BAO Layer Sculptor
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Compatibility After Effects Please check exact version compatibility under the "COMPATIBILITY" tab below
Precise layer bending and warping
Distorting in After Effects is usually a brute force affair. Not anymore. BAO Layer Sculptor allows you to draw masks exactly where you need them, then simply animate them to warp the layer with perfect precision. Welcome to tailored distortion!
Features
- Warp any layer
- Use as many masks as necessary to control the distortion
- "In-betweener" tool to automatically create in-between masks to fine-tune distortions
- Time selection parameter to easily create moving morphs!
- Mesh definition and sub-sampling for complete quality control
- Super fast rendering
- Fully native plugin
TUTORIALS
After Effects | 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, CC 2019, CC 2018, CC 2017, CC 2015.3, CC 2015, CC 2014, CC, CS6 |
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1.2.3 (Current version) - Nov 27, 2022
Added a 'Distortion' parameter.
1.2.2 - Aug 30, 2022
Fixed bit depth issue.
1.2.1 - Mar 16, 2022
Added M1 compatibility (Mac)
1.2.0 - Jan 3, 2022
Fixed a Multiprocessing issue.
1.1.9 - Jun 8, 2021
Fixed a 16bits memory issue.
1.1.8 - Nov 9, 2019
Fixed a 16bits texture size issue (caused crash on Mac).
1.1.7 - Oct 25, 2019
Fixed a notarization issue (Mac only), updated licensing code and added 16bits support (both Mac and Windows).
1.1.6 - Aug 7, 2019
Fixed a time sampling bug.
1.1.5 - Jun 26, 2019
Updated licensing code.
1.1.4 - Feb 23, 2019
Fixed an OpenGL texture size issue.
1.1.3 - Oct 22, 2018
Fixed a layer resizing issue.
1.1.2 - Sep 19, 2018
Fixed a mask parameter issue.
1.1.1 - Aug 10, 2018
Fixed a transparency issue.
1.1.0 - Mar 21, 2018
New Feature: Reference masks.
For each mask, you can now choose to base the distortion on selection time or a reference mask.
You can then distort from one moving mask to another.
Ideal to work with videos and tracked masks! Video Sculpting!
Watch the new feature tutorial here: https://youtu.be/VY8Nk0KjDc0
For each mask, you can now choose to base the distortion on selection time or a reference mask.
You can then distort from one moving mask to another.
Ideal to work with videos and tracked masks! Video Sculpting!
Watch the new feature tutorial here: https://youtu.be/VY8Nk0KjDc0
1.0.0 - Mar 9, 2018
Initial Release