chromakey

noun, verb — 2 senses

chromakey

noun

Etymology From chroma + key.

1

Broadcasting, Film, Media, Television The use of a particular color, usually either green or blue) as a key in a studio in order to allow one image to be seamlessly partially superimposed upon another.

Derived terms
chromakeyer
Hyponyms
bluescreen, blue screen, greenscreen, green screen

chromakey

verb

Etymology From chroma + key.

1

To modify an image in this way.

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