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Book Description

In this best-selling guide to Motion 5, you’ll learn to create sophisticated projects using Motion’s newest features. Master trainer Mark Spencer starts with the fundamentals of motion graphics and quickly moves into compositing, animation, motion graphics design, visual effects design, and the world of 3D. The book is fully revised to take advantage of the software’s new features. Whether you’re just entering the field or are already an accomplished motion graphics pro, this book will have you designing in Motion in record time.

  • DVD-ROM includes lesson and media files

  • Focused lessons take you step by step through real-world projects

  • Accessible writing style puts expert instructors at your side

  • Ample illustrations help you master techniques fast

  • Lesson goals and time estimates help you plan your time

  • Chapter review questions summarize what you’ve learned and help you prepare for the Apple Pro certification exam

  • Table of Contents

    1. Title Page
    2. Copyright Page
    3. Acknowledgments
    4. Contents at a Glance
    5. Table of Contents
    6. Getting Started
    7. Motion Fundamentals
      1. Lesson 1 Getting Around in Motion
      2. Lesson 2 Building a Composite
    8. Animation
      1. Lesson 3 Creating Animation with Behaviors
      2. Lesson 4 Animating with Keyframes
    9. Motion Graphics Design
      1. Lesson 5 Creating Content with Shapes, Generators, and Paint Strokes
      2. Lesson 6 Creating Text Effects
      3. Lesson 7 Working with Particle Emitters and Replicators
      4. Lesson 8 Using Audio
    10. Visual Effects Design
      1. Lesson 9 Speed Changes and Optical Flow
      2. Lesson 10 Keying and Compositing
    11. An Introduction to Publishing and Rigging
      1. Lesson 11 Publishing Smart Templates for Final Cut Pro X
      2. Lesson 12 Rigging and Publishing Widgets
    12. An Introduction to 3D
      1. Lesson 13 Building a 3D Scene
      2. Lesson 14 Animating Cameras and Using Advanced 3D Features
    13. Glossary
    14. Index
    15. Where are the Lesson Files?