Lesson 5. Creating Content with Shapes, Generators, and Paint Strokes

Lesson Files

Motion5_Book_Files > Lessons > Lesson_05

Media

Motion5_Book_Files > Media > Mountain Gorilla > gorilla face.ai

Time

This lesson takes approximately 90 minutes to complete.

Goals

Draw shapes

Create and modify gradients

Apply generators

Search the Library

Mask with images

Use Shape behaviors

Import vector graphics

Work with paint strokes

Often in a motion graphics project, you have little or no content in hand, so you need to create almost everything from scratch. This is where Motion shines. In addition to the massive amount of material in the Content folder of the Library, Motion allows you to create an amazing variety of graphic design elements using shapes, generators, ...

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