Boris Continuum Complete


Boris Continuum Complete is a special effects Plug-in package that works in conjunction with Adobe Creative Suite, including CS6, Avid editing and finishing systems such as: Sony Vegas Pro, and Apple Final Cut Pro. Its effects are divided into 16 different categories: 3D Objects, Art Looks, Blur & Sharpen, Color & Tone, Film Style, Image Restoration, Key & Blend, Lights, Match Move, Particles, Perspective, Stylize, Textures, Time, Transitions and Warp. The last version, Boris Continuum Complete 9, was released on March 20, 2014.

History

The initial Boris Continuum Complete package was created in 1995 and as a software based DVE solution for emerging NLEs. Ever since the package has expanded to include camera and light features as well.

Latest Features

FX Browser™
The FX Browser™ allows you to browse the entire BCC effects library either as a stand alone application or by trying each effect individually. The browser has a built-in browsing history that displays recent searches. The demonstrated effects are applied to moving video samples.
The Transition Group
BCC 9 delivers 24 new transitions groups: Blobs Wipe, Lens Distortion Wipe, Rings Wipe, Blur Dissolve, Lens Flare Dissolve, Ripple Dissolve, Checker Wipe, Lens Flare Round, Tile Wipe, Composite Dissolve, Lens Flare Spiked, Tritone Dissolve, Damaged TV Dissolve, Lens Flash, Twister, Film Glow Dissolve, Light Wipe, Vector Blur Dissolve, Flutter Cut, Rays Dissolve, Vignette Wipe, Grid Wipe, Ribbon Wipe, Water Waves Dissolve.
The Film Group
Added BCC Vignette. Adds luminocity and defocus controls.
BCC 2-Strip Color. Mimics the looks of classic Hollywood Films.
The Image Restoration Group
BCC Magic Sharp. Sharpens blurry images.
BCC Lens Correction. Removes fish-eye warp.
The Stylize Group
BCC Grunge and BCC Edge Grunge add grit, grime, and atmosphere to titles and clips.
The Keying and Composite Group
BCC Chromakey Studio. Creates junk mattes, green screen smoothing, final matte cleanups, chroma keying, light wraps, and color correcting.
The Lights Group
BCC Laser Beam. Engraves titles or and adds trace-on effects onto footage with fog and glows.
The Perspective Group
BCC Pan & Zoom. The rotates images in 3D and manages cropping and adjustment.

Performance Speed

Filters tested in Avid Windows platform
FILTER Tested in Avid Windows platformBCC8 TIME BCC9 Time % FASTER IN BCC 9
Glint964850.00%
Lens Flare1219422.31%
Pin Art15914310.06%
Damage TV2156669.30%
Scanline18511140.00%
Extruded Shatter1236646.34%

