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Remove transitions

Remove transitions - Media Composer Tutorial

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Remove transitions

- [Narrator] Now that we know how to add transition effects and how to change the settings for them, I suppose the next thing to do is work out how to remove them. And as you can imagine, this is pretty straightforward. I've got my Transition Manipulation option enabled for my smart tool, so I can select a transition right on the timeline, and I can hit Delete. This jumps me into trim mode, but it's okay. I can click back onto the timeline, and the effect is gone. I'm just going to undo that because there's another way of approaching this. At the top of the timeline, there's a new button, Remove Effect. And as you might have guessed, if my play head is over clips that have effects on them and the track is enabled, I can click this button and the effect is gone. This is such a useful button that I usually map this to a keyboard shortcut. In fact, let's do this right now. I'm going to go to my keyboard settings, and I'm going to go to my command palette. Pull this up here and into…

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