# Transition

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To enter the Transition keyword in the command line, use one of the options:

- Type **Transition**
- Type the shortcut **Tr**

## Description

The Transition keyword is used to determine the length of the period in a step.

For more information see [Phasers](/grandma3/2-3/phaser/). 

## Syntax

Transition

\[At] Transition \[Value]

## Examples

- To set the layer to transition, type:

|                                                                    |                                 |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------- |
| ![](/img/grandma3/2-3/icon_commandline-input_logo_v2-0-59d23e.png) | User name\[Fixture]>Transition  |

 

- To shorten the transition of a step to a half, type:

|                                                                    |                                       |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------- |
| ![](/img/grandma3/2-3/icon_commandline-input_logo_v2-0-59d23e.png) | User name\[Fixture]>At Transition 50  |