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In this video training course for Apple Motion 5, expert and Apple Certified Trainer Matt Schalk takes you through the ins and outs of this image effects software package from Apple. You will learn how to create titles, animations, transitions, and other effects to make your video and broadcast productions come to life!
The tutorial begins with an exploration of the user interface, and an overview of setting up and managing your Motion projects. Once the basics have been covered, Matt jumps right into the application of these tools with a lesson on basic compositing. Continuing on, you will learn how to apply and modify behaviors, use keyframing, masking, and work with particles, replication, and text. You will also learn how to use tracking, filters, stabilization, and much, much more. There is even a chapter on working with Final Cut Pro X and rigging. Finally, you will learn how to output the results of all your hard work.
By the conclusion of this training video, you will be fully versed in using Apple Motion 5 to enhance your own video productions. This computer based training video comes complete with extensive working files to allow you to work alongside the author as he trains you on Apple Motion 5.
Total Time: 10 hours
01. Introduction
0101 Introduction
0102 Motion Specific Techniques
02. Interface
0201 Project Browser And Workspace Overview
0202 Adding Files To The Project Pane
0203 Timing Pane
0204 The Canvas Viewing Preferences And Expose
0205 HUD And The Inspector
0206 The Library
0207 Preferences
0208 Gestures Trackpad Vs Wacom
0209 Toolbar Tools
0210 Toolbar Objects And Effects
0211 The Paint Stoke Tool And Shapes
03. Project Management
0301 Project Browser Blank Projects And Presets
0302 Working With Templates
0303 Saving And Archiving
0304 Creating Templates
04. Basic Compositing
0401 Layers And Groups
0402 Layer Properties
0403 Blending Modes And Opacities
0404 Clone Layers And Reflections
0405 Editing On The Timeline
0406 Working On The Timeline
0407 Mini Timeline
0408 Group Tracks
0409 Markers
05. Behaviours
0501 Behaviour Overview
0502 Applying Behaviours
0503 Modifying Behaviours
0504 Timing
0505 Simulations And Stop
0506 Offset
0507 Parameter Behaviours
0508 Custom Behaviours
0509 Converting Behaviours To Keyframes
06. Keyframes
0601 Keyframe Overview And Recording
0602 Keyframes In The Timeline
0603 Keyframe Editor
0604 Curve Sets And Curves
0605 Mini Curve Editor
0606 Animating On The Fly
0607 Keyframing Thinning
07. Masking And Keying
0701 Mask Basics
0702 Mask Editing And Image Masks
0703 Chroma Keying
0704 Luminance Keys
0705 Mask And Key Project
08. Particles
0801 Particle Anatomy
0802 Library Particles
0803 Parameters Emitters
0804 Parameters Particles
0805 Multiple Particles
0806 Particle Effects Masks Behaviours
0807 Custom Particle Systems
09. Replicator
0901 Replicator Overview
0902 Library Replicators
0903 Replicator Parameters
0904 Creating Replicators
0905 Sequence Behaviour
0906 Masks Filters And Behaviours
0907 Managing Custom Replicators
10. Working With Text
1001 Creating And Formatting Text
1002 Advanced Formatting
1003 Glyph Tool
1004 Type On And Off
1005 Sequence Behaviour
1006 Scroll And Crawl
11. Generators
1101 Generators
1102 Text Generators
12. Filters
1201 Rasterization
1202 Adding And Creating Filters
1203 Filter Demo
13. Motion Tracking And Stabilizing
1301 Motion Tracking Basics
1302 Parameter Tracking And Match Move
1303 Two Point Tracking
1304 Four Corner Pinning
1305 Shape Tracking
14. Audio
1401 Working With Audio
1402 Keyframing Audio
1403 Audio Behaviours
1404 Audio Parameter Behaviour
15. Working With FCP X And Rigging
1501 Rigging Intro
1502 Checkbox Widgets
1503 Popup Widgets
1504 Slider Widgets
1505 Project Snapshots
1506 FCP X Filters
1507 FCP X Generators
1508 FCP X Transitions
1509 FCP X Titles
1510 FCP X Template Locations
16. Sharing
1601 Share Menu
1602 About The Author