rotoscoping
Speech parts
1. rotoscoping - Noun
2. rotoscoping - Verb
Meaning
rotoscoping (uncountable)
Synonym of rotoscope (“technique”)
rotoscoping
present participle of rotoscope
Synonyms
Examples
Animation An animated cartoon horse, drawn by rotoscoping from Eadweard Muybridge 's 19th-century photos.
The shots of spaceships were combined through hand-drawn rotoscoping and careful motion-control work, ensuring that the elements were precisely combined in the camera a surprising throwback to the silent era, but with spectacular results.
However, rotoscoping made the animation look stiff and the technique was later used more for studying human and animal movement, rather than directly tracing and copying filmed movements.