- SHIFT + Left Mouse click to create pins when mesh is created.
- Option + Left Mouse click on pin to delete.
- Click drag empty space to create selection box.
- Option + Left Mouse drag on mesh to add depth on triangles.
- Option + Cmd + Left Mouse drag on mesh to remove depth on triangles.
ProPuppet
Professional Puppet Animation Tools in FCPX with ProPuppet
$29.95
ProPuppet is an animation tool that brings the power of image manipulation into Final Cut Pro. Easily create fun and silly animations using a simple mesh and puppet pin interface. Instantly bring still images to life with the click of a mouse!
*This plugin will not include the puppet images displayed in the promotional video; the images are sourced at the end of the video.
**This plugin is currently not able to be used on FCP 10.6.5 or higher. Thanks for your patience as we look into a fix.
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Additional Information:.
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How to name motion template folders: Click Here for a Video Tutorial.
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Additional information
| Function | Animation, Distortion |
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| Classification | Tools |
| Dimensional | 2D |
| Style | Cartoon, Universal |
| Compatibility | Apple Silicon Compatible |
| Location | Generators |
Frequently Asked Questions
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Where do I find this Plugin Inside FCPX?
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Where do I keyframe my points?
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In the previous version of ProPuppet each control point would have to be keyframed individually. In the latest version of ProPuppet, instead of having to keyframe every single point, all points are now controlled by a single keyframe. This keyframe control is located next to the expand mesh control.
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How do I make my image appear in the viewer to apply points to?
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The image will first need to be applied to the drop zone in the inspector window for this plugin. Once it has been applied, select "New Image" then "Show Mesh" to begin applying points.
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What resolutions can I use this plugin in?
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This plugin can be used in any resolution project.
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What format does my image need to be in to use this plugin?
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To have a transparent background the image must be a .png or .tiff and it is vital that the associated alpha levels of the image all be the same in order for this plugin to work properly.
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How do I apply this plugin?
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Minimum Requirements
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Component: Requirement:
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Final Cut Pro: 10.4.7
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macOS: 10.15
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Graphics Card: 256 MB (1 GB recommended for 4K editing and 3D titles)
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Ram: 4 GB (8 GB recommended for 4K editing and 3D titles)
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Resolution: Any Resolution
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Plugin Running Slow? Follow These Steps
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ProPuppet Troubleshooting
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I installed ProPuppet and see a red screen similar to this.
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Why is this Happening:
This means that Final Cut Pro is currently out of date.
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What is the Solution:
Update Final Cut Pro. You can update by going to the app store.
Click Here to Watch Troubleshooting Video
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Can't find the plugin after installation?
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Why is this Happening:
- Scenario 1: The plugin is not be properly installed
- Scenario 2: The plugin is properly installed, you may be looking in the wrong section in Final Cut Pro.
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What is the Solution:
- Scenario 1: Run the installer until reaching the successfully installed message and restart both Final Cut Pro and your computer.
- Scenario 2: Search the FAQ section on the product page to see where the plugin is located. Now search this section in Final Cut Pro to locate the plugin.
