
If a transition is too distracting, try using a cross dissolve or stick with a regular cut.
Tip: It’s easy to overuse transition effects and distract the viewer. Select an effect in a sequence, and press Delete (macOS) or Backspace (Windows).In the Effects panel, right-click a transition effect and choose Set Selected As Default Transition.This shortcut automatically adds video or audio transitions. Press Shift+D (macOS) or Shift+D (Windows) to apply the default video transitions.Press Shift+Command+D (macOS) or Shift+Control+D (Windows) to apply the default audio transition.Press Command+D (macOS) or Control+D (Windows) to apply the default video transition.
If more than one clip or edit is selected, you can use a keyboard shortcut to apply the default transition effect.
Right-click the end of a clip in a sequence or a selected edit, and choose Apply Default Transitions. Right-click to apply the default transition Drag a transition effect onto the end of a clip in a sequence or between two clips. You can apply a transition effect to the beginning of a clip, to the end of a clip, or between two clips. Use the Search box in the Effects panel. Browse for transition effects in the Effects panel. If more than one clip is selected in the Timeline, or if you lasso multiple edits while holding down Command (macOS) or Control (Windows), you can apply the default transition to every selected edit. Transition effects use the unused parts at the start or end of a clip, called handles, to overlap the content for the duration of the effect. Transition effects blend the contents between two sequence clips over time, to smooth out an edit or add visual interest. We bring opportunity to the creative industry with powerful, intuitive and accessible tools., as well as learning resources to support you in achieving your creative vision. With tens of thousands of items to choose from, our library has everything from openers, titles and logo stings to video displays, product promo and much more. What you learned: Add transition effects to clips in sequences Our mission is to empower creators worldwide to tell their stories through video. Find the best designer-made video templates for your projects.