Lesson 8. Using Audio

Lesson Files

Motion5_Book_Files > Lessons > Lesson_08

Media

Motion5_Book_Files > Media > Rockumentary

Time

This lesson takes approximately 45 minutes to complete.

Goals

Work with audio in the Audio list and Audio Timeline

Automate audio levels using behaviors

Create and edit markers

Assemble a project from saved Motion groups

Edit to the beat of an audio track

Sync animation to audio with the Audio parameter behavior

Audio doesn’t get the respect it deserves. Good-quality audio, used creatively, can turn a motion graphics spot from decent to spectacular. On the other hand, low-quality audio—or audio that’s poorly selected, edited, or mixed—can kill a good animation.

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