Optimize for maximum performance
Learn from After Effects product manager Steve Forde how to optimize the new Global Performance Cache and ray-tracer engine in After Effects CS6 for peak performance.
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Global Performance Cache
Try multiple scenarios without waiting for frames to rerender.
3D Camera Tracker
Track 3D elements with precise control for more realistic effects.
Ray-traced, extruded text and shapes
Enhance scenes with reflections, environment maps, and more.
Rolling Shutter Repair
Eliminate wobble and skew without forcing stabilization.
What's new in After Effects?
Adobe® After Effects® CS6 software lets you deliver cinematic visual effects and motion graphics faster than ever before with new Global Performance Cache. Extend your creativity with built-in text and shape extrusion, new mask feathering options, and the fast, easy-to-use 3D Camera Tracker.
Upgrade to After Effects CS6 for unprecedented performance that enables more experimentation without rerendering, powerful new 3D capabilities, and over 90 new and updated built-in effects.
See the top new features in After Effects CS6
Find out more about Global Performance Cache, the 3D Camera Tracker, and other features introduced in this latest version of the industry-standard solution for animation and compositing.
Work faster
After Effects CS6 takes high performance to a new level with new Global Performance Cache, which optimizes and stores your previews so you're beating deadlines instead of waiting for updates.
Create visual effects with enhanced precision and new creative options
Challenge creative bounds. Use the 3D Camera Tracker to smoothly integrate animated 3D objects with 2D video footage. Make effects look the way you intended using variable mask feathering and mocha for After Effects CS6 from Imagineer Systems Ltd.
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Make the switch from Final Cut Pro or Avid
Thinking about switching to Adobe Premiere® Pro? Visit our resource section for help in making the transition more easily.
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CS6 for education
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