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Change the fade shape when using fade handles
Control-click a fade handle, and choose a fade option from the shortcut menu: m
 Linear: Maintains a constant rate of change over the length of the fade.
 S-curve: Eases in and out of the fade with the midpoint at 0 dB.
 +3dB: Starts quickly and then slowly tapers o toward the end. This is the most
useful setting for quick fades.
 -3dB: Starts slowly and then moves quickly toward the end. This is the default
setting and is best for maintaining a natural volume when crossfading between two
adjacent clips.
Change the fade shape of a transition crossfade
1 Select a transition in the Timeline, and do one of the following:
Choose Window > Show Inspector (or press Command-4). Â
Click the Inspector button in the toolbar. Â
2 In the Audio Crossfade section of the Transition inspector, choose a fade option from
the Fade In Type and Fade Out Type pop-up menus:
 Linear: Maintains a constant rate of change over the length of the fade.
 S-curve: Eases in and out of the fade with the midpoint at 0 dB.
 +3dB: Starts quickly and then slowly tapers o toward the end. This is the most
useful setting for quick fades.
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