Transforming multiple control points – Apple Motion 4 User Manual

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2

Drag the line segment.

The distance between the two points remains constant, but the line can be moved freely.
Press Shift to constrain the movement horizontally, vertically, or diagonally.

3

Click anywhere outside the selection, or switch to a different tool to release the selection.

Transforming Multiple Control Points

You can scale and rotate a group of points as if they were a single object by using the
Transform Control Points command. The lines connecting the selected points to unselected
points will move and adjust as necessary.

To transform a group of control points

1

With the Adjust Control Points tool selected, drag a selection box around the points you
want to modify.

2

Choose Edit > Transform Control Points or press Command-Shift-T.

A transform box appears around the selected points.

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Using Shapes, Masks, and Paint Strokes

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