After Effects CS6 New Features

Veteran After Effects user Chris Meyer gets you up to speed quickly with the new features in After Effects CS6, including 3D camera tracking and the new 3D rendering engine for ray-traced 3D renderingGet up to speed quickly with the new features in After Effects CS6. Join veteran After Effects user Chris Meyer as he explores the key enhancements to this industry standard visual effects and motion graphics software. Chris shares creative ideas and important production advice while covering the strengths of features such as memory optimization with the new global performance cache, 3D motion tracking with the 3D Camera Tracker, and the new 3D rendering engine for ray-traced 3D rendering. Topics include: Understanding the global performance cache Using ray-traced rendering with beveling and extrusion Working with 3D Camera Tracker Performing rolling shutter repairs Adding variable mask feathering Working with CycoreFX HD plug-in Touring Imagineer Systems mocha AE and Adobe SpeedGrade Round-tripping between After Effects and MAXON CINEMA 4D