Apple Final Cut Pro 7 User Manual

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Drop Shadow and Motion Blur must be enabled before you can adjust their parameters.

To enable the Drop Shadow or Motion Blur attribute

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Select the checkbox next to Drop Shadow or Motion Blur.

Some parameters must
be enabled to use them.

Drop Shadow parameters

Motion Blur parameters

To adjust motion parameters
Do one of the following:

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Drag the slider.

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Enter a new value in the number field, then press Return.

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Drag the corresponding overlay in the keyframe graph.

For settings with an Angle control: Drag the hand on the dial. The black hand indicates

the current angle of the clip; the small red hand indicates the total rotations forward
or backward.

For settings that use x and y coordinates: Enter new coordinates in the number fields to

the right, then press Return. Some coordinate settings also have a point control; select
the control, then position the crosshair pointer at the appropriate point in the Canvas
and click.

Tip: Any motion, audio, or filter parameter can be adjusted in the keyframe graph area
of the Timeline. For more information, see

“Adjusting and Deleting Keyframes.”

For more information about adjusting keyframe graphs in the Timeline, see

“Working

with the Timeline Keyframe Editor.”

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Chapter 66

Changing Motion Parameters

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