AE Workflow Tip #1: Duplication
AE Workflow Tip Part One: Duplication
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Aharon Rabinowitz
New York, USA
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In this Video Tutorial, Creative Cow Leader Aharon Rabinowitz helps you improve your workflow through the use of duplication in After Effects. Topics covered include, duplicating layers, render settings, overwriting renders, and creating videotape containing both RGB and Alpha transparency information for archiving.
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