5. Introduction to After Effects – Rendering

This class is designed to help you master the basics of rendering in After Effects, ensuring that you can produce high-quality outputs without getting bogged down by complex settings. Rendering is the crucial step that transforms your composition into a final video file, and this guide will walk you through the process in a straightforward manner.

You will start by setting up your composition correctly, ensuring that your work area is properly adjusted to the desired length. Next, you will learn how to add your composition to the render queue and configure the essential render settings. The class covers how to select the best presets, formats, and encoding options for various needs, including web videos and high-quality outputs.

Advanced tips are also provided, including the use of Adobe Media Encoder for additional flexibility and customisation. This comprehensive guide will help you navigate rendering with confidence, allowing you to focus on creating compelling content.

This class features:

  • Step-by-Step Rendering Guide: Follow a clear process for rendering compositions with essential settings.
  • Output Module Settings: Learn to configure presets, formats, and encoding options, including h264 and PNG sequences.
  • Advanced Techniques: Discover how to use Adobe Media Encoder for advanced rendering needs and different formats like h265 and ProRes.
  • Practical Tips: Get advice on handling heavy compositions, audio settings, and ensuring the final output meets your quality standards.

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