Summary:
This new collection features 36 plug-ins for After
Effects (or programs like Apple Final Cut Pro that can host AE
plug-ins). "Blueprint" is one standout which can make a clip look like
a blueprint with a paper texture, or with some tweaking, can give an
infrared parchment look.
Target Users:
After Effects motion graphics designers
What It Costs You
$395 MSRP
What’s Cool:
36 is a lot of plug-ins, each one with a large set of parameters to control, making this a useful and diverse set.
What’s Missing:
Time—this is a varied and diverse batch of plugs, requiring time to learn and time to render.
RATINGS: Products are rated for features, performance, ease of use and overall value on a scale from LAME, OK, SOLID, SWEET to HOT.
A Digital Spice Rack of 36 Plug-ins for After Effects
By Mike Caputo
January 1, 2005 Source: Studio Monthly
Any After Effects artist knows that a plug-in is rarely used alone, and
many artists have their own recipes for creating signature looks.
DigiEffects Fantazm, then, could be called a new spice rack, one with
powerful and unique flavors, for the motion graphics chef.
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