Effects

The latest version of Boris Continuum Complete features the following effects:
3D ObjectsArt LooksBlur and SharpenColor and ToneFilm Style-
BCC Extruded EPSBCC Artist’s PosterBCC Directional BlurBCC DeinterlaceBCC Fast Film Glow-
BCC Extruded SplineBCC Bump MapBCC Gaussian BlurBCC 3 Way Color GradeBCC Fast Film Process-
BCC Extruded TextBCC Cartoon LookBCC Lens BlurBCC Brightness-ContrastBCC Film Damage-
BCC Layer DeformerBCC CartoonerBCC Lens ShapeBCC Color BalanceBCC Film Glow-
BCC Type On TextBCC Charcoal SketchBCC Motion BlurBCC Color CorrectionBCC Film Grain-
BCC HalftoneBCC Pyramid BlurBCC Color MatchBCC Film Process-
BCC MedianBCC Radial BlurBCC Color PaletteBCC Match Grain-
BCC Pencil SketchBCC Spiral BlurBCC ColorizeBCC Two Strip Color-
BCC PosterizeBCC Unsharp MaskBCC Correct Selected ColorBCC Vignette-
BCC Spray Paint NoiseBCC Z BlurBCC Hue-Saturation-Lightness
BCC Tile MosaicBCC Invert SolarizeBCC Levels Gamma
BCC Water ColorBCC MultiTone Mixer-
BCC Safe Colors-
BCC Tritone-
BCC Video Scope-
Image RestorationKey & BlendLightsMatch MoveObsolete-
BCC Dust and ScratchesBCC Alpha ProcessBCC Alpha SpotlightBCC Corner PinBCC Blur-
BCC DV FixerBCC Boost BlendBCC Edge LightingBCC Match MoveBCC Degrain-
BCC Flicker FixerBCC Chroma KeyBCC GlareBCC Witness ProtectionBCC DeNoise-
BCC Lens CorrectionBCC Chroma Key StudioBCC GlintBCC Fire-
BCC Magic SharpBCC CompositeBCC GlitterBCC Glow-
BCC Motion KeyBCC Composite ChokerBCC Laser BeamBCC Lens Flare Advanced-
BCC Noise ReductionBCC Glow MatteBCC Lens Flare 3DBCC Lens Flare-
BCC Optical StabilizerBCC Light MatteBCC Light SweepBCC Light Zoom-
BCC Pixel FixerBCC Light WrapBCC LightningBCC Noise Map-
BCC Smooth ToneBCC Linear Color KeyBCC Rays CartoonBCC Rough Glow-
BCC UpRezBCC Linear Luma KeyBCC Rays Puffy-
BCC Wire RemoverBCC Make Alpha KeyBCC Rays Radiant Edges-
BCC Matte ChokerBCC Rays Radiant Spotlight-
BCC Matte CleanupBCC Rays Ring-
BCC PixelChooserBCC Rays Ripply-
BCC PremultBCC Rays Streaky-
BCC RGB BlendBCC Rays Textured-
BCC Star MatteBCC Rays Wedge-
BCC Super BlendBCC Reverse Spotlight-
BCC Two Way KeyBCC Spotlight-
BCC Stage Light-
ParticlesPerspectiveStylizeTexturesTime-
BCC 2D ParticlesBCC 3D Extruded Image ShatterBCC Alpha Pixel NoiseBCC BrickBCC Beat Reactor-
BCC CometBCC 3D Image ShatterBCC Color ChokerBCC CausticsBCC Jitter Basic-
BCC Organic StrandsBCC CubeBCC Colorize GlowBCC ClothBCC Jitter-
BCC Particle Array 3DBCC CylinderBCC Damaged TVBCC CloudsBCC Looper-
BCC Particle Emitter 3DBCC DVE BasicBCC Drop ShadowBCC Fractal NoiseBCC Optical Flow-
BCC Particle SystemBCC DVEBCC Edge GrungeBCC GraniteBCC Posterize Time-
BCC Pin Art 3DBCC Fast FlipperBCC EmbossBCC Mixed ColorsBCC Sequencer-
BCC RainBCC Page TurnBCC Glow Alpha EdgesBCC Noise Map 2BCC Temporal Blur-
BCC SnowBCC Pan And ZoomBCC GrungeBCC RaysBCC Time Displacement-
BCC SparksBCC SphereBCC LEDBCC ReptilianBCC Trails Basic-
BCC Wild CardsBCC Sphere TransitionBCC MisalignmentBCC RockBCC Trails-
BCC Z Space 1BCC MosaicBCC StarsBCC Velocity Remap-
BCC Z Space 2BCC Multi ShadowBCC Steel Plate-
BCC Z Space 3BCC PrismBCC Veined Marble-
BCC RGB EdgesBCC Weave-
BCC RGB Pixel NoiseBCC Wood Grain-
BCC ScanlineBCC Wooden Planks-
BCC Scatterize-
TransitionsWarp-
BCC Blobs WipeBCC Bulge----
BCC Blur DissolveBCC Displacement Map----
BCC Burnt FilmBCC Morph----
BCC Checker WipeBCC Polar Displacement----
BCC Composite DissolveBCC Ripple----
BCC Criss-Cross WipeBCC Turbulence----
BCC Damaged TV DissolveBCC Twirl----
BCC Fast Film Glow DissolveBCC Vector Displacement----
BCC Film Glow DissolveBCC Video Morph----
BCC Flutter CutBCC Warp----
BCC Grid WipeBCC Wave----
BCC Lens Distortion Wipe----
BCC Lens Flare Dissolve----
BCC Lens Flare Round----
BCC Lens Flare Spiked----
BCC Lens Flash----
BCC Lens Transition----
BCC Light Wipe----
BCC Linear Wipe----
BCC Multi Stretch Wipe----
BCC Multi Stripe Wipe----
BCC Radial Wipe----
BCC Rays Dissolve----
BCC Rectangular Wipe----
BCC Ribbon Wipe----
BCC Rings Wipe----
BCC Ripple Dissolve----
BCC Swish Pan----
BCC Textured Wipe----
BCC Tile Wipe----
BCC Tritone Dissolve----
BCC Twister----
BCC Vector Blur Dissolve----
BCC Vignette Wipe----
BCC Water Waves Dissolve----