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Wipes Blurs

Wipes Blurs

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Wipes Blurs

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- [Instructor] In the previous movies, I've been showing you frames or drawings that you feel rather than see, and the classic way of using this to save a lot of work is to transition between two different strong poses using a single frame or a couple of frames called a wipe or a blur. Let's have a look at this first in black and white. And from here, bang, he slams back into that, and in color. There, again. So let's have a look in the black and white version. And there he goes. This is a smear, classically called a blur or a wipe, dry brush effect. There's various ways that animators would treat that, but it's a blur image or a multiple image. There's different phrases for it. Let's continue with the animation in color. Now we'll go through frame by frame. There's his little angry point and there you go. Notice, as well, this frame here softens into the final end pose, so you can have two or three or four frames easing into the second or final state. Now, the beauty of this is if…

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