Express and Motion

Express

Express verb - To make known (as an idea, emotion, or opinion).

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Motion and express are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Motion" instead a verb "Express".

Motion verb - To direct or notify by a movement or gesture.

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Express and motion are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Express" instead a verb "Motion".

human	human express	human motion
special	special express	special motion
original	original express	original motion
single	single express	single motion
Other adjectives: real, facial.

In 2004, Tinashe appeared in box-office hit The Polar Express alongside actor Tom Hanks, providing the motion capture for the female protagonist.

Source: Music / Tinashe
Stylistic Suck: The animators tried to go for a Stop Motion feel when animating this movie, to attempt to avoid Uncanny Valley feel of pieces the team did before, like The Polar Express.

Source: Western Animation / Monster House
Tinashe is now a successful R&B artist, but before her breakthrough, she did motion capture as the Hero Girl in The Polar Express and later played Jake's on-off girlfriend Celeste in Two and a Half Men.

Source: Retroactive Recognition

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