Create motion graphics and visual effects with the industry standard
Adobe After Effects CS5.5 delivers the visual richness required to get noticed in today’s media culture. Using open-ended creative tools, work efficiently on high-resolution projects with this native 64-bit application. And benefit from tight integration with Adobe’s other leading software. Whether you’re working in film, broadcast, online, or mobile media, After Effects enables you to create groundbreaking motion graphics and blockbuster visual effects.
New and enhanced features in Adobe After Effects CS5.5
Native 64-bit support Get the most out of your hardware investment: Being a native 64-bit application means After Effects can use all available RAM, so it’s easier to work efficiently on complex HD, 2k, and 4k projects.
Roto Brush Isolate moving foreground elements from their backgrounds in a fraction of the time it used to take. Identify foreground and background elements and then let the Roto Brush automatically create transparency for you. Refine edges easily for extremely precise results.
Warp Stabilizer provides an innovative solution that makes hand-held footage look as if it had been shot with a complicated, expensive camera rig. Can be used to smooth the existing motion of a camera while preserving the movement, or to create a locked-off shot, with no camera movement whatsoever.
32-bit floating-point pipeline--Exploit extended highlights and shadows with the dynamic range of real-world light. Freely push values above monitor white, and recover detail without clipping.
Dozens of enhancements Realize productivity gains from dozens of customer-requested refinements. Enhancements include the new Refine Matte effect, the ability to align layers to a composition’s boundaries, and importing additional Photoshop adjustment layer types.
Other top features in Adobe After Effects CS5.5
Innovative compositing and animation tools Create high-impact communications by combining moving imagery, still images and graphics, text, and sound in 2D or 3D space, and then animating virtually any aspect of each element.
Responsive 64-bit performance Work more easily with complex high-resolution projects and see longer RAM previews thanks to native 64-bit operating system support. Enhanced disk caching allows you to spend less time waiting and more time creating.
Unmatched integration with industry-standard Adobe applications Enjoy a streamlined workflow with support for importing Adobe Photoshop® images and layer types. Move easily between After Effects and Adobe Premiere Pro® CS5.5 software. Export projects for enhancement in Adobe Flash® Professional CS5.5 software.
Unlimited creative options Manipulate moving and still images using hundreds of effects that stylize, distort, shatter, and more. Combine effects to create Hollywood-caliber visual effects. Create grids, radio waves, particles, and more.
Text and vector graphics creation and animation Create text and vector graphics in After Effects using familiar Adobe tools, and then animate these elements to create innovative motion graphics.
Comprehensive masking and keying tools, including new Adobe Roto Brush Control which portions of a layer are visible by drawing and animating masks. The revolutionary new Roto Brush tool handles tasks normally reserved for rotoscoping in a fraction of the time. Remove bluescreen and greenscreen backgrounds with the award-winning Keylight.
Powerful motion controls--Remove unwanted movement with Warp Stabilizer, or precisely match the motion of source footage with Imagineer Systems' mocha for After Effects CS5.5. Use Timewarp to slow down and speed up footage.
Professional results for every media type Deliver your work anywhere. Compatibility with an extensive list of output formats lets you produce animated content for virtually any media, from film and broadcast to the web and mobile devices.
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