Apple Shake 4 User Manual

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Chapter 10

Parameter Animation and the Curve Editor

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To scale the selection in the Y axis:

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Position the pointer at the top or the bottom edge of the box, then drag.

Note: Once you make a selection with the manipulator box, clicking a keyframe or
clicking outside of the box deselects the box.

To add to the keyframes selected in the manipulator box:

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Press Shift and click the additional keyframes.

To remove selected keyframes from the group:

m

Press Shift and click the keyframes you want to delete.

Using Transform Hot Keys

You can also move a group of keys using keyboard shortcuts—you are not obliged to
select the keys with the manipulator box.

The following keyboard shortcuts let you make curve adjustments:

Move: To move selected keys, press Q and drag.

Scale: Press W and drag; the first point clicked is the scaling center.

Drop-off: Press E and drag; a drop-off occurs on the pan.

Using the Keyframe Value Fields

To modify a keyframe numerically, you can also enter values in the fields at the bottom
of the Curve Editor window.

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