Cinegrams vs Hero Patterns
Cinegrams
cinegrams.comHero Patterns
heropatterns.comSide by side
| Figure | Cinegrams | Hero Patterns |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | Free |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | — | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 4 | 1 |
| Spec score · Texture Libraries | 7.8 (#13) | 8.0 (#8) |
| Support | Customer support is listed as available Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm ET, with an average answer time of four hours. | The maker’s page points to Twitter and Dribbble for updates; it does not state a support channel. |
Plans
Cinegrams
- Cinegrams Master Bundle: Season I$97, paid once
- Cinegrams Master Bundle: Season II$97, paid once
- Cinematic Academy$149, paid once
- Cinegrams Full Access Bundle$249, paid once
In their own words
Cinegrams
Cinegrams sells editing assets for visual storytelling, including LUTs, presets, overlays, transitions, sound effects, film scans, titles, and Powergrades. The maker presents these as drag-and-drop tools. LUTs work in software that supports the.cube format, including Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Photoshop, After Effects, Final Cut Pro, and Vegas Pro. Lightroom presets are listed for Lightroom, Lightroom Classic, Lightroom Mobile, and Photoshop; Powergrades support both free and full versions of DaVinci Resolve. Purchases are one-time, with a listed starting price of $29.99 and no free plan. Named options include Season I at $97, paid once, Season II at $97, paid once, Cinematic Academy at $149, paid once, and Full Access at $249, paid once. The Academy offers courses in cinematography, color grading, photography, photo editing, and social media, and is intended for creators including those with no previous experience. Cinegrams lists Android, iOS, macOS, and Windows. Support is available Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm ET, with an average answer time of four hours.
Hero Patterns
Hero Patterns is a web collection of repeatable SVG background patterns for web projects. Select a pattern and adjust its foreground color, background color, and foreground opacity before using it. The selected design can be downloaded as an unstyled SVG, or you can copy generated CSS rules for applying it as a background. The assets are procedural, and the site links to the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license with commercial use listed as its scope. Hero Patterns has a free plan costing free, and the site says the collection will always be free. There is no free trial. Steve Schoger says he draws and maintains the collection and describes himself as a UI designer and illustrator from Kitchener, Ontario. He says updates will continue and directs visitors to Twitter and Dribbble for update news. Those channels are mentioned for updates, while no support channel or third-party integration is stated. The About section also links to Zondicons, described as free premium SVG icons for digital products.