Removing Transitions

Think of transitions as clips that are placed on top of the video track, rather than wedged between the other clips. This enables you to delete them without worrying that you're destroying any underlying footage.

To delete a transition:

1.	Select the transition in the Clip Viewer or Timeline Viewer.
2.	Press the Delete key, or choose Cut or Clear from the Edit menu. The sections of clips that were used by the transition are restored (Figure 11.13). Figure 11.13. A transition acts like a regular clip most of the time, but when you delete it, the pieces of footage it used are returned to the nearby clips. Before After