Virtual.ink Refine Plugin

Bring light painting into your professional workflow. Refine, process, and shape light-painting footage directly in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects, then create polished visuals ready to share.

Adobe PremiereAdobe After Effects

Recent changes

Full changelog

v26.07.12

July 12th, 2026

French localization & macOS support

  • Added French translations for the Refine interface and account dialogs.
  • Added macOS support for Virtual.ink Refine on Apple Silicon Macs.
  • Added standalone login and license management tools.
  • Improved installation and packaging for Windows and macOS.
  • Added clearer account information, registration, and license release options.

v26.07.08

July 8th, 2026

Slow Burn effects & improved light trails

  • Added Slow Burn mode for smoother, more photographic light accumulation.
  • Added Bloom for a soft glow around bright areas.
  • Added Highlight Limit to reduce harsh clipping in bright parts of the image.
  • Added more blend modes for combining paint with the original footage.
  • Added Reset All Effects to quickly restore default effect settings.

v26.07.05

July 5th, 2026

Subject visibility

  • Added Subject In Front to keep people and objects visible over paint trails.