combustion* Software

Introducing combustion* from Discreet. For the first time on Windows NT and Macintosh, one solution contains all the speed and visual interactivity you need to produce compelling visual effects.

combustion* provides the production power to design, animate, composite, and render your creative vision. Work seamlessly in a unified non-destructive, paint and compositing environment to finish complex effects shots. Use the intuitive Discreet "artist" interface and superior technology for motion tracking, keying, and color correction, rotoscope and composite elements interactively-all within a true 3D compositing environment.

The advanced architecture of combustion* integrates image caching, multi-processor support and multiple scene views, to deliver a new standard of visual interactivity on the desktop. Compose within a resolution independent workspace using uncompressed video and experience performance that blows away the competition.

combustion* FEATURES

• Unified paint, animation, and 3D compositing for unmatched productivity
• Resolution independent vector paint and animation for multi-format production
• Advanced object-oriented architecture with extensive caching, multiple views and real-time loop playback sets a new standard for interactive performance on the desktop
• Streamlined "artist" interface designed for production professionals keeps the focus on creating outstanding images
• Interactive rotoscoping for merging live action with animated effects
• Shared core Academy Award-winning keying, color correction and tracking as found in Discreet inferno*, flame*, and flint*
• Enhanced integration with Discreet systems and software products delivers powerful workflow on the desktop and throughout the facility

Discreet, 10 Duke Street, Montreal, PQ H3C 2L7. Tel: 514-393-1616; Fax: 514-393-0110.