{"id":54356,"date":"2015-04-07T09:00:54","date_gmt":"2015-04-07T14:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/?p=54356"},"modified":"2015-04-08T10:17:27","modified_gmt":"2015-04-08T15:17:27","slug":"quickly-applying-default-transitions-in-premiere-pro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/quickly-applying-default-transitions-in-premiere-pro\/","title":{"rendered":"Quickly Applying Default Transitions in Premiere Pro"},"content":{"rendered":"

Save yourself some time when applying transitions in Premiere Pro with this handy quick tip.<\/h2>\n

If you have to apply the same video or audio transition to a series of clips<\/strong> in your timeline<\/strong>, it can get pretty annoying to constantly go in and drag them\u00a0from the effects panel to the individual clips. However, there\u2019s a better way\u00a0to handle transitions in Premiere Pro.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Using the \u2018Apply Default Transitions to Selected Layers\u2019<\/strong> button, you can easily apply a default transition of your choosing<\/strong> to both your videos and audio layers. The technique is incredibly easy and it can save you a lot of time. Here\u2019s how it\u2019s done:<\/p>\n

Step 1: Select your clips<\/h3>\n

In the timeline, select the clips to which you want to apply the default transition. These clips can be side by side or on completely different sides of the timeline – it doesn\u2019t matter.<\/strong> Just remember to hold down the ‘shift’<\/strong> key if you are trying to select multiple clips.\"Premiere<\/a><\/p>\n

Step 2: Apply the Transition<\/h3>\n

There are three different default transitions styles you can add using this method: Default video transition, default audio transition, and both.<\/strong><\/p>\n

To select your desired default transition, simply navigate to ‘Sequence > Apply Default _____ Transition’<\/strong> depending on your needs. You can also use keyboard shortcuts<\/strong> to apply the transitions. The keyboard shortcuts are as follows:<\/p>\n