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Chrome Relief applied to FRCTL's test image: The image becomes a lit metal surface, its own brightness shaping the topology.

Liquid effect

Chrome Relief

The image becomes a lit metal surface, its own brightness shaping the topology.

Runs live on video, images, a camera or generated art. Stack it with any other effect, and route LFOs, envelopes or any of ten audio bands to its controls so it moves with the music.

Controls

Relief
How steeply brightness turns into surface.
Flow
Slow liquid drift across the surface.
Gloss
Tight polished highlights through to soft brushed metal.
Rim
Glancing-angle rim light around the forms.
Studio
Rotates the reflected light rig.
Tint
Color of the reflected light.
Direction
Which way the reflected light rig is hung.
Speed
Rate of the effect motion. Centre is the authored speed, hard left a tenth of it.