Red Giant Software, publisher of the popular Magic Bullet and Trapcode plug-ins, will show four new and updated products at the upcoming NAB Show in Las Vegas, NV (April 20-23, 2009).
Red Giant Software offers a vast range of visual effects plug-ins, with over 30 packages designed for Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Apple Final Cut Pro, Motion, and Avid. The product line features industry leading effects for designing realistic fire, rain, and water; adding popular looks; and creating perfect keys. Red Giant effects have enhanced feature films such as The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Mummy 3, and Grindhouse, and add sparkle to cable and broadcast content from NBC Universal, Food Network, ESPN, Disney, CNN, Comedy Central, MTV, and TNT.

New Products at NAB 2009

Visit the Red Giant Software booth SL2529H at NAB in Las Vegas, Nevada
(April 20-23, 2008) to see demonstrations of four new products. All
products will be discounted during the show.

Trapcode Particular 2

Now in beta, Particular 2 is being developed with constant feedback from
industry pros. Come see Peder Norrby unveil the incredible new 3D
features in the next version of the most powerful After Effects particle
system. The expected ship date is summer 2009.

ToonIt 2

Red Giant ToonIt uses unique Toonamation algorithms to transform your
image into captivating cartoon shading. ToonIt eliminates time-consuming
techniques such as rotoscoping and hand painting, and lends precise
control over styles, shading and outlines. The product will begin
shipping in late April 2009.

What’s New in ToonIt 2?

  • New natural media effects go beyond simple cartooning with simulated airbrush, bristle paint, Gouache, or scratch board styles.
  • Choose from 40+ new unique presets that make it easy to choose a style.
  • New Heat Vision filter generates a Predator-like heat signature for people or objects in a scene

Key Correct Pro 1.1

This set of 15 plug-ins can be in used in combination with any keyer to
soften alpha channels, match foreground and background colors, fix
outlines, and clean up noise. Generate perfects keys to ensure seamless
compositing within Final Cut Pro, eliminating the need for extra
compositing tools.

What’s New in Key Correct Pro 1.1?

. Now supports Final Cut Pro 6 and is fully compatible with After
Effects CS4

New Product: Magic Bullet Quick Looks 1.2

For just $99, Quick Looks is a light version of our full Looks tool
(Magic Bullet Looks) with the same speed and quality, but without the
editing tools. In just two clicks, users can choose from more than 100
presets from classic films, television shows, or music videos.

Red Giant TV Tuesdays

Be sure to tune in on Tuesdays to catch the next free tutorial on Red
Giant’s range of motion graphics, compositing and effects plug-ins. The
shows feature one or more Red Giant products used in combination with
the tools built into After Effects, Final Cut Pro, Premiere Pro, and
more. Host Aharon Rabinowitz shares his tried-and-true techniques for
producing higher quality work in less time. Each episode also offers a
corresponding product discount available for a short time after the
episode airs.
Red Giant TV: http://www.redgianttv.com/

  • Pricing and Availability
  • ToonIt 2 ($399) will be available in late April 2009.
  • Particular 2 ($399) will be available in summer 2009.
  • Key Correct Pro is available now for $399 USD.
  • Magic Bullet Quick Looks is available now for $99 USD.