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Chapter 29: Fades and Crossfades 611
2 Move the region selection by doing one of the
following:
• Drag the region selection with the Grabber
tool to a new location on the track.
– or –
• Nudge the region selection by pressing Plus
(+) or Minus (–) on the numeric keypad to
move the region forward or backward on
the track.
Nudging Regions Adjacent to
Fade-Ins or Fade-Outs
When you nudge a region selection adjacent to
a fade-in or fade-out, but do not select the fade,
the adjacent fade stretches or shrinks to main-
tain the fade start or end point. The amount of
change depends on the amount of audio mate-
rial outside the fade start or end point.
To a nudge region without its fade:
1 Select the region, but not the fade.
2 Nudge the region by pressing Plus (+) or Mi-
nus (–) on the numeric keypad.
Moving Regions Adjacent to
Crossfades
When you move either of the regions that con-
tributes to a crossfade, the regions separate. The
status of the fade depends on the Preserve Fades
when Editing preference (in the Editing Prefer-
ences page).
To separate crossfaded regions and retain the
corresponding fades:
1 Choose Setup > Preferences and click the Edit-
ing tab.
2 Select Preserve Fades when Editing.
3 Click OK to close the Preferences dialog.
4 Use the Time Grabber or Separation Grabber
tool to select one of the contributing regions to
a crossfade.
5 Drag the selected region with the Grabber.
To separate crossfaded regions and remove the
fade:
1 Choose Setup > Preferences and click the Edit-
ing tab.
2 Deselect Preserve Fades when Editing.
3 Click OK to close the Preferences dialog.
Dragging a region with its fade
Selecting a region without its fade
Nudging a region without its fade
Selecting a region with a crossfade
Separating regions while preserving fades