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Shape Warp

Warp space with shape-driven deformation fields.

Shape-driven warps bend space with curves and fields rather than a simple pinch. They are useful for matching projections, inventing soft asymmetry or giving a still the elasticity of hand-drawn animation.

Shape Warp example
Example

Properties

  • Shape

    warp domain silhouette

    Range
    Circle, Rounded box, N-gon, Star, Ring, Capsule
    Default
    Circle
  • Sides

    n-gon or star points

    Range
    3 to 12
    Default
    6
  • Inner

    star indent or ring thickness

    Range
    0.05 to 0.95
    Default
    0.45
  • Corner

    rounded-box corner radius

    Range
    0 to 0.5
    Default
    0.2
  • Size

    Range
    0.05 to 2
    Default
    0.65
  • Stretch

    Range
    0.25 to 4
    Default
    1
  • Rotation

    Range
    -180 to 180
    Default
    0
  • Center

    Range
    -1, -1 to 1, 1
    Default
    0, 0
  • Softness

    how far the warp fades past the rim

    Range
    0 to 1
    Default
    0.35
  • Warp

    how UVs bend inside the shape

    Range
    Pinch, Inflate, Swirl, Radial stretch
    Default
    Pinch
  • Amount

    Range
    -1 to 1
    Default
    0.55

Command line

Requires Rethings Pro. Install the tool from Rethings → Install Command Line Tool…

rethings apply --effect shape-warp --set shape=0 --set sides=6 -i input.jpg -o output.png

Gallery

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