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Upgrade legacy blurs

Upgrade legacy blurs - After Effects Tutorial

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Upgrade legacy blurs

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- [Instructor] In the recent versions of After Effects, Adobe has upgraded few of the blur effects and made them GPU accelerated. This means that they render much faster but can also look a bit different. In this movie I'll show you how you can automatically upgrade those blurs and also point out few things to look out for when you choose to do it. To demonstrate it, I've recovered an old project from the archive. This one was made by Studio Bilderish from Tel Aviv as part of an explainer video for a company called "Start Up". If you want to see the full spot, go ahead to Bilderish.com and you'll find it over there. But we are just going to use this as an example because I know that there are few instances of the fast blur effect here. The fast blur effect is no longer part of After Effects. If I'm going to go into Effects and Preset here, and start to type down the words "Fast Blur", you can see that we have this CC Radial Fast Blur, but this is not the effect that I'm referring to…

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