Chapter 6. Creating Custom Text Animations

Lesson Files

APTS_FCS_FX > Lessons > Lesson_06

Media

APTS_FCS_FX > Media > Tibet

Time

This lesson takes approximately 75 minutes to complete.

Goals

Create custom text behaviors

Work with animation recording

Create custom colors

Duplicate behaviors

Use object alignment

The animation you created in the last lesson is effective, but your menu still does not explicitly state that the DVD is about Tibet. At some point, your menu needs to clarify the purpose of the DVD, and that’s something customized titles and DVD navigation can contribute.

While you’ve explored some of Motion’s powerful text behaviors in previous lessons, you’ll now get inside Motion’s behaviors by creating your own customized text behavior from ...

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