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Visual Effects
Term | Definition | Examples |
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Visual Effects (VFX) | The process of creating, manipulating, and integrating computer-generated imagery (CGI) and live-action footage to create realistic or imaginary visual elements. | Explosions, creatures, environments, and other digital effects in movies like Avengers: Endgame, The Lion King, and Avatar. |
CGI | Computer-generated imagery created with the use of 3D modeling software and computer graphics techniques. | The dinosaurs in Jurassic Park, the dragons in Game of Thrones, and the robots in Transformers. |
Compositing | The process of combining multiple visual elements into a single image or scene, often involving color correction and other adjustments to achieve a seamless final result. | The lightsabers in Star Wars, the flying broomsticks in Harry Potter, and the Hulk in Avengers: Endgame. |
Special Effects (SFX) | The practical or physical effects created on set using props, makeup, and other techniques to enhance the realism of a scene. | The explosions and car chases in the Fast and Furious franchise, the prosthetics in The Lord of the Rings, and the costumes in Star Trek. |
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