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Spotlight FX is a plugin for Adobe After Effects and Premiere Pro that gives you more than 2,500+ transitions, effects, titles, and workflow tools to create professional videos faster than ever.

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True Crime Frames

Create premium documentary visuals that instantly signal serious, professional content and add credibility to interviews, making even simple footage feel high-budget.

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Get That 80s VHS Look

Transport viewers back to the golden age of home video with authentic nostalgia that triggers powerful emotional connections and childhood memories.

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Tape Errors & Glitches

Add perfectly imperfect VHS moments that create intimate, nostalgic viewing experiences and make your content feel like a treasured vintage discovery.

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Vintage Camera Nostalgia

Give footage that authentic old-school camera feel that creates emotional connections and makes viewers feel like they're looking into the past.

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Professional Camera Transitions

Create Hollywood-level seamless movements that eliminate jarring cuts and keep viewers engaged with smooth, cinematic flow that feels professionally polished.

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Powerful Zoom Effects

Add dramatic emphasis to key story moments with dynamic movements that grab attention, build tension, and create shareable "wow" moments.

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Cinematic Lens Flare Effect

Add blockbuster-quality anamorphic streaks that create visual interest and give your footage that signature big-budget movie look audiences recognize.

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Behind the Scenes Intro

Create a sleek, modern intro that feels polished and professional. Bright text pops over clean light leaks, great for BTS videos, creator intros, or brand reveals.

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True Crime Intro

Cold tones, gritty textures, and aggressive cuts give your footage an urgent, investigative tone. Designed for crime docs, dramatic intros, or conspiracy-style edits.

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High-Energy Rap Visual

Combine bold text, rhythmic cuts, and kinetic flashes for a punchy, music-driven aesthetic. Built to match fast beats and aggressive performances in music videos.

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Cinematic Flare Moment

Slow things down with soft anamorphic flares and gentle pacing. Ideal for emotional pauses, dramatic reveals, or moments that need a little visual breathing room.

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Fast Light Transitions

Add rapid-fire movement between shots with bright flashes and smooth cuts. It’s perfect for high-energy edits, fast-paced trailers, or music videos.

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Romantic Wedding Intro

Create a dreamy, emotional opener with soft lens flares and slow transitions. Works beautifully for wedding highlights, vow intros, or love story edits.

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Dreamy Split Distortion

Smooth RGB splits and surreal motion give your footage a dreamlike texture. Great for music videos, creative edits, or anything that feels a little otherworldly.

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Grungy Hip-Hop Aesthetic

Dirty textures, edge distortion, and glitch overlays give your edit a gritty, underground feel. Designed for raw music videos or urban creative projects.

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Advanced Glitch Distortion

Take visual chaos to the next level with intense glitch layers. Best for stylized music edits, sci-fi visuals, or anything that needs digital aggression.

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Fast-Paced Action Cut

Hard-hitting glitch cuts and bold transitions help you match fast edits to music or movement. Built for trailers, sports reels, and punchy promo content.

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Found Footage Horror

Create tension fast with distorted visuals, camera noise, and jumpy glitches. Great for horror intros, mystery projects, or anything that feels handheld and eerie.

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Vintage Film Frames

Add classic film borders to give your footage an analog, archival feel. Perfect for storytelling, retrospectives, or creating a timeless look in seconds.

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Cinematic Letterbox Styles

Frame your footage with industry-standard aspect ratios for that widescreen, movie-theater finish. Instantly makes your edit feel like a real film.

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Kodak Frame Overlays

Drop in photo-style frames that emulate scanned film. Great for nostalgic edits, analog-inspired content, or mood-heavy photo sequences.

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Text Highlight Effects

Direct the viewer’s focus with animated text boxes and highlight callouts. Works great for commentary, subtitles, or stylized storytelling.

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Trailer End Screen

Wrap up your video with bold title cards designed for dates, links, or final notes. Ideal for YouTube trailers, promos, or film-style endings.

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Action Movie Trailer

Build intensity fast with punchy text, particle effects, and dramatic pacing. This preset stacks elements to help you create a full trailer in minutes.

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Urban Neon Grade

Stylized color grading with deep shadows and neon tints. Designed for nighttime city shots, cyberpunk vibes, or modern music visuals.

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Cinematic Black & White

Strip it back with black bars, grain, and a monochrome grade. Gives your footage a timeless, classic tone with serious emotional weight.

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Night Vision Look

Simulate military night vision with grainy overlays, glowing edges, and a green tint. Adds an instant spy or horror vibe to your shots.

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Progressive Impact Shakes

Choose from light, medium, or heavy camera hits to add punch to any cut. Great for action sequences, gaming edits, or stylized transitions.

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Subtle Handheld for Stills

Turn static shots into dynamic moments with just a touch of motion. Keeps your footage feeling alive without being distracting.

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Intense Handheld Motion

Simulates aggressive camera shake for high-tension scenes. Great for fight sequences, chase edits, or chaotic moments.

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Static Shot to Handheld Movement

Convert locked-off shots into natural handheld movement. Adds realism and energy when you need it to feel less staged.

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Frequently Asked Questions.

Spotlight FX is a plugin for Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects that gives you instant access to transitions, text animations, overlays, and workflow tools. Instead of creating effects from scratch or searching online for assets, you double-click an item and it appears in your timeline ready to customize.

Open the Spotlight FX plugin inside Premiere Pro or After Effects, browse the library, and double-click any item you want. It downloads directly to your timeline with full customization options. Everything is cloud-based, so you always have the latest items and updates.

No. Once you install the Spotlight FX plugin, everything else happens automatically. Items download when you need them, updates happen in the background, and your account syncs across devices.

Yes. You can download Spotlight FX and start using 40+ free transitions and effects right away. They come with a commercial license, so you're free to use them in client work and monetized content without paying anything.

Traditional asset packs give you files to download and manage yourself (search internet, download, unzip, import, search settings). Spotlight FX works directly inside your editing software with automatic updates, instant downloads, and full customization panels for each item. No file management, no licensing headaches.

Yes. All items come with a commercial license, including the free ones. You can use them in any project, including paid client work and monetized content.

Yes. Spotlight FX works on both Mac and Windows and is compatible with the latest two versions of Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects.

We add new items regularly based on user requests and current trends. Everything updates automatically in your plugin, so you don't need to download anything manually.

Just ask. We create items based on user requests. You can contact us through the app, Discord, or email, and we'll consider adding what you need.