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Description
Silhouette by Boris FX is an Academy and Emmy Award-winning visual effects tool built for professional rotoscoping, paint, cleanup, compositing, and image processing. The software is widely used by VFX artists on major film and television projects, including titles such as Deadpool & Wolverine, Rebel Moon, Barbie, Dune, 3 Body Problem, Fallout, Twisters, Wicked: Part I, and The Acolyte. Silhouette combines industry-leading roto and paint tools with node-based compositing and more than 400 creative effect nodes. It includes integrated Boris FX technologies such as Sapphire, Mocha Pro, Particle Illusion, and Continuum. Artists can use tools for masking, tracking, cloning, morphing, keying, warping, auto paint, ML-assisted masks, and professional cleanup workflows. Silhouette can run as a standalone application or as a plugin inside supported Adobe and OFX hosts. The software supports macOS, Windows, and Linux, giving studios flexibility across production environments. Machine learning plugins can accelerate roto and matte workflows, with GPU acceleration available on supported systems. By combining roto, paint, tracking, compositing, ML assistance, and premium Boris FX effects, Silhouette gives visual effects artists a complete toolkit for high-end post-production work.
Description
EffectCraft is a visual-effects (VFX) and motion-graphics software that utilizes a node-based approach to facilitate the creation of procedural effects and compositing tasks. Users can manipulate effect nodes, organize layers, tweak settings, and view results in an intuitive graph editor. The software caters to 2D compositing and motion-graphics processes, featuring timeline and keyframe functionalities, along with reusable effects and templates for easier project management and export. Available as both a browser-based application and downloadable versions for Windows, macOS, and Linux, EffectCraft is designed to perform processing locally on the user's device, eliminating the need for a cloud-based rendering service. Targeted towards independent creators, motion designers, video editors, and VFX professionals interested in node-based methodologies, the application also features a JSON control interface and a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server to facilitate interaction with compatible tools. As it is currently in its alpha stage, users should anticipate potential modifications to features and workflows in future updates. This flexibility allows EffectCraft to adapt and grow alongside the evolving needs of its user base.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
Yes
Integrations
Model Context Protocol (MCP)
Yes
Adobe After Effects
Yes
Adobe Creative Cloud
Yes
DaVinci Resolve
Yes
Nuke
Yes
Integrations
Model Context Protocol (MCP)
Yes
Adobe After Effects
No
Adobe Creative Cloud
No
DaVinci Resolve
No
Nuke
No
Pricing Details
$94 per month
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
$0
EffectCraft is free and open-source software.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
Yes
Linux
Yes
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
Yes
Linux
Yes
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
No
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Boris FX
Founded
1995
Country
United States
Website
borisfx.com/products/silhouette/
Vendor Details
Company Name
ArtCraft
Website
getartcraft.com/apps/effectcraft