Boris FX relaunches Particle Illusion at NAB 2018
By Jim Bask
From ProVideoCoalition.com
Master of special effects, developer of professional post-production tools, Boris FX will introduce the new Particle Illusion and the newest versions of its plug-ins at the next edition of the NAB Show.
…“We’re excited to preview new versions of Sapphire, Continuum, and Mocha, plus announce the reboot of Particle Illusion,” says Boris Yamnitsky, Boris FX founder & president. “We have listened to our customer base and have taken on multiple initiatives that will greatly enhance the workflow for editors, motion graphics, and effects artists. Mocha will have a streamlined user interface to improve the tracking and masking found in all our products, and the new Boris App Manager provides our customers with a welcome centralized utility for quick and easy installation and licensing management.” Yamnitsky continues, “Another highly-requested feature was to bring back Particle Illusion. We have responded by reengineering and designing this application from the ground up. The NAB show is a great opportunity for customers to meet the team and learn more about our core commitment to developing the most robust professional tools for the broadcast and post-production industry.”
Particle Illusion, of which NAB attendees can preview a technology demo showing the version that will be available later in 2018, is a tool to create brilliant motion graphics elements, such as sparkles, smoke, and fireworks with a lightning fast GPU-accelerated engine in a simple, easy-to-learn interface. The plug-in will be released as part of Continuum 12 and the Continuum Particle Unit….[continue reading]