Descriptions for Red Giant Trapcode Tao 1.2.0

Name: Red Giant Trapcode Tao
Version: 1.2.0
Language: English
Mac Platform: Intel
OS Version: OS X 10.8 or later
Processor type(s) & speed: 64-bit processor

Supported Hosts Applications: After Effects CC (2017), CC (2015.3), CC (2015), CC (2014), CC, CS6

Includes: Serial

Web Site: http://www.redgiant.com/products/trapcode-tao/

Overview

Create beautiful complex motion graphics with animated extrusions, spheres and N-gons. Tao quickly generates procedural 3D geometries using built-in auto paths, mask shapes, and the motion from After Effects 3D lights. Tao uses After Effects 3D cameras and lights, so you can fully integrate your Tao geometries and paths with your motion graphics and VFX shots.

ANIMATE

Powerful offset tools make it easy to animate your extruded paths and geometries.

REPEAT

Create intricate, complex geometric designs using 2 sets of repeaters.

LOOPING

Loop animations for motion graphics and backgrounds with Trapcode Tao’s powerful offset and looping system

LIGHTING

Illuminate your motion graphics with After Effects lights, specialized Tao Lumi lights, or Image Based Lighting for fast and realistic renders.

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Create photoreal motion graphics with textures and included reflection/environment maps. Tao includes 14 HDRI maps for use in your work.
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TAPER

Taper your paths and geometries and then animate their growth, for organic looking motion designs.