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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

Transitioning from procedural to meticulously hand-painted textures, Mari offers a boundless 3D painting experience. Mari® empowers artists with advanced capabilities to manage intricate assets through intuitive 3D painting tools that unlock their creative potential. By supporting UDIM workflows, users can efficiently handle numerous high-resolution texture maps while benefiting from a projection-based painting system that enables pre-commit edits, contextual previews, and 2D refinements. This flexibility liberates artists from constraints related to resolution and complexity. With non-destructive layer and node graph systems, Mari facilitates the creation of desired aesthetics while providing a vast array of procedural options. The Materials System simplifies generating less complex, high-volume assets or serves as a foundational step for crafting standout hero assets. Furthermore, Mari includes a comprehensive Python API and robust OCIO color management support, making it a versatile tool for modern 3D artists. Overall, Mari represents a fusion of power and creativity, ensuring that artists can bring their visions to life without limitations.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

3Delight No 
Adobe After Effects Yes 
Adobe Creative Cloud Yes 
Arnold No 
DaVinci Resolve Yes 
Model Context Protocol (MCP) Yes 
Nuke Yes 
Unreal Engine No 

Integrations

3Delight Yes 
Adobe After Effects No 
Adobe Creative Cloud No 
Arnold Yes 
DaVinci Resolve No 
Model Context Protocol (MCP) No 
Nuke No 
Unreal Engine Yes 

Pricing Details

$94 per month
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$65 per month
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

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 Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
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 Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
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

Foundry

Founded

1996

Country

United States

Website

www.foundry.com/products/mari

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