Feature List of Abrosoft FantaMorph

Below is a list of all the features of FantaMorph. (Note that some features are only available in Pro or Deluxe.)

File Format

  • Import - BMP, JPEG, TIFF, PNG, PSD, TGA, PCX, GIF, WMF, EMF, AVI, includes 32-bit with alpha BMP, TIFF, PNG, PSD, TGA
  • Export Image - BMP, JPEG, TIFF, PNG, TGA, PCX, GIF includes 32-bit with alpha BMP, TIFF, PNG, TGA
  • FME/FMD - Import/export FME (FantaMorph Editing Frame) and FMD (FantaMorph Point File)
  • Export Movie - AVI (uncompressed, compressed, 32-bit), QuickTime, Animated GIF, SWF, HTML, Screen Saver, Standalone EXE

Source Images Edit

  • Import - From Open File dialog with preview; drag and drop from built-in image viewer; drag and drop from other applications
  • Crop - Drag and drop to crop; free size or maintain aspect ratio; crop to outside
  • Rotate - 180°, 90° CW, 90° CCW, arbitrary angle
  • Flip - Flip Horizontal, flip Vertical
  • Adjustment - Brightness, contrast, red, green, blue, hue, saturation, negative, gray
  • Filter - Smooth, bur, Gaussian blur, zoom blur, radial blur, sharpen, emboss, mosaic, oil paint, splash, cylinder, whirl, pinch
  • Caption - Add caption for each source image, set font name, size, color, border, alignment, shadow and position
  • Swap - Swap two source images
  • View - Smoothly scale from 12.5% to 800%, mouse wheel scrolling to scale up to 1600%
  • Grid - Allow show/hide grid
  • Undo/Redo - Allowed for all features of source images edit

Key Dots

  • Style - Total 10 normal styles and 10 highlighting styles;
  • Color - Any chosen, single color for all dots; or cycle through 8 basic colors (red, yellow, blue, green, cyan, purple, white, black)
  • Effect - Anti-aliasing; can set alpha (transparency) from 64 to 255
  • Line - Connect any two dots with a line segment; group and organize key dots with lines
  • Highlight - Highlight a dot pair when mouse over a dot;  Highlight all connected dots and lines when mouse over a line (click not necessary)
  • Show - Allow show/hide key dots, lines, triangle mesh and morph track

Key Dots Edit

  • Edit Tools - 6 edit tools; supports keyboard shortcuts; use Spacebar to switch to Hand tool; use ALT key to switch between zoom in/out
  • Add - Combine the two options "Auto Add Corresponding Dot" and "Auto Jump to Corresponding Dot" to get your own favorite dot adding mode
  • Delete - Right-click to delete one dot directly
  • Move - Drag & Drop to move one dot
  • Add Line - Directly add a series of dots connected by a line; connect any two dots with a line segment
  • Insert Dot - Insert a dot into a line segment
  • Delete Line - Delete a line segment and break the connected dots
  • Move Line - Drag & Drop a line segment along with all connected dots and lines
  • Multiple - Rectangle marquee to select; hold SHIFT/ALT to add/subtract selection; click a line segment to select; move, scale, rotate, skew, flip, copy, cut, delete, paste multiple dots with connected lines
  • Select All - Select all dots
  • Clear All - Clear all dots
  • Matching - Automatically manage corresponding dots; show paired dots and unpaired dots with different colors; automatically generate corresponding dots on suitable positions
  • Magnifier - Magnifies the area under and around the mouse cursor up to 4x
  • Undo/Redo - Allow for all features of key dots edit
  • Dots Count - 2048 max

Sequence

  • Length - 2 to 999 frames; set length by frames or by time
  • Prolong Begin and End Views- Set the prolonged frames of Image 1 and Image 2 separately from 0 to 999 frames
  • Add - Add a continued sequence where Image 2 of the previous sequence becomes Image 1 of the new sequence; add a blank sequence
  • Delete - Delete a sequence
  • Duplicate - Duplicate a sequence
  • Visibility - Show/hide a sequence
  • Name - Give a name for a sequence
  • Move - Move a sequence up/down, bring to top or send to bottom of the sequence list
  • Connect - Make two adjacent sequences connected seamlessly
  • Frame Copy - Copy a source image with its key dots to another sequence
  • Curve - Use Feature/Shape/Master/Track curve to control the morph process; choose from curve library; customize curve
  • Camera - Pan/zoom/rotate each morphing frame through a customized track; change proportion; preview Camera effect in real time; load and save
  • Effect - Back color, background, mask, foreground, transition, light, trail, radial; set different effects for each sequence
  • Morph Type - 7 morph types (Morph Image 1 to Image 2, Morph and Hold Image 1, Warp Image 1, Warp Image 2, Fade Out Image 1, Fade In Image 2, Direct)
  • Morph Type Options - 2 morph type options

