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# Common Transition Types

These constants specify the transition types that can be used with the [`type`](/documentation/QuartzCore/CATransition/type) property.

## Topics

### Constants

[`kCATransitionFade`](/documentation/QuartzCore/CATransitionType/fade)

The layer’s content fades as it becomes visible or hidden.

[`kCATransitionMoveIn`](/documentation/QuartzCore/CATransitionType/moveIn)

The layer’s content slides into place over any existing content.

[`kCATransitionPush`](/documentation/QuartzCore/CATransitionType/push)

The layer’s content pushes any existing content as it slides into place.

[`kCATransitionReveal`](/documentation/QuartzCore/CATransitionType/reveal)

The layer’s content is revealed gradually in the direction specified by the transition subtype.


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