Apple Motion 4 - Manual (Page 958)

The filter is applied with all its parameter settings intact.
Note: Pasting a filter does not paste it at the current playhead location. To quickly move
the filter to the playhead location, press the Shift key while you drag the pasted object.
As you approach the current playhead location, it snaps into place.
To move a filter
µ
Drag the filter from its current location to another layer to which you want to apply the
filter.
Original location
The destination is
highlighted.
To duplicate a filter
µ
Option-drag the filter from its current location to the new object to which you want to
apply the filter.
The pointer changes to
indicate duplication.
Note: You can also choose Edit > Duplicate (or press Command-D) to duplicate the filter.
958 Chapter 16 Using Filters