Aescripts – Stretch for After Effects is an innovative product offered by Aescripts. The plugin extends the possibility of pixel manipulation along an outlined curved path defined by two mask shapes toward sophisticated control. Stretch Ramp with Noise and Ramp effect, and Strips Random Factor for randomness gives precise image stretching and distortion control.

irrealix – Stretch featuers

• Stretch images in crazy ways: Pull and stretch pictures in every direction!
• Control how the stretch looks: Decide how much you want to stretch and where the pixels will end up.
• Wavy Animation: Moving parts can be distorted to be wavy, bubbly, or even do stranger things like have a glitch look.
• Eyecandy Animation: Animated components are made to flow or change with ease and gradual changes in the effects.
• Masking Control: There is an option for a user to decide whether to make the mask blurry or clear.
• Observation: A feature exists for outline view, allowing their outlines to be viewed.

Stretch for After Effects Documentation

Image 1: Randomize with Strips

Image 2: Add seamless flow animation to stretched pixels with a single click