is an After Effects plugin from aescripts + aeplugins designed to overcome the common limitations of native bending effects like "CC Bend It." It allows for smooth, non-destructive bending of any layer type—including rasters, vectors, and shape layers—without the restrictive cropping or "cutting" issues often found in built-in tools. Why use Bendio?
It can keep the areas before the "Start" and after the "End" points rigid, allowing you to bend only a specific middle section while the rest of the layer stays straight. AEScripts Bendio v1.0 for After Effects Full Ve...
By keyframing the "Bend" property, you can create organic animations like growing plants or flapping wings. is an After Effects plugin from aescripts +
It works seamlessly with Illustrator files and shape layers without requiring you to pre-compose them first. Key Features & Workflow By keyframing the "Bend" property, you can create
This is Bendio's most powerful feature. You can set up to 8 "Attach Points" on a layer and generate Null Objects that follow the bend perfectly. This makes it ideal for character rigging, such as attaching leaves to a bending stem or accessories to a moving arm.
Unlike "CC Bend It," which often cuts off edges, Bendio provides a Width Ratio setting to widen the render area and reveal your entire layer.