Apple Motion 5.1.1 User Manual
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Chapter 3
Motion menus
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Move Selected In Point: Moves the selected object or objects so the In point aligns with the
current playhead position. (Shift-Left Bracket)
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Move Selected Out Point: Moves the selected object or objects so the Out point aligns with the
current playhead position. (Shift-Right Bracket)
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Markers: Contains submenu commands for creating, modifying, and deleting markers. For more
information on using markers, see
on page 286. The submenu commands
include the following:
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Add Marker: Adds a marker at the current playhead frame. If an object is selected, an object
marker is added. If no object is selected, a project marker is added. (Press M or the Tilde key
to add an object marker; press Shift-M to add a project marker.)
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Edit Marker: Opens the Edit Marker dialog, where you can set a marker’s name, type (for
project markers), color, duration, and comment. A marker must be selected for this menu
item to be active. (Option-Command-M)
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Delete Marker: Removes the selected marker from the project.
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Delete All Markers: Removes all markers from the selected object. If no object is selected, this
command deletes all project markers.
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Mark Play Range In: Sets the play range In point to the location of the playhead.
(Option-Command-I)
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Mark Play Range Out: Sets the play range Out point to the location of the playhead.
(Option-Command-O)
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Reset Play Range: Moves the play range In and Out points to the first and last frame of the
project. (Option-X)
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Play: Starts playback of the project. (Space bar)
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Loop Playback: Turns looping on and off. When looping is enabled, playback repeats from the
beginning of the play range after the end is reached. (Shift-L)
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Record Animation: Turns keyframe recording on and off. For more information on recording
animation, see
Canvas buttons and transport controls
on page 65.
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Recording Options: Opens the Recording Options dialog, where you can define user preferences
for keyframe recording. For more information, see
on page 484.
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Go to: Contains submenu commands to navigate to a specific frame in a project. These
commands move your playhead to a new location:
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Project Start: Moves the playhead to the first frame of the project. (Home)
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Project End: Moves the playhead to the last frame of the project. (End)
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Play Range Start: Moves the playhead to the project In point. (Shift-Home)
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Play Range End: Moves the playhead to the project Out point. (Shift-End)
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Previous Frame: Moves the playhead backward by one frame. (Left Arrow)
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Next Frame: Moves the playhead forward by one frame. (Right Arrow)
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10 Frames Back: Moves the playhead backward ten frames. (Shift–Left Arrow)
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10 Frames Forward: Moves the playhead forward ten frames. (Shift–Right Arrow)
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Previous Keyframe: Moves the playhead to the previous keyframe in the project. (Option-K)
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Next Keyframe: Moves the playhead to the next keyframe in the project. (Shift-K)
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Previous Marker: Moves the playhead to the closest marker earlier in time. (Option–
Command–Left Arrow)
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Next Marker: Moves the playhead to the closest marker later in time. (Option–Command–
Right Arrow)
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