transition effects
Between-clip visual changes
Transition effects are visual changes that occur when moving between scenes, slides, or video clips—fades, dissolves, wipes, and the like.
In video editing and presentation software, they smooth what would otherwise be abrupt cuts: She added a crossfade transition between the interview segments.
Overusing flashy transition effects is a hallmark of amateur productions.
- fadeLose intensity gradually
- fade to blackGradual dimming ending scene
- dissolveDisperse into liquid
- wipeRub to clean
- crossfadeGradual audio overlap transition
morph · blend · slide · slide in · zoom · pan · Ken Burns · animation · motion graphics · seamless · smooth · swipe · reveal · overlap · montage · cinematic · editing · final cut
transition effectshard cut
Immediate scene transition
straight cut · cut · jump cut · smash cut
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