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Smoothing keyframe transitions with handles

Smoothing keyframe transitions with handles

From the course: Premiere Pro Guru: Fixing Video Color and Exposure Problems

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Smoothing keyframe transitions with handles

- By default when you add a keyframe to Premiere Pro, it's a very linear keyframe. That means if it was moving between three points, it would be like this. A very sharp point. But if you round out the keyframe, or add some ease it could actually have a nice curve for smoother movement, and you recall that curved lines are less abrupt, and have a more natural change. So let's explore. I'm going to come over here to the effects panel and press the accent grave key to maximize the panel. If I twirl this down, you start to see all of the frames. Now what we can do is affect this keyframes. So if I select this here, I can right click and choose Bezier. And you see that that puts a little bit of a curve. Let's choose these here, right click, and we'll choose ease in. And now we get a nice controlled curve, and you see those lines are not so abrupt. Over here there's no curve and you see that hard slam. All right, let's choose this set right here. And we're going to choose ease out. And then…

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