Writings: FCPX & Motion
Final Cut Pro X

Word replacement animation

About Fractional Frame Rates

Still under development…

Mixing OSCs with Text in FCPX — An Update

Keying Inside and Outside

Installing Plugins for FCPX

Motion Template Compatibility

Change Project Frame Rates in FCPX the Easy Way?

Fonts available inside Final Cut Pro X

More About Santa and Rudolph

Introducing a new FCPX effect: Comic Book SC

A Simple Trick with FCPX Titles

FCPX Editing Tip — J,K,L and beyond
Apple Motion

Creating an Optical Illusion with Motion

Create a Pyramid or Tetrahedron in Apple Motion

Perfect Character Write On with Motion

How to fix a fractional frame rate template

Liquid Fill Animated Texture

Flipping Tiles

Building an Analog Clock

Designing Fonts for 3D

Making Confetti – in Motion

The Apple Watch 3D Model that wasn’t released

Pixar Textures – a must have for Motion 3D

The mysteries of OSC in Final Cut Pro X revealed, Part 1
We have all used the On Screen Controls in Final Cut Pro X to control plugins- but how are they built? …

Controlling shapes: The mysteries of OSC in Final Cut Pro X revealed, Part 2
If you ever want to build an adjustable line or shape in Motion for use in Final Cut Pro, there is only one way to get the On Screen Controls to work…

We built a pool! Publishing animating Motion textures to Final Cut Pro X
…Motion is all about animation … So why not textures? Below is a recipe for a very nice 3D Text effect,

Apple Motion's Custom Behavior — The Diamond in the Rough
The Custom behavior lets you make your own behaviors by creating a set of parameters, then keyframing them to create the type of animation you want to apply to an object.

Free Tutorial: The third dimension in Apple's Motion -and beyond
In this instalment, you will be creating an animation on a 3D surface. This project will demonstrate a different way to manipulate the Front and Back Edge “sizes” of a 3D Text object,

Motion5 Tutorial: Making stereo VU meters animate in sync with an audio track
How to build a pair of stereo VU meters in Motion. First interesting point is that the audio track has to be imported
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