How to Add Realistic Tattoos to Skin with Mocha Pro in Adobe After Effects

Premiere Gal explains how to use PowerMesh in Mocha Pro and After Effects to add realistic tattoos that move and bend with your body.
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The Academy Award-winning planar tracking toolset
Boris FX Mocha Pro brings world-renowned planar tracking, rotoscoping, object removal, and image stabilization capabilities, not to mention its groundbreaking PowerMesh technology. It comes as no surprise then that it was recognized with both Academy Award and Emmy acknowledgment for its contribution to the film & TV industry; from Oscar-nominated VFX films all the way down to small indie projects. Mocha Pro has become an essential asset in the visual effects and post-production workflows of some of Hollywood's biggest studios. See Mocha Pro in global hits including The Mandalorian, Stranger Things, Avengers: Endgame, and many more.
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