Chapter 9. Working with Shapes
Lesson Files | APTS_FCS_FX > Lessons > Lesson_09 |
Media | APTS_FCS_FX > Media > Sports.net |
Time | This lesson takes approximately 45 minutes to complete. |
Goals | Draw shapes with the Bezier tool Save a custom shape in the Library Work with blend modes Create animation with keyframes Understand the difference between recording and manually setting keyframes |
When you need to add a visual element to your composition, a shape is a great place to start. As you learned in Lessons 5, you can create rectangular and oval shapes with the Rectangle and Circle tools—but you can also use the free-form Bezier tool to create just about any shape you can imagine.
In the following four lessons, you’ll be working entirely in Motion, using shapes, text, ...
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