What is another word for special effects?

Pronunciation: [spˈɛʃə͡l ɪfˈɛkts] (IPA)

Special effects can refer to a wide range of techniques and technologies used to enhance the visual or audio elements of a film, television show, or other media production. Synonyms for special effects might include visual effects, digital effects, computer-generated imagery (CGI), practical effects, or even practical stunts. Other related terms might include sound effects, music, or foley effects, which refer to the use of recorded or generated sounds to enhance the audio experience of a production. Ultimately, the term special effects encompasses a broad range of creative tools and techniques, each of which can help bring a production to life in its own unique way.

What are the hypernyms for Special effects?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    visual effects, photography effects, audio effects, cinematic effects, digital effects, graphics effects.

Famous quotes with Special effects

  • There is a lot of use of ProTools in professional studios, but this is mostly for the special effects it allows, not for sound quality. These special effects soon fall out of fashion, and I don't think this trend will define studios permanently.
    Steve Albini
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  • I didn't see Dr. No for a year, but I liked it when I saw it. It was a fun movie. I don't like the Bond movies now. I hate special effects.
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  • I think some of the special effects in Close Encounters hold up better than the new more expensive special effects is because they were better actually.
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