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IlluGen 2.0 adds GPU particles, fracture, pivot animation textures and Niagara exports. Here is the technical detail, including the 2.0.1 follow-up.

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Ditherfactory brings 27 dithering algorithms to After Effects with CPU rendering and an offline license. It offers ...

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