How to Cheat in Motion

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Taylor & Francis, May 2, 2013 - Performing Arts - 320 pages
Creative solutions without the filler. That is what you get from this practical guide to enhancing your titles, motion graphics and visual effects with Motion. Step-by-step instruction is concisely described and lavishly illustrated. The downloadable resources show the techniques at work so you can take them and run.
 

Contents

What is this Book?
2
Acknowledgments
4
Background Activity
7
Animation
37
Text Effects
69
Image Effects
121
Breaking Up
149
Reality Enhancement
193
Transitions
207
3D and Me
239
Audio Effects
279
Grab Bag
297
Index
334
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Patrick Sheffield has 20 years of film and video postproduction experience with credit for more than 500 commercials, and 200 music videos, including an MTV award for Music Video Award for Best Editing in a Music Video for the REM video Everybody Hurts. As a partner in Pistolera Post, Patrick uses the Apple professional suite of applications to edit and finish material for broadcast television, DVD, and the web. His music videos have included acclaimed artists such as Madonna, Michael Jackson, Elton John, and the Rolling Stones, and he has edited all the NBC Emmy award winning PSAs The More You Know for the last 3 years. Patrick is active on the Apple Support Discussions forum for their Pro Applications, ranked as the highest poster in the Motion and Shake forums.

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