keyframe

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A single frame in an animation sequence drawn by an artist, between which others are tweened.
  2. A complete video frame, used as a reference for subsequent interframes in video compression.
verb
  1. To animate by interpolation between successive keyframes.

Pronunciation

/ˈkiˌfɹeɪm/

Word forms

keyframe keyframes key frame keyframing keyframed

Etymology

From key + frame.

Derived words

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