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Motion effect name and description
Explode
Gives the illusion of an object exploding.
Elements of text or a complex group of
objects (symbols, shapes or video clips)
break apart, spin, and arc outward.
Transform
Adjusts the position, scale, rotation, alpha,
and tint of the selected elements. Use
Transform to apply a single effect or a
combination of effects to create Fade In/
Out, Fly In/Out, Grow/Shrink, and Spin Left/
Right effects.
Transition
Wipes in or wipes out selected objects by
fading, wiping, or a combination of both.
Settings
• Effect duration, in frames
• Direction of explosion, upward to left, center,
or right, downward to left, center, or right
• Arc size, x, y offset in pixels
• Rotate fragments by, in degrees
• Change fragments size by, in degrees
• Final alpha, in percentage
• Effect duration, in frames
• Move to position, x, y offset, in pixels
• Change position by, x, y offset, in pixels
• Scale, lock to equally apply change, in
percentage, unlock to apply x and/or y axis
change separately, in percentage
• Rotate, in degrees
• Spin, number of times
• Times, counterclockwise, clockwise
• Change color, select/deselect
• Final color, in RGB hex value
• Final alpha, in percentage
• Motion ease
• Effect duration, in frames
• Direction, toggle between in (coming in) and
out (going out), select up, down, left, or right
• Fade, select/deselect
• Wipe, select/deselect
• Motion ease
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