Boris FX Silhouette : Visual Effects & Compositing. The industry’s leading rotoscoping and paint tool is packed with major compositing features. Silhouette delivers 400+ VFX nodes, including Boris FX Sapphire, Mocha Pro, and Particle Illusion. Top artists have relied on Silhouette on Hollywood’s biggest titles for over fifteen years. The Academy and Emmy Award-winning toolkit created by visual effect artists recently made its mark on Deadpool & Wolverine, Rebel Moon, Barbie, Dune, and 3 Body Problem.
Why Silhouette?
Industry leading rotoscoping and paint tools
Auto paint for speed and reliability
Powerful tracking options
Node based compositing and image processing
Easy keying for green screens
Includes Sapphire, Mocha, Particle Illusion and Continuum effect tools
Warping and morphing tools
Work as a plugin in your favorite host or as a standalone application
Silhouette : New For 2025
3D Scene
Import Alembic or FBX files, place cards, track in 3D, and stabilize, paint, or composite directly in a 3D-aware environment.
Matte Refine ML
Transforms hard edge mattes into smooth, natural, semi-transparent transitions, preserving intricate details like hair, fur, and other fine textures.
Depth Map ML
Easily control blur, color correction, and create mattes according to depth levels using instant AI-driven depth map creation.
PowerMesh Morph
Use Mocha’s sub-planar mesh tracking to create realistic morphs between painted keyframes or individual frames.
Unproject/Reproject
Paint or composite on a locked-down 3D sequence, then restore the original motion.
Compound Nodes
Combine selected nodes into a single node with parameters grouped for easy access, and then share with other users.
Frame Fixer ML
Repair flash frames and corrupted footage using AI to generate clean replacements.
Updated 2025 Sapphire, Mocha Pro & Particle Illusion Nodes
Includes 2025 versions packed with new creative effects and presets.