One of my favorite things about SF5 is the flourishes added to some moves when a character recovers to his/her idle.
Not only do they smooth the transition but they vary based on the strength of the attack. 
(Also, I just noticed the change to her crouching animation)pic.twitter.com/5XES7xdhQd
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I heard the issue with animation consistency is down to the them replacing animators after seasons. Not sure how factual that is.
