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New crate effectcraft-lottie (L3): export a comp to Lottie JSON / dotLottie (precomp and base64 image assets; shape, solid, null, precomp, image and text layers or glyph shapes; transforms with parenting, separated position, anchor; keyframes with speed/influence converted to normalised i/o tangents, hold keys, spatial ti/to; all shape items incl. gradients, dashes, trim, repeater and path operators; masks, track mattes, blend modes, time remap, timing, markers, optional expressions, a few Lottie effects) with a warnings list for what Lottie cannot express, and the inverse import. Commands file.exportLottie / file.importLottie with File > Export / Import entries. Round-trip tests (values and rendered frames) and hand-written fixtures. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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# Roadmap
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EffectCraft aims to do what After Effects does, with the same panels, menus and behaviour, written
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from scratch in Rust. This is where it stands. The milestones overlap; several are worked on at
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once.
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| M0 | Skeleton: crates, compositor, the After Effects style shell, control channel, `cargo xtask` | Done (web build: [docs/web.md](docs/web.md)) |
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| M1 | Keyframes: temporal and spatial interpolation, Easy Ease, roving, velocity | Done |
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| M2 | Compositing: 38 blend modes, track mattes, parenting, adjustment layers | Done |
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| M3 | Project operations: settings dialogs, layer commands, `.ecproj`, undo, After Effects menu bar | Mostly done |
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| M4 | Preview: precomps, motion blur, cached playback | Mostly done |
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| M5 | Timeline depth: graph editor, keyframe clipboard and dialogs, time remapping, pick-whips, expression editor | Done |
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| M6 | Shapes, masks and footage: shape operators, masks and the pen tool, video and image import | Done |
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| M7 | 3D: 3D layers, cameras, lights, shadows, depth of field, 3D views and camera tools | In review |
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| M8 | Expressions with the After Effects object model | Done |
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| M9 | Text and effects: text animators, layer styles, 259 effects incl. time and audio effects | Done (range, wiggly and expression selectors, per-character 3D, text on a path) |
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| M10 | Export: render queue, H.264, ProRes, image sequences, GIF, audio | Done |
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| M11 | Animation tools: audio playback, meters and waveforms, Lottie import and export (done); presets, Motion Sketch, Wiggler | In progress |
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| M12 | Performance: layer cache and parallel compositing (done), GPU compositing, disk cache, motion tracking | In progress |
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| M13+ | Puppet, paint, roto, motion tracking, preferences and shortcut editor, a plugin API | Planned |
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| M15 | The web app (WebAssembly, WebGPU) | Done, single-threaded |
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| M14 | Built for agents: MCP server, command-line tool, control channel | Done |
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Come tell us what matters most to you on [Discord](https://discord.gg/artcraft).
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