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HeliumX – Introducing Path Cloner, Model Groups and Workflow streamlining.

Helium is Available now for Mac Intel , Mac with Apple Silicon and Windows.

 

Main New Features:

  • Path Cloner – Clone 3D Models along 2D and 3D paths 
  • Model Groups – Control the visibility and transform of model groups (OBJ)
  • Material Effects – Declutter the timeline by collapsing Material Effects into Model Effects. Remove unneeded Material Effects with their sources.
  • Misc Bug fixes

 

Helium is a 3D toolset for Adobe After Effects. Quickly and easily create slick and sophisticated 3D animation.

From adding a single 3D model to your scene to creating beautiful complex animation, Helium is the easiest, but also sophisticated way to add depth to your work inside After Effects..

Operating wholly within After Effects , Helium is a powerhouse, packing many advanced features and tools such as 3D Models, 3D Animated Text , Splines, Terrain, Mirror, Primitives, Scoll, Cloners, Light Effects, Abstract Effects, Volume Render and much more.

Helium’s beautifully minimalistic content browser provides access to hundreds of editable presets so that the more you use it, the more powerful it becomes.

An entire Helium scene can be precomposed within your After Effects comp, resulting in neat and uncluttered projects with a level of complexity never before possible in After Effects. It has to be seen to be believed.

Helium is available at an affordable annual price.

 

Main Features:

  • Easiest 3D in After Effects. 
  • Everyday 3D effects
    • 3D models
    • 3D primitives
    • 3D animated text
    • Page Scroll effect
    • Terrain Surface
    • 3D Animated Splines
    • Volume Render
  • Unique stunning cloners and procedural effects
  • Lighting Effects
  • Easily editable using presets
  • Distinctive motion system to build sophisticated animations.
  • Pre comp for 3D scenes and models
  • Feels natural for the After Effects user

 

 

Version History

Helium Version 6.0 – Current Version – 15-08-22

  • Path Cloner – Clone 3D Models along 2D and 3D paths 
  • Model Groups – Control the visibility and transform of model groups (OBJ)
  • Material Effects – Declutter the timeline by collapsing Material Effects into Model Effects. Remove unneeded Material Effects with their sources.
  • Misc Bug fixes

Helium Version 5.1 Mac Intel 24-06-22

  • Fixed an issue when Volume render failed on Mac Intel with AMD GPU

Helium Version 5.0  13-06-22

  • Volume Effect – Render VDB smoke and fire effects.
  • New presets
  • Misc Bug fixes

Helium Version 4.1 25-04-22

  • Fixed an issue when the environment failed on some GPUs on Windows
  • Fixed an issue with Additive materials

Helium Version 4.0 12-04-22

  • Abstract Effect – Organic effects using procedural noise.
  • New presets 
  • Streamlined workflow – Select objects from the effects.
  • Stencil material 
  • Emissive texture override – Easily assign an emissive texture to 3D models.

 

Helium Version 3.1 (Windown Only) 14-03-22

  • Fixed an issue when environment render failed on some Nvidia GPUs on Windows

Helium Version 3.0 10-02-22

  • Search Presets
  • Performance
  • Maps

Helium Version 2.0 28-01-22

New Features:

  • 3D Wireframe
  • FBX Limited Support (see docs for supported features)
  • Matte Shadow Material

Bug Fixes:

  • Fixed an issue when render failed on some Intel GPUs on Windows
  • Fixed an issue with DOF not working in some setups

First Release