Text face controls in the style pane – Apple Motion 5.1.1 User Manual

Page 633

Advertising
background image

Chapter 16

Text

633

Show the Text Style pane

m

In the Text Inspector, click Style.

Text Face controls in the Style pane

Use the Face parameter controls to specify whether text is a solid color, a color gradient, or a
texture. Nearly all Face parameters can be animated.

Note: You can distort the fill of text independently of other style parameters. For more
information, see

Adjust glyph attributes

on page 672.

Parameters in the Inspector

Preset (unlabeled): Use this pop-up menu above the Face controls to save the format, style, or
format and style of the text to the Library, or to apply a preset text style from the Library to
the text. The default menu item is Normal.
For more information on applying and saving text styles, see

Use preset text styles

on

page 650.

Face: Use this activation checkbox to enable or disable all Face parameters (Fill, Color, Opacity,
Blur, and Four Corner). Face is selected by default (checkbox is blue).

Fill with: Use this pop-up menu to set text fill to Color, Gradient, or Texture.

67% resize factor

Advertising