Process
Smash cut
An abrupt edit designed to create strong contrast in image, sound, time, scale, or emotional tone.
Inputs
- Approved creative material, production information, and the requirements for the task
Outputs
- A reviewed result with a clear owner, version, and downstream handoff
Handoffs
- The effect depends on the relationship between the outgoing and incoming material, not on a special software transition. It is often used for surprise, comedy, shock, or a hard change of pace.
In practice
The effect depends on the relationship between the outgoing and incoming material, not on a special software transition. It is often used for surprise, comedy, shock, or a hard change of pace.