12. Working with Other Applications

This chapter explores the most common workflows you may use when working with Motion and other applications: roundtripping with Final Cut Pro, importing and applying Motion templates in Final Cut Pro, and using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator documents.

Roundtripping with Final Cut Pro

Final Cut Pro is the application that uses Motion projects most often and for a good reason. Final Cut Pro and Motion are designed to work together to quickly create motion graphics elements for video sequences. Whether adding a title sequence, animating graphical elements, or creating dynamic lower thirds, Motion goes well beyond the graphics capabilities of Final Cut Pro while seamlessly integrating with Final Cut Pro projects. ...

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