Adjusting the resolution of your effects

In this movie, we'll enhance the resolution of…this artwork using the Document Raster Effect settings.…And we'll need to do so with care because the…resolution setting can also influence the scale of pixel based effects.…So I'll go up to the Effects menu and choose Document Raster Effect Settings.…And notice that in the case of this artwork, I've…cranked the resolution value down to screen, which is 72 ppi.…Obviously, too low. However, it's a really great way to work.…So in other words, you go ahead and…assemble these effects, which can be very processor intensive.…

In other words, for you, time-consuming.…You have to wait for a lot of progress bars.…Unless you work at 72 ppi and then everything goes very quickly.…And then once you get things assembled the way you…think you want them, switch the resolution to something else.…And I'll start…by doubling the resolution to medium, which is 150…ppi and then I'll go ahead and click OK.…And notice this time that we have a little bit of progress…bar action before Illustrator generates a…