Red Giant

Explore Maxon Red Giant, the professional editing toolkit for visual effects, motion graphics, and video post-production. Turn your imagination into reality and create inspiring stories through stunning visuals!

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Plan includes

Red Giant Subscription (Trapcode, Magic Bullet, VFX, Universe, and Maxon Studio)
Growing list of presets
Access to Cineversity Training
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Red Giant is a comprehensive toolkit designed for video post-production, motion graphics, and visual effects. It offers rich color grading, smooth transitions, realistic visual effects, motion design templates and tools to create and edit your visuals.

See how our clients use Red Giant to create industry-leading projects!

Red Giant’s Spring release delivers new creative potential for editors with the addition of two new powerful tools to DaVinci Resolve that will elevate their creative process: Create beautiful, realistic flare effects based on a library of real-world lenses with Real Lens Flares or add subtle highlights or dramatic lighting effects with Optical Glow, perfect for making neon signs or space swords shine.

We have also reorganized the plugin categories across nearly all platforms to help you find the tool you need faster and speed up your workflow.

Additionally, Maxon Studio now offers you a sneak peek of the new create panel coming in June that will enable you to create and share your own motion graphics templates.

Whether you're a filmmaker, video editor, color grader, motion graphics designer, or VFX artist, Red Giant optimizes your visuals across industries.

Film Production

Set the perfect mood for your scenes with precise color correction, engaging transitions, and easy motion graphics. Make feature films that showcase your story!

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Video Compositing & Visual Effects

Remove greenscreen, create stunning effects and blend elements seamlessly for immersive storytelling. Design videos, gaming trailers, or animations that deliver breathtaking visuals.

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Commercial Design & Advertising

Develop unique brand identities through high-quality visuals and narratives. Create eye-catching content with effects that captivate your audience!

Example of motion graphics created with Red Giant tools for commercial design and advertising.

Explore Red Giant's features to transform your creative projects.

Particles and 3D

Particle simulations and 3D effects for motion graphics and visual effects.

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Blurs and Glows

Fast, gorgeous glows, blurs and lens bokeh effects.

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Color

Comprehensive kit for color grading, look development, film emulation and finishing.

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Distortions

Powerful tools to create heat, lens distortion, blur, and RGB separation effects.

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Stylize

Vintage, glitchy, and other assorted creative effects that will transform your footage with retro and modern looks.

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Generators

Dynamic, customizable backgrounds and noise patterns for your motion graphics.

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Motion Graphics

Tools for creating animated shapes and lines, layer cloning, dynamic backgrounds, progress bars, and more.

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Text

Add impressive typographic animations to your footage, from hacker-style text on computer terminals to scrolling code, dynamic titles, and type reveals.

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Utilities

Tools for adding handheld camera motion, fixing fisheye lens distortion, combining layers, picture in picture compositing, and more.

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VFX

Fast and powerful keying, tracking, cleanup, visual effects compositing tools.

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Transitions

Instantly create seamless transitions using effects like 3D transitions, bokeh, camera shake, radial wipes, color mosaics, glitches, and more!

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Maxon Studio is a new After Effects template engine and intuitive interface for creating stunning videos fast.

Your Stock Footage Library

Elevate your video projects with Maxon Studio – a comprehensive library of looped background templates, motion graphics, titles, and effects. Its easy-to-use interface allows quick browsing, selecting, and adapting templates to fit your vision. Perfect for customizing video projects with precision and flair!

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Get answers to commonly asked questions about Red Giant.

What can I do with Red Giant, especially for video editing?

Red Giant offers a comprehensive tool set for video editing. It includes advanced motion graphics plugins, precise VFX, color grading, motion tracking, keying, and syncing tools.

Many professionals use Red Giant to create dynamic titles, stunning effects, and visual content for films, videos, or trailers. Check out our customer stories for more inspiration and insights!

As a beginner in VFX, motion design, or video editing, is Red Giant a suitable choice for me?

Yes, Red Giant is a popular choice for beginners. With Red Giant, you can easily experiment with a wide range of effects to express your creativity. Its user-friendly interface and comprehensive plugin library provide a solid foundation for exploring your artistic vision! Try Red Giant for free now.

What software does Red Giant support?

Red Giant works with many software programs. These include Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro, Avid Media Composer, and Cinema 4D. This empowers you to seamlessly integrate Red Giant’s tools to elevate editing capabilities. 

Find more information on the Red Giant Requirements page.

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