Apple Motion 5.1.1 User Manual
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Text opacity is updated as you drag the slider.
The Opacity parameter in the Properties Inspector (not in the Text Style pane) is updated.
Set text opacity in the Properties Inspector
1
Select the text.
2
Open the Properties Inspector.
3
In the Blending controls, drag the Opacity slider or enter an opacity value in the field.
The Opacity parameter in the HUD is updated.
Set text opacity in the Style pane of the Text Inspector
1
Select the text.
2
In the Text Inspector, click Style to open the Style pane.
3
In the Face controls, drag the Opacity slider or enter an opacity value in the field.
Change text softness
Use the Blur parameter in the Style pane of the Text Inspector to adjust the softness of text.
Adjust text softness in the Inspector
1
Select the text.
2
In the Text Inspector, Click Style to open the Style pane.
3
In the Face controls, drag the Blur slider, or enter a blur amount in the value slider.
The text softness is updated as you drag the slider.
Change a style attribute for a single text character
The style attributes (face color, outline, glow, and drop shadow) for text characters (glyphs) can
be individually defined.
Change a style attribute of a glyph
1
Select the Text tool in the toolbar, then drag in the Canvas to select a glyph to modify.
2
In the Style pane of the Text Inspector, modify an attribute.
Only the selected text character is affected.
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