Continuum Complete is a set of more than 180 FXPlug filters, transitions and generators that are applied and animated in the native Final Cut Pro interface. A wide range of effects delivers everything from basic everyday utility and convenience to extraordinarily eye-catching special effects.

Working directly in your native Final Cut Pro interface, you can access filters and features that let you create unforgettable effects with ease.

Key Features:-

• High quality SD to HD conversion tool
  
• Professional Ken Burns effect with large still images
  
• Integrated Match Move right inside Final Cut timeline
  
• More than 1500 presets, save your own settings and share with other editing systems
  
• Precise Keying and advanced Matte filters
  
• Motion Tracking is integrated into all appropriate effects
  
• Integrated PixelChooser masking tool
  
• Each filter includes integrated online help
  
• Common post production tasks are simplified with wire removal, light wrap, as well as dust and scratches

Continuum Complete is an expansive plug-in filter set that lets you create effects from the practical to the inspired directly in your native host interface for unprecedented workflow. Over 180 filters include advanced keying, matting, compositing, image processing, distortion, temporal effects and motion tracking. These filters provide the creative freedom to animate your graphical elements or video at any speed, acceleration, or position you want.

See Adobe Acrobat pdf datasheet (left) for more information.

Motion Graphics Pack takes the place of multiple plug-ins, while also offering features that no other plug-in offers. Meet tight production schedules. Create dynamic titles, composites, effects and vector graphics inside your editing system. Take advantage of cutting edge support for OpenGL hardware acceleration, the perfect combination of efficiency and speed. If you need effects for your NLE, build them inside your NLE. No tedious cycle of exports and imports, no media management issues, and no format hassles.

Continuum Complete has over 160 native filters and transitions for the Avid, Apple Final Cut Pro, Apple Motion, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere Pro, Discreet Combustion and RED. Filters include keying, compositing, image processing, distortion, lighting, temporal effects and motion tracking.

RED is a 3D compositing, titling and effects application that combines advanced compositing, vector titling, paint, robust 3D creation and animation plus the industry leading DVE. It includes all the Graffiti and FX features then adds features, including stand alone rendering.

See Adobe Acrobat pdf datasheet (left) for more information.

FX is a great value with realistic lighting, advanced keying and colour correction, compositing, DVE, vector paint and support for third-party After Effects filters. Need an effect completed quickly? FX offers a Library Browser with hundreds of high-quality presets for easy application in over 20 NLEs. Sophisticated vector paint and spline tools allow you to create animatable masks. More than 115 video filters include motion tracking and image stabilisation, as well as self-animating natural effects that easily interact with timeline video.

Key Features:-

• Over 115 Filter Effects Including Several FEC Filters
  
• Unlimited Layers of Media
  
• Oversize Image Import for Pan and Scan
  
• 3D Shapes such as Cylinders, Spheres and Cubes
  
• 3D User Modifiable Spline Primitive Shapes
  
• Gradient and Procedural Media Generator
  
• Motion Blur
  
• Audio Import with Scrubbable Waveform
  
• Vector Paint System
  
• Volumetric Lighting Filters
  
• Motion Tracking, Stabilisation and Corner Pinning
  
• Support for 3rd Party AE Plug-in Filters
  
• Hardware Accelerated OpenGL Previews
  
• Library Browser with Hundreds of Preset Animations
  
• 16 Bit Colour (host dependant)

Version 5 of BCC AVX continues in it's history of easing effects creation for the Avid editor. Now with over 180 native Avid filter effects, BCC 5 AVX adds new features such as HUD (heads-up display) user interface controls, and brand new filters that feature enhanced motion tracking, smooth pan and zoom with rotation control and advanced image enhancement algorithms. Version 5 also adds a new OpenGl category of Avid filters with a range of new special effects such as LED, Damaged TV and Prism to name a few.

Key Features:-

• Working in the native Avid interface reduces your learning curve to virtually zero.
  
