Introduction to Motion

by Noelle Stransky

 

Overview

In this video series, Noelle will introduce the basic concepts needed to work with Motion. Motion is a powerful Macintosh based tool used to make moving graphics for video project

1 -Introduction to Motion (Running Time: 1:14)

In this video Noelle shows you how to open a new Motion project .

 2 - Using the Motion Workspace (Running Time: 1:44)

In this video, Noelle introduces the Motion workspace. She shows you the were the major areas of the program are found and how to access them.

3 - Placing Content on Your Canvis (Running Time: 2:13)

In this video Noelle shows you how place content in your project and adjust ist size, rotation and timeline.

4 - Keying Video In Your Project (Running Time: 2:21)

In this video Noelle shows you how to turn a background color transparent and gives advise and tips to help you when preparing video for keying.

5 - Adding a Basic Motion Behavior to an Object (Running Time:1:31)

In this video Noelle shows you how to add a motion behavior to an object in you project.

6 - Using Particles (Running Time: 1:50)

In this video Noelle shows how to use particles in a Motion project.

7 - Creating Your Own Particles(Running Time: 3:49)

Motion allows you to create your own particle clip. In this video Noelle shows you how to create your own particles for motion.

8 - Using Replicators (Running Time: 2:33)

Motion allows you to have multiple copies of an object automatically generated. In this video Noelle shows you how to create and work with replicators.