--- tags: cd --- # ll-summer-studies-motion-templates https://support.apple.com/guide/motion/animation-guidelines-for-templates-motn520b371f/mac Two clips that are connected somehow, want them in the same position relative to each other (like the student explaining their artwork/analysis video) Final Cut Effect don't worry about ppreset and frame rates - only changing size of things so no need Effect Source: footage that's dropped in to final cut Make effect source box smaller can do this in inspector - like FCPX, but everything is on the left (including inspector ) Scale - 47 percent Add in some text (T button in the timeline) label it 47 percent make font editable but not text Any paramet you want visible in fcpx - click publish in drop down next to font in the parameters File > save as > cd-47-left-with-text new category > cd demos theme > example Hit publish go to fcpx look in effects now there should be cd demos in there drag it on to a clip and it should automatically resize the Object > new drop zone resize Save again (see above) in fcpx - can drag the clip into the drop zone once you pull up the effect again adding keyframes to position keyframing better in motion than in fcpx adding behavior - other way to make things move *make sure library (not inspector) selected to pull up behavior options basic motion the easiest to understand motion path - applied to effect source - it'll go along that path for the duration of the motion path behavior Simulations (behavior) apply to effect source (i.e., a vortex) these work best with a lot of different drop zones DROP ZONES BEST FOR GIFS, not for hour long clips use this to make a kind of obs set up