{
 "slug": "enter-on-one-plate",
 "name": "One background plate, few cuts",
 "category": "transition",
 "group": "Motion graphics",
 "media": [
  "video"
 ],
 "checked": "2026-11-13",
 "effect": "The film feels like one continuous space; things arrive, scenes do not change.",
 "use_when": "Launch films for software, connectors and integrations.",
 "phrase": "one blurred photographic sky plate with grain under the whole film; every card and headline enters on it with a blur-in",
 "pitfalls": [
  {
   "text": "Measured on a 40-second launch film: two hard cuts in total, at 3.6 and 8.8 seconds. Everything else enters on the plate or morphs in place.",
   "evidence": "measured",
   "source": "Director Chair notes on Launch video structure on Poolday (Raphael Guilhem)"
  }
 ],
 "per_model": [],
 "external_refs": [],
 "licensed": [],
 "site_names": [],
 "related": [
  "preset-connector-launch",
  "shape-morph"
 ],
 "rights": "own-work",
 "evidence": "measured",
 "source": {
  "url": null,
  "note": "Own words from Director Chair notes on Launch video structure on Poolday (Raphael Guilhem)"
 },
 "body": "",
 "shown_with": null,
 "url": "https://directorchair.ai/transition/enter-on-one-plate",
 "markdown": "https://directorchair.ai/transition/enter-on-one-plate.md",
 "prompts": {
  "seedance-2.5": "Scene: [your subject] in [your setting].\nShot 1 (0:00 to 0:05): one continuous shot. Cut: one blurred photographic sky plate with grain under the whole film; every card and headline enters on it with a blur-in",
  "seedance-2.0": "Scene: [your subject] in [your setting].\nShot 1: one continuous shot. Cut: one blurred photographic sky plate with grain under the whole film; every card and headline enters on it with a blur-in",
  "kling-3": "[your subject]. The scene is [your setting]. One blurred photographic sky plate with grain under the whole film; every card and headline enters on it with a blur-in.",
  "veo-3.1": "[your subject] in [your setting]. One blurred photographic sky plate with grain under the whole film; every card and headline enters on it with a blur-in. Framing and subject stay as in the start image."
 },
 "licence": {
  "code": "MIT",
  "text": "CC BY 4.0",
  "third_party": "Clips and card texts inside a \"licensed\" block belong to their makers and are shown with permission and credit."
 }
}