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Pre-render Comp.

Pre-render a comp to a soloed layer inside it, to cut re-render time.

What it does

Freeze a heavy comp or precomp to a rendered file placed as a soloed layer inside it, so nested renders and previews stop recomputing it every time. Fully reversible: toggle back to the live layers whenever you need to edit, then show the pre-render again — no re-render.

Controls

  • Click: Pre-render the target comp / toggle it

Details

  • Category: Composition Tools
  • Kind: Widget
  • Available since: Altar 0.1.0
  • Also searched as: pre-render, prerender, bake, precomp, render, proxy, composition, cache, speed