Defining motion paths for objects

  1. Right-click (Windows) or Control-click (Mac OS) the object and select Effects.

  2. In the Animation Trigger drop-down list, select a trigger for the effect. By default, the time-based trigger is selected. To apply the object effect when a specific event occurs, create an event-based trigger, and then select it in the Effects panel.

  3. Click , select Motion Path, and then select the type of motion path you want to apply.

  4. Click the symbol that appears at the right corner of the object. The direction of the motion path indicated by an arrow appears.

  5. To change the direction of motion, click the arrowhead and drag it in the new direction.