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morphing Definition

morph·ing (môrfiŋ)

noun

a special-effects process used in film or video production in which persons or objects seem to change shape, form, etc. in a smoothly continuous series of images created in a digital computer

Etymology: < (meta)morph(osis) + -ing

morphing Usage Examples

Object

  • software: You can download then change, stretch, and adapt the basic information to suit your own taste, using morphing software.
  • program: Morphing programs can convert between any two pictures but for plausible shape-shifting illusions, the two pictures must have a lot of congruency.
  • light: Color changing egg light - electronic led candle light series, glow morphing light, color changing light, electronic candle, led candle.
  • ability: Unique note properties morphing ability ( pitch, cutoff, resonance, panning ).
  • technology: The Advertising Standards Authority, rather than being dazzled by that nice shiny morphing technology, should have clamped down on James Cameron hard.
  • structure: Finally, novel sensors and actuators will be required to adapt the UAV itself, for example morphing structures and flow control.

Preposition: into

  • something: The industry is changing, it's morphing into something different.
  • form: And Picasso manipulating soft, thrown " pots " to make forms which are morphing into other forms.

Preposition: through

  • spectrum: The contemporary design is coupled with a stunning display of colors slowly morphing through the spectrum from within the candle.

Modifying Another Word

  • gradually: By reducing the modulation speed you can produce beautiful, gradually morphing textures.
  • constantly: They mold a constantly morphing collage of fast cut looks, colors and ambiences, and have great fun doing it, says Collins.
  • ever: I've always loved computer morphing ever since I first encountered it in George Lucas ' fantasy film, Willow.

Noun used with modifier

  • body: Integrating with other technologies: video-conferencing; PDAs; SMS; electronic voting; body morphing and avatars.
  • image: Rotating and fixed gobos, strobe, and image morphing.

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