match cutting

Match on action- Cutting on action or matching on action refers to film editing and video editing techniques where the editor cuts from one shot to another view that matches the first shot’s action. A common example is a man walking up to a door and reaching for the knob. -Wikipedia

Graphic match- Graphic match cuts: Also called a “visual match cut,” a graphic match cut links two different scenes together through the use of aesthetically similar elements like shapes, colours, or patterns –Masterclass.com

Eyeline match- Eyeline match is a film editing technique to indicate to the audience what a character is seeing. … In the next shot, you’ll see exactly what the character sees, from the same angle they appear to see it. Eyeline match also refers to an editing technique that ensures continuity of the characters’ gazes. –Masterclass.com

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