Movie

  • Size - Matching with source images; 6 fixed size or any custom size
  • Length - Unlimited (only limited by your system resource)
  • Effect - Set back color, background, mask, foreground, light, sound for the whole movie
  • Adjustment - Brightness, contrast, red, green, blue, hue, saturation, negative, gray
  • Filter - Smooth, bur, Gaussian blur, zoom blur, radial blur, emboss, mosaic, oil paint, splash, cylinder, whirl, pinch
  • Caption - Add caption for the whole movie, set font name, size, color, border, alignment, shadow and position
  • Preview - Preview all the sequences or only one sequence; preview morphing effects of current frame in real time; fast scroll to preview all frames from 0% to 100% in 1% increments; mouse wheel scrolling to preview all frames one by one; preview in full screen
  • 32-bit Preview - Use checkerboard background instead of pure black background to preview 32-bit morphs with alpha
  • View - Smoothly scale from 12.5% to 800%, mouse wheel scrolling to scale up to 1600%; pan/zoom source images and preview windows simultaneously
  • Play - Play morphing movie in real time without exporting to a file; play in full screen
  • Play Control - Play/pause; Go to the first, the last, the previous, the next frame; auto loop; auto reverse
  • Play Speed - 1 to 60 frames per second

Effects

  • Background - Single color; or any chosen image; can set opacity from 0 to 100
  • Mask - 256 level grayscale bitmap (could use any image to create strange effect); can set intensity from -100 to 100
  • Foreground - 32-bit with alpha image; can set opacity from 0 to 100
  • Transition - 256 level grayscale bitmap; can adjust transition border from 0 to 100
  • Light - 256 level grayscale bitmap; can adjust bright intensity and dark intensity from 0 to 100
  • Trail - Motion trail; motion blur; can set trail color and intensity from 0 to 100
  • Radial - Can set radial color and intensity from 0 to 100
  • Sound - Supports WAV and MP3 format; export to AVI, Flash, Screen Saver and EXE; repeat, cut, fade in/out
  • Animated - Can set camera for each visual effect

Export

  • Export Frame - Export current morphing frame to a image file or FME or FMD
  • Export Range - All sequences; current sequence; sequence range
  • Export Movie - Export morphing movie to image sequence files, AVI movie, Animated GIF, Flash movie, Web page, Screen Saver, Standalone EXE
  • Export Image - Export optional 32-bit image; set DPI for exported image files
  • Export AVI - Choose a codec to export compressed AVI, export uncompressed AVI or 32-bit AVI
  • Export QuickTime - Only available in FantaMorph Deluxe version 5.1.6 or later
  • Export Animated GIF - Export looping or non-looping, opaque or transparent Animated GIF
  • Export Flash - Export looping or non-looping Flash; add a URL to the resulting Flash
  • Export Size - Depends on display card if hardware acceleration is enabled, or up to 16384 x 16384 pixels when hardware acceleration is disabled
  • Export Frame Rate - 1 to 60 frames per second; 29.97 fps for NTSC AVI movies
  • JPEG, Flash Quality - 0 to 100
  • Cancel Export - Allowed
  • Export Reverse Frames - Export reverse morphing frames to movie
  • Export Source Video Clip - Export source video clips
  • Remove Duplicated Frame - Eliminate the duplicated frame from the end or the beginning of two adjacent sequences
  • Auto Save Before Export - Automatically save current project before export
  • Auto Open after Export - Automatically open resulting file with the system associated program
  • Delete Results - Can delete result file(s) directly
  • Share Results - Launch default email program to send result file(s)

Printing

  • Print - Print source images, preview and all morphing frames
  • Settings - Add captions; change position, size; Page Setup
  • Print Preview - What-you-see-is-what-you-get (WYSIWYG) display

Tools

  • Diagnose Morphing Capacity - Test preview and export capacities of your computer
  • Test Morphing Performance - Test image morphing performance of your computer
  • New Project Wizard - Create a morph project by this step 1-2-3 wizard

Add-Ins

  • Image Viewer - Fast preview all supported format images with thumbnails; supports drag and drop
  • Image Sequence Packer - Pack a series of all supported format images to create a new movie
  • Face Extractor - Automatically extract  the face portion from an image
  • Face Locator - Automatically detect the facial features (eyes, nose, mouth, etc.) and place key dots on appropriate positions; place key dots on multiple faces of a source image
  • Face Model - Customize the face model for feature detection; remove unwanted dots; highlight important dots
  • Face Mixer - Mix the feature/shape of multiple real faces to compose a virtual face
  • Face Library - Collect and store source images along with key dots in a classified library

