From the course: Creating a Finished Character Animation in Blender

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Final rendering and post-production

Final rendering and post-production - Blender Tutorial

From the course: Creating a Finished Character Animation in Blender

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Final rendering and post-production

- Rendering is where all of your animation and lighting comes together. This process is incredibly slow, even with the best of machines. Now before we get started, I want you to do a couple of last-second checks. First, make sure your dimensions are set to 100%. And make sure that all of your metadata has been turned off. Finally, make sure that your output folder has been set, and make sure that you're on PNG. Okay, let's start rendering. To do that, I want you to click on Render and go to Render Animation. Now like I said earlier, rendering will take a long time, even with the best of machines. But there is a way to speed up this process. Namely, distributed rendering. For example, you can use Amazon's web services to render in the cloud, using the Linux GPU NVIDIA grid. It's pretty awesome, but it does require a bit of Linux knowledge to know how to install and work. Or, you can explore using the free open-source tool called Loki Render. This will let you distribute your Blender…

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