Mettle FreeForm Pro is a powerful plugin for After Effects that allows users to create complex 3D transformations and deformations of 2D footage. It provides a high level of control and flexibility, making it a popular choice among motion graphics artists, visual effects designers, and video editors.
It uses grayscale "height maps" to displace 2D layers into 3D geometry. This is a go-to for creating organic surfaces like water ripples, mountains, or cloth folds. Mettle FreeForm Pro 1.88 For After Effects MAC OS X