Animate as usual. The layers act like standard footage or shape layers but render much faster.
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Because Pixmap reads the image like a lookup table, it includes robust tiling and offset options. You can seamlessly tile a small texture across a massive composition or scroll the mapping matrix over time to create infinite kaleidoscopic motion. Animate as usual
Pixmap processing is computationally expensive. Essential optimizations: Pixmap Plugin After Effects
After Effects plugins use the – a C-based callback system. Key structures: