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Version 4.3 introduced a dedicated easing screen with a main navigation icon. Users can switch between Speed, Value, and Cubic graphs and manipulate Bezier handles directly within the panel, similar to the native After Effects Graph Editor.
+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | MOTION v4.3.0 WORKSPACE | +-------------------------------------------------------------+ | [ Easing Screen ] -> Speed, Value, & Cubic Bezier Graphs | | [ Anchor Plus ] -> Anchor point control & Rotation locks | | [ Custom Mini ] -> Lightweight standalone toolbars | | [ Color Tab ] -> Unified palette creation & HSL sliders | +-------------------------------------------------------------+
"The new Smart Ease in 4.3.0 is finally accurate. I used to hate the Graph Editor, but now I just select, click 'Flow,' and it looks perfect." —
Dynamic parenting tools that make complex character rigging or connector lines a breeze.
The centerpiece of the v4.3.0 update is the completely redesigned , accessible via the primary navigation icon. You can switch instantly between three distinct graph types to manipulate keyframe curves:
: Dynamically separate X, Y, and Z position coordinates into individual layers while completely preserving your existing animation curves.
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: Control properties based on their spatial distance from an object.
Color management within After Effects can be cumbersome, but Motion 4 transforms it into a delight. The extension features an that includes a powerful Eyedropper , HSB sliders , and a Palette Library . It allows you to work with 360 degrees of the color spectrum, providing live previews to save time on color adjustments. A standout feature is the Universal Eyedropper , which can sample colors from anywhere on your monitor—not just within After Effects—making it incredibly easy to match colors from external references or assets. Designers can also save custom palettes, import .ASE files from Adobe applications, and share palettes across projects, standardizing color workflows like never before.
: Reposition layer anchor points instantly to corners, centers, or custom averages. It includes a rotation lock and automatically accounts for active mask boundaries.
Motion 4 organizes its tools into functional categories designed for speed and reliability:
Advanced handle mechanics allow animators to hold Shift while dragging to instantly lock Bezier angles to zero, or hold Command ( Ctrl on Windows) to unify individual handle axes seamlessly. 2. The Universal Toolbox (Over 50+ Custom Utilities)
One of the most appealing aspects of Motion 4 is its licensing model. When you purchase a license for Motion 4, you receive a . This means it is a lifetime license for version 4 , including all future updates within the version 4.x lifecycle. There are no subscriptions , and the software is yours forever. This is a customer-friendly approach that stands in stark contrast to many modern software-as-a-service models.
New options to set default values for the Excite and Jump tools.
