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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

The Trapcode Suite integrates advanced 3D particle systems directly into After Effects, allowing users to employ particle emitters for generating effects such as fire, water, smoke, and snow, alongside the construction of intricate technological visuals, including particle grids, text, and 3D shapes. You can merge various particle systems within a single 3D environment and develop emitters that can produce additional emitters, leading to impressive visual outcomes. Thanks to GPU acceleration, the Trapcode plugins enable rapid attainment of stunning results. The suite is equipped with a physics engine that offers an array of robust behaviors, forces, and environmental controls. Notably, Particular breathes life into particles through innovative flocking and predator/prey dynamics, enhancing realism with a blend of bounce and air physics. Both Particular and Form provide functionalities for crafting organic fluid simulations, where particle systems interact to yield captivating visuals, thus expanding creative possibilities for artists and designers seeking to push the boundaries of their work.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Adobe After Effects Yes 
Adobe Creative Cloud Yes 
DaVinci Resolve Yes 
Model Context Protocol (MCP) Yes 
Nuke Yes 
Red Giant Complete No 

Integrations

Adobe After Effects No 
Adobe Creative Cloud No 
DaVinci Resolve No 
Model Context Protocol (MCP) No 
Nuke No 
Red Giant Complete Yes 

Pricing Details

$94 per month
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$49.91 per month
Free Trial No 
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 No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
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

Maxon

Founded

1986

Country

Germany

Website

www.maxon.net/en/red-giant-complete/trapcode-suite/

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