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Applying the gradient wipe

Applying the gradient wipe - Premiere Pro Tutorial

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Applying the gradient wipe

- One of the most versatile effects that you have that works both as a clip-based as well as a transition-based effect, is the gradient wipe. This uses the gradual blend from black to white to dictate the shape and direction of a wipe. I've included a few gradient wipe patterns that you can explore. These are simple ones that I've made. For example, you see some different shapes here, sort of a chrome-type look. Or a simpler clock wipe that goes from black to white. It'll sweep across and reveal the shot. A fire-ish fiber, a rough texture, or more geometric-type patterns, or abstract patterns. All of these are quite useful. When we apply that effect, let's just go between two clips here, I'll type in the phrase "gradient" and you'll see from the Video Transitions category, "Gradient Wipe." Now be careful that you don't choose the transition effect, which is applied to a whole clip. And that's really more useful for titles. But for a clip-based transition, from the Video Transitions…

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