Motion
Overview
Transform layers in the Canvas overview You can transform image layers in the Canvas using…
Transform layer properties in the Canvas
After you select a layer in the Layers list or Canvas, you can choose a…
2D transform tools
Use the to adjust and manipulate objects in the Canvas. To select a tool, click…
Change a layer’s position, scale, or rotation
The Select/Transform tool is the default tool in Motion. Clicking the Select/Transform tool activates Canvas…
Move a layer’s anchor point
Selecting the Anchor Point tool activates Canvas controls to adjust the point in a layer…
Add a drop shadow to a layer
Selecting the Drop Shadow tool enables Canvas controls to create a drop shadow and modify…
Distort or shear a layer
Selecting the Distort tool activates Canvas controls to reposition a layer’s corner points independently, and…
Crop a layer
Selecting the Crop tool activates Canvas controls to resize the borders of a layer. Cropping…
Modify the control points of a shape or mask
Selecting the Edit Shape tool activates Canvas controls for adjusting simple shapes and masks. Selecting…
Transform text glyphs and other object attributes
Selecting the Transform Glyph tool activates Canvas controls (available only when a text layer is…