Apple Motion 5.1.1 - Manual (Page 577)

Chapter 15 Replicator 577
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Damping: This slider, available only when Shape is set to Wave, progressively diminishes the
oscillation of the wave. Positive damping values diminish the wave forward (from left to right);
negative values diminish the wave backward (from right to left).
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Points: When Shape is set to Rectangle, Circle, Image, Box, or Sphere, and Arrangement is set
to Outline or Random Fill, this slider specifies the number of evenly distributed element points
along the edge of the shape.
When Shape is set to Line or Wave, the slider sets the number of evenly distributed element
points on the line or wave. When the Adjust Item tool is selected, the points are visible in
the Canvas.
When Shape is set to Geometry, the slider sets the number of evenly distributed element
points around the shape.
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Offset: When Shape is set to Line or Wave, adjusting this slider moves the elements along the
line or wave.
When Shape is set to Rectangle, Circle, Image, Box, or Sphere, and Arrangement is set to
Outline, adjusting this slider moves the elements along the edge of the shape.
When Shape is set to Geometry, adjusting this slider moves the position of the elements along
the edge of the shape.
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Build Style: This pop-up menu and its options appear depending upon the selected Shape and
Arrangement. Build Style specifies the how elements are built over the replicator shape.
For Rectangle, Circle, and Image replicator shapes with Arrangement set to Outline, or for a
Geometry shape, the Build Style options are:
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Clockwise: Places the elements along the shape in a clockwise direction.
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