Adobe Premiere Elements 8 - Manual (Page 142)

137 USING ADOBE PREMIERE ELEMENTS 8 EDITOR
Applying transitions
Last updated 8/12/2010
Apply a double-sided transition in the Sceneline
1 In the Tasks panel, click Edit, and then click Transitions .
2 In Transition view, select Video Transitions, and then select the category containing the transition you want to
apply.
3 Drag the transition from the Tasks panel onto a rectangle between two clips in the Sceneline. An icon of the
transition fills the rectangle.
Note: You can also right-click the Transition icon between any two clips and choose a transition directly from the
Sceneline.
4 Double-click the rectangle to preview the transition.
Apply a single-sided transition in the Sceneline
1 In the Tasks panel, click Edit, and then click Transitions .
2 From the menus in the Transitions view, select Video Transitions, and then select the category containing the
transition you want to apply.
3 Do one of the following:
• If the clip has no clip adjacent to one side of it, drag the transition to the transition rectangle on that side of the clip.
• If the clip is adjacent to another clip, drag the transition to the desired edge of the clip. In the Transitions view, click
the Edit Transition button, and then from the Alignment menu, select either Start At Cut, or End At Cut.
Applying a double-sided transition in the Sceneline
Apply transitions in the Timeline
When applying transitions to the Timeline, you can choose from different alignment options, such as Start At Cut or
Center At Cut.