face swap

plural face swaps · alternative faceswap

1. An instance of swapping faces in an image or video.

   Deepfake videos that have been digitally manipulated, from face swaps to filters, may look authentic to the untrained eye.

   2022 February 4, YY, “Identifying deepfake videos”, in Science, volume 375, number 6580, American Association for the Advancement of Science, page 511

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   Ariel, Nikolai, and Ally are doing Snapchat face swaps, while Max and I text with Jerzy and Jordan, who are restless at the Best Western, wanting to meet up.

   2017, Joe Berkowitz, Away with Words: An Irreverent Tour Through the World of Pun Competitions, New York, N.Y.: Harper Perennial, →ISBN, page 224

   I did write the blog about Maisy, but I definitely didn’t do any of the really horrible things like nasty face swaps or putting horrible comments on her selfies or sending her online messages during lessons.

   2017, Tamsin Winter, Being Miss Nobody, London: Usborne Publishing Ltd., →ISBN, pages 307–308