front edge of the left side. I am only getting half way through the full text message and the letters are jumbled at the very end. Is there a limit on t...view more
    Kevin Hunnel
    last modified by Kevin Hunnel
  • Glint Effect in Motion 5.2.3 does not effect Bezier Tool line

    When I apply the Glint effect to line which I have created with the Bezier Tool, it has no effect. It should tint the line yellow (see pic). Yet it works in the tutorial I'm following. Any idea why?   Thanks.view more
    Philip Snyder
    last modified by Philip Snyder
  • Motion - Final Cut Title - Alignment of linked text

    I have created a Final Cut Title in Motion 5. I then copied the text to another layer and created an animation. The text of the first one, is published, so I can customize it later in Final Cut Pro X. So the second...view more
    Karsten Schlüter
    last modified by Karsten Schlüter
  • Motion 5 title project not animating in FCPX

    I have built a Text Template in Motion 5.  A simple lower third bar that slides in from the right.  I keyframed the movement by animating the position parameters of the group. Background of the top bar is...view more
    Karsten Schlüter
    last modified by Karsten Schlüter
  • Motion - Type Text Here MISSING

    I am not sure what's up.  When I open a new title project in Motion the "TYPE TEXT HERE" box is nowhere to be found.  I thought it would appear as an overlay on top of the title background.  I am stuck.view more
    BenB
    last modified by BenB
  • How do I change the color of an imported graphic?

    I have been using Motion on and off for a while now and have never figured out how to change the color of an imported graphic. I can change font colors but what about an imported jpeg logo. I need to just change the f...view more
    Thomas Whaley
    last modified by Thomas Whaley
  • Damaged Mail Index

    Hi  My mail index has been damaged. The instruction says to repair it quit mail and that next time I open mail it will be repaired.   This is not the case.   What else can I do?   Thanksview more
    BenB
    last modified by BenB
  • Hanging Light Effect

    So I'm a relatively new to Motion 5, I just started getting kind of the basics down. Right now I am stuck on a project and figured I would ask if anyone has any ideas. What I am trying to do is animate a simple light ...view more
    Karsten Schlüter
    last modified by Karsten Schlüter
  • How to do the "free transform" in Motion 5?

    Product: Apple Motion 5 Computer - Macbook Pro Apple Motion Version 5.2.3   Right now, I own both FInal Cut Pro X and Apple Motion 5. I toyed around a little bit with the default parameters and the masking. Ho...view more
    Karsten Schlüter
    last modified by Karsten Schlüter
  • Unable to view project timing information in Motion 5.2.3

    For some reason, I cannot get the project timing widow in Motion 5.2.3 to read anything. Regardless of whether I set to Frames or Timecode, it remains blank. Is there a setting I'm missing?view more
    BenB
    last modified by BenB
  • Add Pixar 128 Textures to Motion's Content Library

    Some of the finest textures available for FREE for use with 3D "modeling" are the "Pixar 128 Textures" selection. These textures are designed to be perfectly repeating AND they come with "bump maps" and "normal" versi...view more
    fox_m
    last modified by fox_m