Imerge is a next-generation image editing software included in HitFilm’s Creator and Pro plans.
Here’s everything you need to know about the Imerge features and effects that come with each of Hitfilm’s subscription plans, so you can make the right choice.
Feature comparison
| Feature | Creator | Pro |
| Presets (Creator/Import/Export) | ✓ | ✓ |
| Straighten tool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cropping | ✓ | ✓ |
| Layer distribution | ✓ | ✓ |
| Viewer options | ✓ | ✓ |
| Image, Adjustment, Text, Solid, and Group layers | ✓ | ✓ |
| HDR and Focus Stacking Layers | Watermarked | ✓ |
| RAW support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Area, Brush, Gradient, Vector, Image Color Selection, Image Alpha, and Image Luminance masks | ✓ | ✓ |
| Lasso masks | Watermarked | ✓ |
| Magnetic lasso mask | Watermarked | ✓ |
| Clipping masks | Watermarked | ✓ |
| Canvas/Print exporting | ✓ | ✓ |
| High bit-depth exports | ✓ | ✓ |
| PNG, TIFF, and JPEG export | ✓ | ✓ |
| EXR and HDR export | ✓ | ✓ |
| Export resizing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Metadata editing and metadata export | ✓ | ✓ |
| Per-layer export | Watermarked | ✓ |
| PSD export | Watermarked | ✓ |
| HF Comp export | Watermarked | ✓ |
| Batch export | Watermarked | ✓ |
| Hot folder auto-export | Watermarked | ✓ |
Effects comparison
| Group | Effects | Creator | Pro |
| Blurs | Directional blur | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gaussian blur | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Lens blur | Watermarked | ✓ | |
| Median blur | Watermarked | ✓ | |
| Rotational motion blur | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Surface blur | Watermarked | ✓ | |
| Zoom blur | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Brushes | Clone stamp | Watermarked | ✓ |
| Healing brush | Watermarked | ✓ | |
| Color | Black & White | ✓ | ✓ |
| Channel Viewer | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Color Vibrance | Watermarked | ✓ | |
| Colorize Black & White | Watermarked | ✓ | |
| Gradient map | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Hue colorize | Watermarked | ✓ | |
| Invert | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Color corrections | Color adjustment | ✓ | ✓ |
| Color balance | ✓ | ✓ | |
| LUT | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Saturation editor | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Skin retouch | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Shadows & highlights | Watermarked | ✓ | |
| Split toning | Watermarked | ✓ | |
| Tone coloring | ✓ | ✓ | |
| White balance | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Corrections | Keystone correction | Watermarked | ✓ |
| Details | Denoise | ✓ | ✓ |
| Grain | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Highpass | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Highpass Sharpen | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Inverted highpass | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Noise | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Unsharp mask | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Distort | Caustics | Watermarked | ✓ |
| Displacement | Watermarked | ✓ | |
| Fractal distortion | Watermarked | ✓ | |
| Lens distortion | Watermarked | ✓ | |
| Magnify | Watermarked | ✓ | |
| Quad warp | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Generate | Clouds | ✓ | ✓ |
| Dot matrix | Watermarked | ✓ | |
| Fractal noise | Watermarked | ✓ | |
| Long shadow | Watermarked | ✓ | |
| Reflection | Watermarked | ✓ | |
| Scan lines | Watermarked | ✓ | |
| Tile | Watermarked | ✓ | |
| Vignette | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Keying | Chroma key | ✓ | ✓ |
| Color difference key | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Color match background | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Light warp | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Luminance key | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Matte cleaner | Watermarked | ✓ | |
| Remove color matting | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Remove stock background | Watermarked | ✓ | |
| Spill removal | Watermarked | ✓ | |
| Lights & Flares | Chromatic Aberration | Watermarked | ✓ |
| Glow | Watermarked | ✓ | |
| Light rays | Watermarked | ✓ | |
| Styles | Color overlay | ✓ | ✓ |
| Inner glow | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Linear gradient | Watermarked | ✓ | |
| Multi-point gradient | Watermarked | ✓ | |
| Outer glow | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Outline | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Pattern overlay | Watermarked | ✓ | |
| Pencil sketch | Watermarked | ✓ | |
| Radial gradient | Watermarked | ✓ | |
| Roughen edges | Watermarked | ✓ | |
| Stylize | Bevel & Emboss | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bleach bypass | Watermarked | ✓ | |
| Cartoon | Watermarked | ✓ | |
| Emboss | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Halftone | Watermarked | ✓ | |
| Leave color | Watermarked | ✓ | |
| Mosaic | Watermarked | ✓ | |
| Pixelate | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Posterize | Watermarked | ✓ | |
| Solarize | Watermarked | ✓ | |
| Threshold | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Tone | Clarity | ✓ | ✓ |
| Curves | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Dehaze | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Dynamic contrast | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Exposure | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Levels | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Tone Map | Watermarked | ✓ |