User Interface

  • Skin - Choose a skin from 3 built-in skins: Standard, MAC, Blue
  • Custom Skin - Import FantaMorph Skin Files (.fms)
  • Split - Split Image 1 & 2 & Preview area
  • View Mode - Switch to one of 6 view modes (Full, Edit Only, Preview Only, Frame Sequence, Dual View, Full Screen) at any time; support dual monitor
  • Language - Supports multi-languages

Advanced

  • Memory Management - Intelligent memory management technique, load unlimited or huge source images in one project
  • Morphing Server - Integrate FantaMorph into your own application
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Product Comparison

Please note that all the three editions, FantaMorph SE (Standard Edition), FantaMorph Pro (Professional Edition) and FantaMorph Deluxe (Deluxe Edition) use the same setup program. Unregistered users may try all the functions of our software for a period of thirty days after downloading the setup program, FantaMorphSetup.exe. Refer to the chart below to see which features will be retained after purchasing the FantaMorph SE or Pro license, or purchase FantaMorph Deluxe to access all features.

Features FantaMorph
SE		 FantaMorph
Pro		 FantaMorph
Deluxe
1. Import Format
BMP, JPEG, TIFF, PNG, PSD, TGA, PCX, GIF, WMF, EMF, AVI
2. Export Image Format
BMP, JPEG, TIFF, PNG, TGA, PCX, GIF
3. Export Frame
Export current morphing frame to one image file
4. Export Movie
Export morphing movie to image sequence files, AVI movie, Animated GIF, Flash movie, Web page, Screen Saver, EXE
5. Built-in Image Viewer
Fast preview all supported format images with thumbnail
6. Built-in Image edit tool
Supports crop, rotate, flip, adjust source image
7. Key Dots Style
Total 10 smooth key dots style with transparency
8. Key Dots Color
Any single color for all dots or cycle through 8 basic colors
9. Single Key Dot Edit
Add, delete, move
10. Multiple Key Dots Edit
Rectangle marquee to select, move, scale, rotate, skew, flip, copy, cut, delete, paste
11. Line Edit
Add, delete, move line; connect key dots by lines; select all dots connected to a line
12. Real-time Preview
Preview morphing effects of current frame in real time; fast scroll to preview all frames
13. Real-time Playback
Play morphing movie in real time
14. View Modes
Full View, Edit Only, Preview Only, Frame Sequence, Full Screen mode
15. User Interface
3 built-in skins; import FantaMorph Skin Files; adjust skin hue
16. Printing
Print source images, preview and all morphing frames; WYSIWYG print preview
17. Dual View Mode
Show the edit window and preview window on dual monitors separately
18. Add Filters
Add filters for source images
19. Add Caption
Add caption for source images
20. Sequence Morph
Morph more than two images in a single project, directly edit/preview/export the whole morph
21. Export AVI Source Video
Export all frames of the AVI source videos to resulting files
22. Movie Effect
Decorate movie with background, mask, foreground, light and sound
23. Feature/Shape/Master Curve
Control the morph process of feature, shape and transparency
24. 32-bit Preview
Show a checkerboard background when preview/play 32-bit morphs
25. Import/Export 32-bit with Alpha Images
BMP, TIFF, PNG, TGA
26. Image Sequence Packer
Pack a series of images into a new movie
27. Accurate Edit
Show triangle mesh and morph track to edit key dots accurately
28. Layer Morph
Have multiple morphs running in different layers simultaneously in one project
29. Track Curve
Use nonlinear morph tracks instead of linear ones
30. Camera
Pan/zoom/rotate each morphing frame under a customized track, just like see the morph from a moving camera
31. Sequence Effect
Decorate a sequence with background, mask, foreground, transition, light, trail, radial
32. Add Filters/Caption for Movie
Add filters/caption for the whole morph movie
33. Intelligent Memory Management
Using intelligent memory management makes it possible to load unlimited or huge source images in one project
34. Import/Export FMD files
Import/export FantaMorph Point Data (.fmd) where each row is x-y coordinates data of a key dot
35. Export Frame to FME/FMD
Export an intermediate morphing frame to FantaMorph Editing Frame (.fme) or FantaMorph Point Data (.fmd)
36. Export 32-bit AVI
Export 32-bit AVI files, you can then import them into other video editing software as overlay video clips
37. Export Transparent Animated GIF
Export a transparent morph to a transparent animated gif file
38. Face Extractor
Automatically extract  the face portion from all the source images in a project
39. Face Locator
Automatically detect the facial features (eyes, nose, mouth, etc.) and place key dots on corresponding positions
40. Face Mixer
Mix the feature/shape of multiple real faces to compose a virtual face
41. Face Library
Collect and store source images along with key dots in a classified library
42. Export QuickTime Movie
Export morphing animation to QuickTime movie (version 5.1.6 or later)
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