Sapphire (72 Tutorials)
In Depth: DaVinci Resolve Studio vs Free (Updated for 20)
April 14, 2025
Is Blackmagic DaVinci Resolve Studio version worth the investment over the free version? Yes, it is! Read DaVinci Resolve Studio vs Free to learn more.
Create a Realistic Lightning Strike with Sapphire UltraZap
December 10, 2024
In this tutorial, John Dickinson at Boris FX explains how to use UltraZap in Boris FX Sapphire 2025 to create realistic lightning. The preset, named Lightning Strike, looks natural, but…
Just the Basics of VHS Damage with Boris FX Sapphire
December 2, 2024
Released last week, Boris FX Sapphire 2025’s new VHS Damage effect brings that vintage VHS vibe to your footage.
Halloween Tutorials Roundup #halloween #vfx #tutorial
October 22, 2024
We LOVE Halloween at Toolfarm and we’ve been sharing some creepy VFX tutorials, horror film sound design tutorials, and a lot more!
Rebuild These Titles: Kraven The Hunter (Free Download)
October 15, 2024
John Dickinson of Boris FX shows you how to recreate the Kraven titles using Blender, and both Sapphire and Continuum in After Effects
Day-for-Night Haunted House Effect from Film Riot
October 15, 2024
Film Riot creates a day-for-night haunted house shot. We include recommendations for other options for effects and some sound design options!
Creating Epic Title Animations with Sapphire
August 6, 2024
John Dickinson of Boris FX breaks down an epic fantasy title animation created with Blender and After Effects with Sapphire and Continuum.
Mocha Pro 3D Camera Solver Workflow
April 27, 2024
John Dickinson of Boris FX walks us through the new Mocha Pro 3D Camera Solver, showing examples created in After Effects and Blender.
Bringing Still Images to Life with Photoshop & After Effects
April 17, 2024
If you’ve ever wanted to know how to make still images come to life, as you’ve seen in documentaries, Nick Harauz from Boris FX shows you how!
Kraftwerk Inspired Title Animation with Boris FX Sapphire Builder
January 2, 2024
Inspired by a recent Kraftwerk concert, John Dickinson shows you how he created a cool animated title animation with Boris FX Sapphire Builder
Ghostly Text Reveal, Sapphire in AE, incl Project File #Halloween
October 24, 2023
John Dickinson breaks down a ghostly text reveal that he created using Sapphire and Particle Illusion in After Effects.
Discover the Power of Using AI Image Generators with Boris FX Silhouette
May 2, 2023
Elizabeth Postol shows you how you can work directly with AI image generators when compositing in Boris FX Silhouette.
Design a Picture-in-Picture Preset with the Sapphire
April 28, 2023
Harry Frank gives you step-by-step details on how to create a Picture-in-Picture Preset with Boris FX Sapphire Effect Builder.
Mastering Mograph with Sapphire: Tips and Tricks from a Pro
March 30, 2023
Artist C.M. De La Vega discusses his experience creating mograph with Sapphire in AE & Premiere Pro to create next-level sports promos.
Compositing Secrets – Comp Behind Weather!
February 21, 2023
On Boris FX Live Office Hours 47, Elizabeth Postol shares some compositing secrets. She uses Boris FX tools like Mocha Pro and Sapphire.
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