Boris FX Silhouette adds rotoscoping, paint, and node‑based compositing to After Effects, DaVinci Resolve and Premiere Pro, offering over 400 VFX nodes and AI‑assisted matting and tracking on macOS Monterey or newer.
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About Boris FX Silhouette Perpetual License
Boris FX Silhouette provides a suite of rotoscoping, paint, and node‑based compositing tools that run as a plugin for After Effects, DaVinci Resolve, and Premiere Pro, or as a standalone application. The current version (3.1, updated June 2026) includes more than 400 VFX nodes, such as Sapphire, Mocha Pro, and Particle Illusion, plus AI‑assisted matting (Face ML, Depth Map ML, Mask ML, Matte Assist ML, Matte Refine ML) and AI‑powered tracking (Head Track ML, Object Tracker, Point Track ML). It requires macOS Monterey (12.0) or later, Apple silicon or Intel Sandy Bridge‑class CPUs, at least 16 GB RAM, a high‑speed disk array or NVMe SSD, and supports Apple silicon integrated GPUs and most modern AMD GPUs. The 2026 update expands the 3D Scene node with refined camera solves, Unwrap/Rewrap, and Render Depth nodes, plus a new healing brush and faster playback.
Features
- Industry-leading rotoscoping and paint tools, including auto paint
- 400+ VFX nodes, with Sapphire, Mocha, Particle Illusion, and Continuum effect tools
- Node-based compositing and image processing, plus easy keying for green screens
- Powerful tracking options alongside warping and morphing tools
- Works as a plugin in a host or as a standalone application
- AI-assisted matting via Face ML, Depth Map ML, Mask ML, Matte Assist ML, and Matte Refine ML
- AI-powered tracking with Head Track ML, Object Tracker, and Point Track ML
Best for
Professional rotoscoping, paint, keying, and node‑based compositing workflows within After Effects, DaVinci Resolve, or Premiere Pro on supported macOS hardware.
Frequently asked questions
What are the macOS system requirements for Boris FX Silhouette Perpetual License?
The macOS requirements are macOS Monterey (12.0) or later, Apple silicon or Intel Sandy Bridge‑class CPUs, at least 16 GB of RAM, a high‑speed disk array or NVMe SSD, and support for Apple silicon integrated GPUs or modern AMD GPUs.
Does Boris FX Silhouette need a specific GPU for its Machine Learning tools?
Machine Learning plug‑ins run best on Apple silicon integrated GPUs; they can operate on the CPU but with reduced performance. No other specific GPU is mandated.
Can Boris FX Silhouette run as a plugin and as a standalone app?
Yes. Silhouette can be installed as a plugin for After Effects, DaVinci Resolve, and Premiere Pro, or used as a standalone compositing application.
Is Boris FX Silhouette Perpetual License free?
The catalog lists the license as free, but the developer’s site may offer paid subscription or purchase options. Verify current pricing and license terms on the developer’s page.
What’s new in Boris FX Silhouette 2026?
Silhouette 2026 adds updated AI‑assisted matting tools, new AI‑powered trackers, an expanded 3D Scene node with refined camera solves, Unwrap/Rewrap, Render Depth, a new Healing Brush, and performance improvements.
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