James Whiffin takes a look at setting up a multiple machine network that will render After Effects projects, taking advantage of the AE Watch Folders to help automate the process.

In this tutorial we’ll discuss how to setup a network for multi-machine rendering in After Effects and how we can take advantage of watch folders to help automate the process

James explains how to set up network rendering, and also demonstrates setting up the Watch Folders, and also walks through the the process of copying files and managing the systems and workflow for rendering After Effects Projects over the network.

Check out the tutorial for How to Set Up AE for Network Rendering on Multiple Machines here.