fade in
"Fade in" is a technique used in visual and audio media to gradually introduce an image or sound.
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Definition
B2Film and Television
(technical)A transition effect where the scene starts from blackness and gradually becomes visible.
Example
- The movie begins with a fade in from black to the first scene.
B2Music and Audio
(technical)To start a piece of audio from silence and gradually increase the volume.
Example
- The song fades in with a soft piano melody.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "fade in":
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