Digital Heaven has announced its freeware range for FCPX has been significantly enhanced with the addition of 10 video plug-ins that were previously on sale for almost $180 USD.
These free plug-ins include animated counters, split-screen effects, burned-in subtitles, fixing of dead pixels on footage and six dynamic transitions.
Digital Heaven was one of the first plug-in developers for the Final Cut Pro platform, and they have continued to do so for the last 16 years. Digital Heaven has a long track record of making some of their plug-ins available for free. Now six transitions plus two generators and two effects have been added to the freeware package.
So let’s have a look at what you get.
6 x TRANSITIONS (Previously on sale for $29.99 USD)
- DH_Flare: The classic lens flare transition gets a makeover with controls for changing the color, angle and a little twist.
- DH_FrameRoll: Retro bumpy film splice effect with motion blur.
- DH_LightFlash: Replicates the organic imperfection of light leaking into an old film camera.
- DH_LightRays: Eye-popping rays transition with three selectable color modes and customizable positioning.
- DH_Shutter: Mimics the lens shutter of a camera with iris and vertical styles.
- DH_StretchPan: Whoosh-style transition adds dynamic movement between two shots with adjustable direction.
4 x GENERATORS
- DH_CounterX: Creates animated timers with many configurable options. (Previously on sale for $29.99 USD)
- DH_GridX: Displays a grid with up to 30 divisions to help with lining up on-screen elements.
- DH_SubtitleX: The easy way to create subtitles with auto-sized background boxes. (Previously on sale for $29.99 USD)
- DH_WideSafeX: Provides 4:3, 14:9 and 16:9 action and title safe areas whilst working in 16:9 aspect ratio projects.
2 x EFFECTS
- DH_BoxX: Makes it easier than ever to create split-screen effects. (Previously on sale for $29.99 USD)
- DH_ReincarnationX: Fixes dead pixels on footage. (Previously on sale for $59.99 USD)
In addition, some of these plug-ins have been improved for this freeware release:
- Up and Down directions have been added to DH_StretchPan.
- Horizontal and vertical adjustment. of background box has been added to DH_SubtitleX.
- Maximum dead pixel dimensions have been increased in DH_ReincarnationX.
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
- macOS 10.7 (or later).
- Final Cut Pro 10.1 (or later)
- Motion 5.1 (or later).
AVAILABILITY
Digital Heaven Freeware for Final Cut Pro X is available now on request at the Digital Heaven website.
