Over 800 powerful effects and presets allows you to achieve faster results. With some of the industry’s leading creative features like unparalleled animation tools, coupled with superfast performance, VEGAS Effects is the first choice for editors worldwide for delivering incredible results.
Take the power to forge your own reality. Conjure crazy weather or raise whole cities from the ground up. Unleash swarms of creatures or blanket your world in smoke. Wrap your particle clouds around 2D and 3D shapes and warp them to create otherworldly, sci-fi, or even magical effects. Manipulate the animation with audio clips for unlimited creative possibilities.
Add pro-level text to your compositions, with 3D geometric effects like extrude, bevel, and rotate, all with lights, shadows, and environment maps – for complex, sophisticated titles worthy of your project. And now you can add as many customizable colored outlines to your titles as you like.
NEW! since August 2020
Set your creative gears in motion with Behavior Effects. Create eye-popping and complex motion interactions between layers easily with Rotate By Layer. Engineer complex effects sequences like solar systems or animated clocks by setting one layer to rotate based on a multiplier of another layer’s rotation.
Take advantage of super-fast 3D model rendering and load times, with film box support and .FBX import. Create realistic animations with 3D models and combine them with 2D elements, layers, models, and particle simulations in a unified 3D space for endless creative potential.
Generate realistic fire and lightning effects and enhance it with heat distortion and post-processed lighting effects. For exmaple, create virtual neon signs which couldn’t exist in the real world.
More than just a simple chromakey, green screen removal combines next-level spill suppression, matte cleaning, and auto-light-wrap capabilities with sophisticated 2D and 3D layering for composites so clean, your audience will never know your actors weren’t really in that amazing environment.
Escape the limits of pre-rendered stock muzzle flashes – generate an endless variety of flashes from pistols to miniguns and rotate them 3D space for realistic flashes from any angle.
Create video insets quickly and easily with Picture in Picture. Choose the size, shape, and position of your video relative to the base layer for creative and sophisticated PiP sequences.
Easily and quickly stabilize shaky footage. This effect will track the motion of the footage in the background and add multiple tracking points in the video. Remove or add more points for a more accurate track.
NEW! since August 2020
Now you can zoom into a specific area of your video. As a result, you can draw the audience's attention to a section on the screen or crop out unwanted information, such as people appearing at the edge. The Pan tool automatically animates the camera over time between two points.
NEW! since August 2020
Take your color correction and grading to new heights with a huge professional toolkit. Leverage professional color curves, intuitive controls like color wheels, and so much more. For instance, a new color adjustment effect makes it easy to correct specific colors in your scene. So you have all the power at your fingertips for adjustments and moves both small and drastic.
NEW! since August 2020
Layer-specific vectorscopes, waveforms, and histograms let you analyze your video’s color and exposure with unprecedented accuracy. Really see what your video needs as you make corrections and grade color.
Create lens light effects like flares, anamorphic streaks, sparkling highlights, light leaks, and more without expensive or impossible on-location equipment, setups, or tricks. Enhance your cinematography with ease.
Got a lot of VFX? Want smoother playback, without having to waste editing time pre-rendering part of your video? Threaded Rendering lets you render portions of your project in the background while you keep on working on the rest of the project. Speed up your workflow with no downtime and quicker video playback.
Need to render multiple shots? Now you’re no longer chained to your desk having to render them out one at a time. Set up a list of shots to render and walk away, letting your computer do the work while you sleep or catch up on other things. Have your renders waiting for you rather than the other way around!
With support for 8K footage and RAM preview, VEGAS Effects lets you work with the cutting-edge formats which put you ahead of the competition. Leverage a smooth, efficient workflow, whether your footage is from your smartphone or from a top-end video camera. Get the best quality for your projects.
Export .wav audio files with ease. This is useful to export high quality audio files to be used independently or for mixing and editing purposes in SOUND FORGE Pro.
NEW! since August 2020
Instead of selecting all images in a folder, now you can import only those you need by selecting a file or a range of files from an image sequence. This enables the import of multiple image sequences contained in the same folder, and of a subset of frames from an image sequence.
NEW! since August 2020
