: to fade in (a sound or image) in a motion picture or a radio or television program while fading out another sound or image
the scream of the charlady … was cross-faded into the shriek of a nearby train—
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Lewis Herman
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: to fade in (a camera or piece of sound equipment) while fading out another camera or piece of sound equipment compare dissolve
1
: an act or instance of cross-fading
2
: the technique of cross-fading
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“Cross-fade.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cross-fade. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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