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Using the proxy rendering method

Using the proxy rendering method - After Effects Tutorial

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Using the proxy rendering method

In this movie, I'll show you an optional step of speeding up your workflow, if you have many compositions that needs to be composed later on in a single comp project. This will save you render time later on, if you're planning to use the outcome of these compositions and can really speed things up. In general, we'll create a proxy workflow in which we will first define an output model template, and then render each one of our comps using the Create Proxy command under the File menu. If you want to follow along, I'm currently in elementscreation_7 project, which you can find inside the second folder of the project files. Here we have our five compositions we've created using some render-heavy effects such as the CC Sphere and the Shatter Simulation Effect. First, I recommend to create a different default for the Render settings and the Output model under the templates. So, let's start with the Render settings, this is the simplest one. I am going to choose this one. And here under the…

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