• Advanced image processing algorithms which enhance image quality while transform scaling a clip.
  
• New Pan and Zoom filter with extensive on-screen UI and rotation control.
  
• Avid AVX 2 architecture support including extensive use of HUD (heads-up display) user interface controls and Avid's advanced keyframing mode.
  
• EZ parameter display mode and ability to display only modified or animated filter parameters.
  
• The unique PixelChooser provides integrated channel or region-based masks. A custom option lets users draw an animatable vector-based bezier spline masks using onscreen controls.
  
• Motion Tracking is integrated into all appropriate filters. Beginning with version 4.0, the Motion Tracker lets you pre-process your image to increase accuracy.
  
• New Open GL category includes hardware accelerated filters such as Glint, Lens Flare, LED, Prism, Damaged TV.
  
• Volumetric lighting filters including Rays Cartooner, Rays Texture, Rays Streaky and Light Zoom.
  
• Combine and animate apply modes in a single layer.
  
• Auto-animating wipes use a unique influence parameter to create custom shapes based on channel information.
  
• Precisely key with spill suppression, Chroma, Luma and Two Way Key, Matte Choker, Light Wrap and Wire Remover.
  
• Motion Key foreground object removal.
  
• State-of-the-art Time filters include Temporal Blur, Velocity Remap, Jitter, Looper and Optical Flow.
  
• Primary and secondary colour correction filters.
  
• 35 real-time processing filters and 16 real-time static texture generators.
  
• Create 3D geometric shapes such as spheres and cylinders, which intersect in Z-space with soft cast shadows and 3D spotlights.
  
• Over 1500 factory installed presets.
  
• Deep colour support with 16 bit image processing.
  
• Support for MacIntel platform.

Final Effects Complete is a comprehensive collection of more than 100 native plug-ins for Adobe® After Effects®, Apple® Final Cut Pro®, Autodesk® Combustion® as well as Boris Red, FX and Graffiti. Final Effects Complete AVX offers a similar collection of native filters for Avid® systems.

One of the first Adobe After Effects plug-in packages, the heart of Final Effects Complete is its ability to generate full-featured two dimensional and three-dimensional particle animations.

See Adobe Acrobat pdf datasheet (left) for more information.

Final Effects Complete AVX is a collection of native filters and transitions that streamline workflow for Avid editors. More than 100 sophisticated effects animate directly in the Avid Effect Editor window. The simplicity of the filters, combined with the native Avid interface, reduces the learning curve to virtually zero. Most filters feature less than a dozen parameters; only a few simple adjustments are required to create totally unique organic effects. Quickly generate full-featured two-dimensional and three-dimensional animations including ball action, explosions, distortions, jet trails, and hair. FEC AVX also delivers a complete range of unique auto-animating transitions. Ranging from graceful blurs to radical warps, FEC AVX lets you easily create dramatic effects with minimal adjustment.

Final Effects Complete AVX supports all Avid systems running the AVX 1.0 architecture, including Avid DS systems. Avid® Visual Extensions (AVX) is a plug-in architecture that dynamically extends the effects supported by Avid systems. Version 4.03 supports Windows only. A future release will add support for Avid systems running the Macintosh operating system.

Key Features:-

• Working in the native Avid interface minimises the learning curve
  
• Auto-animating transitions streamline effects creation
  
• Online help is integrated into each filter
  
• Sophisticated visual effects include warps, glue gun, and graceful blurs
  
• Transition effects include Jaws, Glass wipe and Scale Wipe
  
• Unique 2D and 3D Particle animations
  
• Kaleida, Griddler, VideoFragment and Tiler easily create complex switcher-style effects
  
• Dual-input effects let you create reflections, flow maps and bump maps
  
• Save parameters, including keyframe animation, to an Avid bin to reuse as templates
  
• Windows XP compatible

The only integrated 3D compositing, titling, and effects application to deliver unparalleled performance to over twenty NLE's. Designed specifically for editors, RED offers an unprecedented range of features and adds a standalone engine for rendering. It integrates 2D and 3D compositing, titling, paint, rotoscoping, a full suite of tools to create and extrude vector objects, 3D creation and animation, and the industry-leading software DVE technology. Save time and money using one interface, in one system.

