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DAN: Replacement animation
is a stop-motion technique where elements of a puppet are swapped out
over time to simulate movement. It could be a mouth, set of eyebrows,
a face, or in Jack's case, it was his entire head. Around 400 Jack heads were sculpted to create his facial expressions
and speech. CHRIS: They were animating to the voice.
So, you see the human hand at work. -DAN: The invisible hand.
-CHRIS: Yeah, yeah. -It's the phantom hand.
-That's right
is a stop-motion technique where elements of a puppet are swapped out
over time to simulate movement. It could be a mouth, set of eyebrows,
a face, or in Jack's case, it was his entire head. Around 400 Jack heads were sculpted to create his facial expressions
and speech. CHRIS: They were animating to the voice.
So, you see the human hand at work. -DAN: The invisible hand.
-CHRIS: Yeah, yeah. -It's the phantom hand.
-That's right
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DAN: Replacement animation
is a stop-motion technique
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where elements of a puppet are swapped out
over time to simulate movement.
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It could be a mouth, set of eyebrows,
a face,
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or in Jack's case, it was his entire head.
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Around 400 Jack heads were sculpted
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to create his facial expressions
and speech.
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CHRIS: They were animating to the voice.
So, you see the human hand at work.
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-DAN: The invisible hand.
-CHRIS: Yeah, yeah.
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-It's the phantom hand.
-That's right.
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Movie Summary
Discover the beloved artifacts behind some of your favorite Disney films in Prop Culture, an Original Series.