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Upgrade to FlashFX
When Lite is no longer enough
What Desktop Adds
Advanced Animation System
- Multi-stop keyframes, not just start and end
- Full graph editor with custom easing curves
- Easing presets library (40+ presets)
- Expressions and value linking between properties
- Looping, ping-pong, and offset animations
Effects and Filters
- Blur, glow, shadow, and inner shadow
- Distortion and artistic filters
- Filter stacking and ordering
- Blend modes (multiply, screen, overlay, etc.)
- Animatable filter properties
Full Timeline
- Unlimited layers
- Layer trim and time remapping
- Nested sequences and sequence compositor
- Markers and annotations
- Timeline search and filtering
Professional Tools
- State machines for interactive animations
- Scripting and expressions via JavaScript
- Bones and mesh rigging
- Boolean shape operations
- Data binding and dynamic content
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Capability | Lite | Desktop |
|---|---|---|
| Basic shapes + text | Yes | Yes |
| Position / scale / rotation animation | Yes | Yes |
| Color fills | Yes | Yes |
| MP4 / GIF export | Yes | Yes |
| Multi-stop keyframes | , | Yes |
| Graph editor + custom easing | , | Yes |
| Blend modes | , | Yes |
| Filters and effects | , | Yes |
| Unlimited layers | , | Yes |
| Nested sequences | , | Yes |
| State machines | , | Yes |
| Scripting + expressions | , | Yes |
| Bones and rigging | , | Yes |
| Image import | , | Yes |
| Plugins | , | Yes |