Fading and Panning
Audio mixing consists of two primary tasks: fading and panning. Fading audio adjusts its gain level, or volume. Fading up audio increases its volume; fading down decreases it. Fading helps you match the audio levels of different clips, as you would with dialog. Or you can create audio transitions and effects, such as making a car sound more and more distant.
Panning affects how a clip’s audio is distributed between the left and right audio speakers. Panning audio can imply an apparent position for a sound.
Starting with Premiere 6, you can mix audio using either the timeline controls or the audio mixer. In the timeline, you can manipulate lines that represent fade and pan levels. The line is sometimes referred to as a “rubber-band,” ...
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