Animate, composite and render motion graphics
MSEffect is a compositor for animated titles, motion graphics and visual effects. Build compositions from layers, keyframe every property, stack 306 effects and render to video, image sequences or Lottie.
306
Effects
38
Blend modes
9
Layer styles
306 effects
Blur, keying, distortion, particles, glows, time effects and audio effects, each with its own parameters.
Graph Editor
Value and speed graphs with draggable handles give you precise control over every ease and every keyframe.
3D cameras and lights
Orbit cameras with depth of field and spot lights with soft ray-traced shadows, over layers that intersect correctly.

MSEffect
Composition and timeline
Project panel, composition viewer, a layer stack with parenting, and the timeline with its time ruler.
MSEffect
3D layers, camera and lights
A 3D showcase composition with cards, a floor, a camera and two lights, viewed through the active camera.

Everything in MSEffect
Layers
- Solids, shapes, text, footage and nested compositions
- Nulls, adjustment layers, cameras and lights
- Parenting and track mattes
- 38 blend modes
- Motion blur
- Work area and markers
- Drag footage straight into the viewer or timeline
Keyframes
- Linear, Bezier, hold and auto Bezier
- Easy Ease and Keyframe Velocity dialogs
- Graph Editor with value and speed graphs
- Roving keyframes
- Time remapping, stretch, reverse and freeze frame
- Copy and paste keyframes at the current time
- Frame-accurate timing, including 29.97 drop-frame
Shapes & text
- Trim paths, repeaters and round corners
- Zig zag, twist, wiggle and merge paths
- Gradient strokes on shape layers
- Masks with feather, expansion and vertex editing
- Text animators with range selectors
- Real text shaping in any installed font
Expressions & rigs
- JavaScript expressions with wiggle and loopOut
- Pick-whip links one property to another
- Inline expression editor
- Puppet pins: Position, Advanced, Bend, Starch, Overlap
- Pins driven by nulls for rigging
- Follow-through for hair and cloth
Effects
- 306 effects across every category
- Particles, rain, shatter, caustics and wave simulation
- Fractal Noise, gradient ramps and write-on strokes
- Keying, mattes, noise and grain
- Echo, posterize time and time displacement
- Reverb, parametric EQ and delay for audio
- All nine layer styles with Global Light
3D & output
- 3D layers with one- and two-node cameras
- Parallel, spot, point and ambient lights
- Render Queue with templates and render logs
- H.264, HEVC, AV1 and ProRes with alpha
- WebM with alpha, PNG, TIFF and EXR sequences
- Lottie import and export
- Render from the command line
Create a composition and set your first keyframe.
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