Lynda – After Effects Guru: Work Faster and Boost Performance

After Effects Guru: Work Faster and Boost Performance – video learning by Lynda

Every Adobe After Effects user could benefit from having more time at their disposal. As you build motion graphics and special effects, your computer has to work hard. The choices you make greatly impact how long your computer takes to build these effects, as well as the results you'll ultimately get. In this course, learn important strategies that can help you render faster and work less. Explore how to use render settings templates and output modules, render with Adobe Media Encoder, create and save RAM previews, set up a network render, and more.

Topics include:

• Creating custom render settings templates and output module templates
  
• Rendering with transparency
  
• Tips for working with Adobe Media Encoder
  
• Setting RAM usage
  
• Controlling cache size
  
• Using a disk cache
  
• Setting the work area in After Effects
  
• Choices that impact how long it takes to build a preview or a render
  
• Creating a render farm