FoldCraft creates paper‑fold style animations from text, alpha mattes, or keyed footage within After Effects and Premiere Pro, offering layered folding motion with controls for texture, borders, blending, shake, and timing.
Developed by 9ibr.
About FoldCraft
FoldCraft operates inside After Effects and Premiere Pro, converting text, alpha mattes, or keyed footage into paper‑fold style animations. It provides Standard, Alpha Channel, Green Screen, and Text modes, each handling a specific source type after an import‑image step. Controls let users adjust texture, borders, blending, shake and timing. Version 1.1.0 (May 2026) adds Expand Bounds to Text Mode, two new Assemble Styles (Torn Paper TR 1 and TR 2) and a Paper Style with Halftone support. Compatibility includes After Effects 2026‑2024 and Premiere Pro 2026‑2024. The tool is suitable for titles, logo reveals, social media content, and other motion‑graphics projects requiring a paper‑fold effect.
Features
- Import-image step to bring in a source before animating
- Standard Mode for general footage
- Alpha Channel Mode for alpha mattes
- Green Screen Mode for keyed footage
- Text Mode with Expand Bounds for animating type
- Controls for texture, borders, blending, shake, and timing
- Assemble Styles including Torn Paper TR 1 and TR 2, plus a Paper Style option with Halftone support
Best for
Titles, logo reveals, social media clips, and motion‑graphics projects that benefit from paper‑fold style animation.
Frequently asked questions
Does FoldCraft run in both After Effects and Premiere Pro?
Yes. FoldCraft is compatible with both After Effects and Premiere Pro, supporting the 2026, 2025 and 2024 releases of each application.
What changed in FoldCraft 1.1.0?
Version 1.1.0 (May 2026) introduced Expand Bounds in Text Mode, two new Assemble Styles named Torn Paper TR 1 and Torn Paper TR 2, and a Paper Style option that includes Halftone support.
How does FoldCraft work with green screen or alpha footage?
FoldCraft includes a Green Screen Mode for keyed footage and an Alpha Channel Mode for alpha mattes; each mode processes its respective source after an import‑image step, producing the paper‑fold animation.
Is FoldCraft free to use?
The catalog lists FoldCraft as free, but licensing terms may change, so verify the current status on the developer’s aescripts page before downloading.
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