A complete suite for visual effects, motion graphics, and video editing.

Explore Maxon Red Giant, the professional editing toolkit for visual effects, motion graphics, and video post-production. Turn your imagination into reality and create inspiring stories through stunning visuals!
Plan includes
To use the application you will have to register for a MyMaxon account and accept our EULA.
Value Proposition
Why Choose Red Giant?
Plugins run natively in Adobe Premiere, After Effects, Resolve, and Autograph.
Create polished transitions, cinematic effects, and dynamic motion graphics.
Customizable library of effects and presets for fast, professional output.
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See how our clients use Red Giant to create industry-leading projects!
What's New
Red Giant offers the most powerful set of tools for editors and compositors to easily add everything from titles to visual effects directly in the host apps they love, like Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere Pro, and Resolve. With its exciting introduction to the Maxon family, Autograph now supports all of Red Giant’s OFX plugins. Red Giant’s latest addition, Depth Generator, now boasts a Render to Comp feature that trims both processing loads and friction in the creative flow. To ensure Maxon continues to meet you where you work, Red Giant is now available for Windows on Arm (WoA) devices for Adobe After Effects and Premiere.
Red Giant OFX tools in Autograph
As the latest member of the Maxon family, Autograph provides native support for all Red Giant OFX plugins. Simply open Autograph and access your favorite Red Giant OFX tools through Autograph's Modifier List or the integrated Maxon Studio Plugin tab.

Maxon Studio Plugin Tab
The new Maxon Studio Plugin tab offers a unified hub for managing, discovering, and launching all Red Giant tools, presets, Capsules, and learning content. Discover the tools with a visual, solution-oriented experience.

Depth Generator
Generate depth passes for your footage and use them to create mesmerizing depth-based effects. Our newest feature, Render to Comp, reduces the processing burden on your GPU so you can work at the speed of inspiration.

Visualize your story with Red Giant
Whether you're a filmmaker, video editor, color grader, motion graphics designer, or VFX artist, Red Giant optimizes your visuals across industries.
Video Editing & Content Creation
Tell your story and make it go viral: Edit your video from first cut to final grade and make it stand out with cinematic motion graphics and effects. Create professional films or engaging YouTube videos.

Video Compositing & Visual Effects
Remove greenscreen, create stunning effects and blend elements seamlessly for immersive storytelling. Design videos, gaming trailers, or animations that deliver breathtaking visuals.

Commercial Design & Advertising
Develop unique brand identities through high-quality visuals and narratives. Create eye-catching content with effects that captivate your audience!

Unlock the Potential of Red Giant
Explore Red Giant's features to transform your creative projects.
Particles and 3D
Particle simulations and 3D effects for motion graphics and visual effects.

Blurs and Glows
Fast, gorgeous glows, blurs and lens bokeh effects.

Color
Comprehensive kit for color grading, look development, film emulation and finishing.

Distortions
Powerful tools to create heat, lens distortion, blur, and RGB separation effects.

Stylize
Vintage, glitchy, and other assorted creative effects that will transform your footage with retro and modern looks.

Generators
Dynamic, customizable backgrounds and noise patterns for your motion graphics.

Motion Graphics
Tools for creating animated shapes and lines, layer cloning, dynamic backgrounds, progress bars, and more.

Text
Add impressive typographic animations to your footage, from hacker-style text on computer terminals to scrolling code, dynamic titles, and type reveals.

Utilities
Tools for adding handheld camera motion, fixing fisheye lens distortion, combining layers, picture in picture compositing, and more.

VFX
Fast and powerful keying, tracking, cleanup, visual effects compositing tools.

Transitions
Instantly create seamless transitions using effects like 3D transitions, bokeh, camera shake, radial wipes, color mosaics, glitches, and more!

Maxon Studio
Maxon Studio is a template engine and intuitive interface for host applications including Adobe After Effects, Davinci Resolve, and more, allowing you to create stunning videos fast.
Your Video Template Library
Elevate your video projects with Maxon Studio – a comprehensive library of looped background templates, motion graphics, titles, and effects. Its easy-to-use interface allows quick browsing, selecting, and adapting templates to fit your vision. Perfect for customizing video projects with precision and flair!


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FAQs
Get answers to commonly asked questions about Red Giant.
What is Red Giant?
Red Giant is a comprehensive toolkit designed for video post-production, motion graphics, and visual effects. It offers rich color grading, smooth transitions, realistic visual effects, motion design templates and tools to create and edit your visuals.
What can I do with Red Giant, especially for video editing?
Red Giant offers a comprehensive tool set for video editing. It includes advanced motion graphics plugins, precise VFX, color grading, motion tracking, keying, and syncing tools.
Many professionals use Red Giant to create dynamic titles, stunning effects, and visual content for films, videos, or trailers. Check out our customer stories for more inspiration and insights!
As a beginner in VFX, motion design, or video editing, is Red Giant a suitable choice for me?
Yes, Red Giant is a popular choice for beginners. With Red Giant, you can easily experiment with a wide range of effects to express your creativity. Its user-friendly interface and comprehensive plugin library provide a solid foundation for exploring your artistic vision! Try Red Giant for free now.
What software does Red Giant support?
Red Giant works with many software programs including Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro, Avid Media Composer, Autograph, and Cinema 4D. This empowers you to seamlessly integrate Red Giant’s tools to elevate editing capabilities.
Find more information on the Red Giant Requirements page.

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