Sweep Edit
Also known as Sweep, Swipe, Wipe
A performer walks or runs across the front of the stage, clearing the scene and starting a new one — the most common longform edit.
Known for
- Canonical Harold edit at iO; universally understood across longform traditions.
- Second most common edit type overall after the tag edit.
- Physically clean and unambiguous — makes scene transitions legible to an audience.
Connected to
Forms
Concepts
editTag-Out Edit