multiplane Definition
a type of animation camera that moves a number of pieces of artwork past the camera at different speeds and distances from each other, creating a three-dimensional effect.
Using multiplane: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "multiplane" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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The multiplane camera was used in the production of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.
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The multiplane camera allowed for more complex and realistic animation.
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The multiplane camera was invented by Ub Iwerks.
Summary: multiplane in Brief
A 'multiplane' [muhl-tee-pleyn] is an animation camera that creates a three-dimensional effect by moving multiple pieces of artwork past the camera at different speeds and distances. It was invented by Ub Iwerks and used in the production of films like Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. The multiplane camera allowed for more complex and realistic animation.
