Motion 5 - Bezier Tool

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Bezier Tool

Function

Keyboard shortcut

Select the Bezier tool.

B

Switch between the Bezier and B-spline tools.

B

Close shape.

C

Add a point to the path.

Press Command and click a path.

Add a point to the path.

Double-click a path.

Convert a point to linear.

Press Command and click a
point.

Create tangents on a point.

Press Command and drag a
point.

Scale a tangent handle proportionally.

Press Command and drag a
tangent handle.

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Appendix C

Keyboard Shortcuts

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Function

Keyboard shortcut

Break or relink a tangent handle.

Press Option and drag a tangent
handle.

Constrain a tangent to 45 degree increments and original value.

Press Shift and drag a tangent
handle.

Cancel shape drawing and delete the open shape.

esc

Exit shape-drawing mode.

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