From the course: Motion Graphics Loops: 2 After Effects Techniques

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Render for GIF using Photoshop

Render for GIF using Photoshop - After Effects Tutorial

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Render for GIF using Photoshop

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- [Voiceover] I'm in chapter 6-01 and 02, Rendering for GIF, and I'm watching the working late animation loop. So, we've animated, created, looped, and ping-ponged our way into some awesome animation loops. And more than anything, we wanna share those loops with the world. I mean, the people need to know there are dancing coffee beans out there, right? And what's the best way to reach the world? Well, the World Wide Web of course. I mean, it is world wide, so I wanna take the working late animation loop here and turn it into a looping, animated GIF to post to the web. Unfortunately, After Effects doesn't natively support rendering to an animated GIF, but with the help of Photoshop, we can prevail. So, I have my work area here set to about six seconds and 10 frames, which looks like a good loop point in relation to where the animation starts. So when I preview through, it looks pretty much seamless, and that's what we want because well, it is a loop. All right, I'm gonna pause playback…

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