A tool for applying effects.
DASCA is a desktop effects tool for images, 3D, and video, with a live GLSL editor and keyframe timeline built in.
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Write shaders. Animate them.
The built-in GLSL editor connects directly to a keyframe timeline. Animate any uniform over time: brightness, frequency, distortion. All on a curve. Render it to video. No browser, no tab crash, no upload.
From pixels to motion:
Craft 2D aesthetics, manipulate 3D scenes, and process video with precision.
Effect Chain
Stack and sequence multiple effects in a single pipeline. Build complex looks with full control over each step.
Kinetic Typography
Animate text with dynamic motion and effects.
Creative Effects
Pixel sorting, dithering, color quantization, and more.
Live Previews
See changes in real time as you tweak.
2D, 3D & Video
Work across images, 3D scenes, and video in a single unified workflow.
One-time purchase. Own it forever.
Desktop app for Mac and Windows. Download and run in minutes.
Compatibility
macOS Catalina (10.15) and later. Windows 10/11.
Features
Image, 3D, and video support. Build and preview effects instantly — dithering, tracking, ascii, and more.
Made For
Built for visual artists, motion designers, 3D artists, and digital artists.
License
Commercial use allowed. No redistribution.