As promised, Mamoworld today have released an Auto Lip Sync tool for After Effects which analyzes audio and creates an automatic mouth movment for characters in After Effects with a few simple clicks. The Auto Lip-Sync tool will step you through some guided input which is pretty much fool-proof for some really great results considering how simple it actually is.

Auto Lip-Sync is being offered through AEscripts for the price of $39.99 with discounts for multiple versions available.

…With Auto Lip-Sync you can create a mouth that automatically animates according to your voice recording…

Mathias Mohl has also created a little tutorial on the use of Auto Lip-Sync Tool for After Effects, which really shows how easy this tool is for creating lip synced animation. Check out the tutorial How to use Auto Lip-Sync for After Effects here.

From the press release: mamoworld.com released the After Effects tool Auto Lip-Sync. Auto Lip-Sync analyzes a voice recording to create an automatic mouth animation in After Effects. With the step by step wizard you quickly customize the mouth for your project. The tool also offers various options to fine-tune the result; you can control, for example, how wide the mouth is opened and how it deforms in certain situations. It has also the ability to animate the teeth and tongue.

To celebrate the release of Auto Lip-Sync, there will be a contest on Aetuts+. Use the fully functional trial of Auto Lip-Sync to create your own video. The best submissions win a license of Auto Lip-Sync and other tools from mamoworld.com.

Auto Lip-Sync for After Effects Features:

  • Automatic Animation: Fully automatic movement of the mouth – no need for keyframes
  • Step by Step Wizard: The step by step wizard guides you though the process.
  • Mouth Interior Animation: Optional animation of teeth and tongue – fully automatic and easy to adjust.
  • Fine Tuning: Easy and quick fine-tuning on top of the automatic animation. Control with convenient slider controls how wide the mouth opens and how it deforms, adjust the shape of the opened or closed mouth and set markers at points where you feel the mouth should have more of an O-shape.