Enhanced Rotoscoping, Paint, and Compositing Features Available in Silhouette 2020 Software Update
Boris FX, a leading provider of VFX solutions, has announced the release of Silhouette 2020, a significant update to their acclaimed rotoscoping and paint tool. Silhouette 2020 is now available for purchase on the Boris FX webshop, implementing Boris FX RLM licensing.
This latest version of Silhouette introduces a host of new features designed to streamline workflows and improve user experience. Among these are magnetic spline tools with edge-snapping, a freehand selection tool for interactive point control selection, weighted keyframing, and a new RotoOverlay display.
One of the most exciting additions to Silhouette 2020 is the inclusion of the Mocha planar tracker, previously only available as a paid option. This powerful tool is ideal for planar tracking, perspective matching, and 3D object removal.
The painting tools in Silhouette 2020 have also received an upgrade, with the introduction of Dodge, Burn, and Detail brushes, and a Detail Separation workflow for advanced cloning and beauty work.
Silhouette 2020 is now part of the Boris FX annual upgrade and support (U&S) program, offering increased licensing flexibility and technical support. The media contact for Boris FX is Jessie Electa Petrov, who can be reached at jessiep@pur socials.com or 617-451-9900.
Assets for downloading Silhouette 2020 imagery are available, as well as a video featuring the new features and capabilities of the software. The annual subscription for Silhouette 2020 costs $995, with a single license priced at $1795.
For those seeking even more advanced tracking and compositing workflows, a new Silhouette and Mocha Pro plugin bundle is available. The cost for an annual subscription for the bundle is $1095, while the bundle for Silhouette 2020 and Mocha Pro Plugin (Silhouette only) costs $1995.
Silhouette 2020 is the first major release since the software won a Sci-Tech Academy Award, an Engineering Emmy Award, and joined Boris FX's award-winning product family. This latest version includes new customer-requested features, improvements to core functionality, and new VFX workflows.
Upgrades for Silhouette 2020 start at $595, and customers also have the option to purchase or upgrade to the new Silhouette + Mocha Pro 2020 bundle option. The bundle for Silhouette 2020 and Mocha Pro Standalone & Multi-host Plugin costs $2495.
While specific features of Silhouette 2020 are not detailed in recent updates, Boris FX continues to improve the software with each major release. Notable recent enhancements include faster matte creation, improved motion blur handling, and upgraded painting and tracking tools.
Silhouette 2020 is a standalone application for macOS, Windows, and Linux with floating license options for enterprises. With its powerful new features and continued improvements, Silhouette 2020 is a must-have tool for any VFX professional.
Technology advancements are evident in the newly released Silhouette 2020, as it incorporates the Mocha planar tracker, a powerful tool previously only available as a paid option. This version also enhances the painting tools, introducing Dodge, Burn, and Detail brushes, and an advanced Detail Separation workflow.