Key Features:-

• Mac Intel Support
  
• 164 video filters
  
• 16 bit colour depth
  
• Raster Paint Engine
  
• Subtitle import feature
  
• OpenGL accelerated effects creation and playback
  
• Advanced 2D and 3D compositing with unlimited layers
  
• High quality keying, masking, mattes and Apply Modes
  
• Motion tracking, corner pinning and image stabilisation
  
• Intersect any 3D shape including planes, spheres or extruded text
  
• Vector paint and rotoscoping with precise controls
  
• Over 110 filters including Wire Remover, Film Grain and Match
  
• Superior 2D and 3D titling
  
• Vector text for razor-sharp display at any scale

Create titles and graphics directly inside your nonlinear editing system without importing and exporting. Easily create sophisticated title animation including type on text, text on a path, jitter and randomisation. Create 3D text with bump maps and reflections. An expansive Style Palette and the Boris Library Browser provide easy access to hundreds of preset effects and styles. Adding Graffiti to your existing NLE system puts the most innovative and user friendly titling tools in the industry at your fingertips.

Key Features:-

• EPS import and extrusion
  
• Resolution independent vector text
  
• Advanced type-on title animation
  
• Text on a path
  
• Automated Rolls, Crawls, Fades, Zooms
  
• 16 bit colour (host dependant)
  
• 35 filter effects including several fec filters
  
• Support for 3rd party AE plug-in filters
  
• 3D shapes such as cylinders, spheres and cubes
  
• 3D user modifiable spline primitive shapes
  
• 3D text with textures, reflection mapping, materials and lights
  
• 2D and 3D chart generator with import feature
  
• Gradient generator
  
• Audio import with scrubbable waveform
  
• Vector paint system
  
• Hardware accelerated open GL previews
  
• Library browser with hundreds of preset animations

Boris Blue is a standalone 3D compositor for Windows XP. Based on the familiar Boris interface, Blue is designed for video editors and compositors who want to create stunning 3D looks without the complex learning curves and render times associated with 3D applications.

Perfect for post facilities with client-supervised sessions or demanding deadlines, Blue uses the latest generation NVIDIA GPU-based graphics cards to provide an interactive effects design experience. Blue delivers real-time processing of 2D and 3D effects as well as real-time playback of video and audio media within effect compositions. Users can easily adjust effect parameters during playback, a “front room” capability that is ideal for working side by side with clients. The fast export to disk, including hardware rendered anti-aliasing, motion blur, and 3D shadows, provide significant time savings.

Particles
Use any 3D object as a particle, including extruded shapes and imported 3D Models. Multiple attractors and repellers provide dynamic particle interaction. Sprite-based particles simulate Fire, Smoke and Sparks. Click here to view sample clips.

Enhanced Extrusions
Create custom bevels by defining a curve with spline drawing tools. Extrude text, spline primitives, free hand spline drawings and imported EPS files. Import 3D models in the .3ds and .obj formats, preserving individual geometry groups. Click here to view sample clips.

Deformers, Image Processors and Generators
Vertex Deformers provide true 3D warping of 3D objects. Blue's Deformers, Image Processors and Generators are fully hardware accelerated for blazing speed.

Materials including Bump Maps and Reflections
Materials include per pixel lighting controls and texture, bump and reflection mapping. They are also are fully hardware accelerated for blazing speed.
Click here to view sample clips.

Sophisticated Animation Made Fast and Easy
Blue includes some new tools such as Type On Containers and the Motion Path filter for more convenient creation of complex 3d animations. Combined with full hardware acceleration these high quality effects can be designed and exported with amazing speed.

See Adobe Acrobat pdf datasheet (left) for more information.


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