Blue–screen
noun
a special effects film technique involving filming actors against a blue screen on which effects such as computerized graphics can be added later and integrated into a single sequence
Historical Examples
Letters of a Woman Homesteader Elinore Pruitt Stewart
All Day Wednesday Richard Olin
The Golden Scarecrow Hugh Walpole
Marvels of Scientific Invention Thomas W. Corbin
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