10. Manipulating Objects in 3D
The 3D environment of Motion allows you to manipulate objects or groups along three axes: X, Y, and Z. And like most elements in Motion, if you can manipulate it, you can animate it. Objects and groups may be animated in 3D space using behaviors or keyframes.
2D Layering vs. 3D Positioning
Although you can switch between the 2D and 3D Transform tools to adjust an object or group’s position, the group’s 2D or 3D status influences the composition. Always remember that in Motion 2D groups (and the objects contained within them) do not intersect with 3D groups or 3D groups’ objects.
In this example, all the groups ...
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