Monday, July 27, 2009
The new Boris Continuum Cartoon Look Unit lets you easily convert images and clips into cartoon-style roto animations. The result is a look that has been popularized in films such as "Waking Life" and "A Scanner Darkly". The look can also be seen in broadcast TV commercials for The Charles Schwab Corporation.
Boris Continuum Cartoon Look includes the following filters from Boris Continuum Complete 6:
• Charcoal Sketch
• Pencil Sketch
• Watercolor
• Cartoon Look
Video Tutorial: Cartoon Look in Apple Final Cut Pro
Boris Continuum Cartoon Look is available now for $199! Mac or Win
Boris Continuum Cartoon Look supports Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere Pro, Apple Final Cut Pro, Apple Motion, and Apple Final Cut Express. Apple's new Final Cut Studio 3 release is supported. For Avid editing and finishing systems, the Cartoon Look filters are included as part of Boris Continuum Complete 6 AVX.
Labels: Boris-Continuum-Units
Tuesday, July 21, 2009
This video tutorial demonstrates some of BCC Extruded Text's animatable filter parameters that are useful in creating effects where text characters animate along an After Effects mask path.
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Labels: BCC-6-AE, Video-Tutorial
Thursday, July 16, 2009
This video tutorial gives you an in-depth look at the Jitter feature of Boris Continuum Complete 6 AE's Extruded Text filter. Basic functionality of the Jitter feature is explained and demonstrated. Then, the Jitter feature is shown in the context of a more developed effect involving audio and After Effects Camera and Lights.
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Labels: BCC-6-AE, Video-Tutorial
Monday, July 6, 2009
BCC 6 AVX for DS brings nearly 180 filters to 64-bit versions of Avid DS. The release features over 30 new filters including Pixel Fixer, DV Fixer, and Smooth Tone tools; Swish Pan, Cartoon Look, Pencil Sketch, and Water Color effects; and OpenGL-accelerated effects such as 3D Extruded Image Shatter, Damaged TV, Glint, Glare, Glitter, LED, Lens Flare, Lightning, and Scanline.
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Labels: BCC-6-AVX-for-Avid-DS
Thursday, July 2, 2009
Boris Continuum Complete 6.0.3 AE is now available as a free update for BCC 6 users. This update adds even more typographical treatment and animation to BCC 6 AE's already-formidable extruded text capabilities. New features include animated text on a path, animated tracking, leading, and baseline and sophisticated text jitter controls. In addition, the BCC 6.0.3 AE update includes a number of performance improvements.
Free BCC 6.0.3 AE Update for BCC 6 Users
Please uninstall BCC 6 AE before installing BCC 6.0.3 AE:
• Download the new BCC 6.0.3 AE installer
• Double-click the installer to start the process
• A screen will appear, prompting to enter your user info and the trial license
• Enter the trial license that you should have received from us via e-mail
• Click through to the installation type screen
• Click on the pop-up at the top of this screen and select uninstall
• Click on the uninstall button at the bottom of the screen
• Click quit when the uninstall operation is complete
• Re-run the installer to install the new version
BCC 6.0.3 AE Release Notes
Labels: BCC-6-AE