Once you select an Element containing a
Function
Function that maps a number (percentage, time, etc.) to a value
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(can be a gradient, an
Exposed Parameter
Allow to control multiple Link Target with a single value
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or a
Function Cue
An animation bloc defined by a Function
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etc.), then you can manipulate it through the function editor.
On the difference of
Timeline
Timelines specificity is to play, cut and edit video layers easily, and to animate layers and their parameters
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, function horizontal axis is expressed in %.
Here is a little schematic of the function editor tools:
And here is what the function editor look like in curve mode. Note that if a track is constituted
of more than one dimension, you'll first have to separate it's dimensions (on the function column of the function editor,
see on image above) in order to see it's curves.
Function editor shortcuts
Here are the shortcuts inside the function editor:
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J / K
: Previous / next key
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Ctrl + Click
: Create a key
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Alt + Click
: Change Key interpolation
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Ctrl + K
: Create key in current time
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Ctrl+C / Ctrl+V
: Copy / Paste
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Ctrl+D
: Duplicate Keys at the end of the selection (careful with key overlap here)
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Ctrl+A
: Select all Keys
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Shift + move (single key)
: Snap key on grid or on other keys
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Shift + move (multiple selection)
: Scale group of key
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U
: Change view between Curves / Track
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F
: Focus view on selection / keys
