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Press Spacebar to RAM preview. Drop resolution to "Half" or "Quarter" if playback is slow.

Ensure File > Project Settings > Video Rendering and Effects is set to "Mercury GPU Acceleration". To make this guide more useful, let me know:

This draft guide focuses on , a version released in June 2021. It was a stable release within the 2021 cycle, offering key performance updates before the 2022 (v22.0) overhaul. 1. Key Features in 18.x Cycle

Access P osition, S cale, R otation, O pacity, and A nchor Point for animation, which makes up most motion design work.

Initial improvements to rendering, allowing AE to use all CPU cores for faster exports. Specular Bloom: Enhanced lighting effects.