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Apply Default Transition Shortcut in Premiere Pro

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Ctrl
D
What It Does

Instantly applies the default video or audio transition to a cut point.

Pro Workflow Insight

Incredibly efficient for creating quick montages or smoothing out audio edits. Instead of dragging transitions from the Effects panel one by one, you can apply them instantly with a single key press.

Step-by-Step

Select a cut point between two clips in the timeline. Press Ctrl + D to apply the default video transition (usually Cross Dissolve). Use Ctrl + Shift + D for the audio transition (Constant Power).

Time Saved

10s per

Estimated time saved with each use of this shortcut.

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