Apple Final Cut Pro 6 User Manual

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Chapter 14

Changing Motion Parameters

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To enable the Drop Shadow or Motion Blur attribute:

m

Select the checkbox next to Drop Shadow or Motion Blur.

To adjust motion parameters, do any of the following:

m

Drag the slider.

m

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

m

Drag the corresponding overlay in the keyframe graph.

m

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.

m

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

” on

page 296.

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

Working

with the Timeline Keyframe Editor

” on page 325.

Some parameters must

be enabled to use them.

Motion Blur parameters

Drop Shadow parameters

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