Apple 7 manual Get to know the available video transitions, Apply transitions from the Effects tab

Get to know the available video transitions:

1Select the transition in the Timeline.

2Try applying different transitions by doing any of the following: ÂÂ Choose Effects > Video Transitions > 3D Simulation > Zoom.

ÂÂ Choose Effects > Video Transitions > Dissolve > Ripple Dissolve. ÂÂ Choose Effects > Video Transitions > Iris > Diamond Iris.

ÂÂ Choose Effects > Video Transitions > Page Peel > Page Peel.

Note:  If you see a red line appear over a transition in the Timeline, press Option-R to render the transition for play back.

3Explore applying any of the transitions you like from those found in the Video Transitions submenus.

Apply transitions from the Effects tab:

1Click the Effects tab in the Browser window.

2Double-click the Video Transitions folder to open it.

3Click the disclosure triangles beside the folder names to see the available transitions.

4Drag a transition from the Video Transitions folder to an edit point in your sequence in the Timeline.

5Explore dragging other transitions to the Timeline to apply them to edit points.

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Chapter 8    Adding Video Filters and Transitions