After Effects 17.1.4 is now available for download from the Creative Cloud desktop application. This update adds two new enhancements and contains several bug-fixes. What's new? The Channel Combiner and Channel Effects are now GPU accelerated Motion Graphic templates that utilize the Roto Brush Effect can now be imported into Premiere Pro What's fixed? The Create Shapes from Vector Layer command is now disabled for Illustrator layers if the source file is missing Bug fixes for the Median effect when rendering transparent pixels: alpha channel edges render correctly in 32-bpc color, and layers that are completely transparent no longer return an error message, “Photoshop Library operation failed” Fixed an issue where using shape stroke taper was generating a spike at start and end points Fixed an issue with Master Properties that was causing the push and pull buttons to be grayed out after keyframe interpolation changes Fixed an issue where adding dropdown menu items to existing Motion Graphics templates and replacing in Premiere was resetting previous selections Fixed an issue in the Echo effect, where it could produce garbage pixels in output Complete documentation: What's new Fixed issues Known issues How do I update After Effects? Open the Creative Cloud desktop application and click the Updates tab on the top-left. Find After Effects in the list and click Update. What should I do if I don't see the update in my Creative Cloud desktop application?Click Help > Check for Updates from the Creative Cloud desktop application to refresh it.

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After Effects 17.1.4 is now live!

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After Effects 17.1.4 is now available for download from the Creative Cloud desktop application. This update adds two new enhancements and contains several bug-fixes.

What's new?

The Channel Combiner and Channel Effects are now GPU accelerated
Motion Graphic templates that utilize the Roto Brush Effect can now be imported into Premiere Pro

What's fixed?

The Create Shapes from Vector Layer command is now disabled for Illustrator layers if the source file is missing
Bug fixes for the Median effect when rendering transparent pixels: alpha channel edges render correctly in 32-bpc color, and layers that are completely transparent no longer return an error message, “Photoshop Library operation failed”
Fixed an issue where using shape stroke taper was generating a spike at start and end points
Fixed an issue with Master Properties that was causing the push and pull buttons to be grayed out after keyframe interpolation changes
Fixed an issue where adding dropdown menu items to existing Motion Graphics templates and replacing in Premiere was resetting previous selections
Fixed an issue in the Echo effect, where it could produce garbage pixels in output

Complete documentation:

How do I update After Effects?

Open the Creative Cloud desktop application and click the Updates tab on the top-left. Find After Effects in the list and click Update.

What should I do if I don't see the update in my Creative Cloud desktop application?
Click Help > Check for Updates from the Creative Cloud desktop application to refresh it.

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My Creative Cloud desktop application keeps telling me that After Effects is up to date. But it's still on the 17.0.2 version. Even after refreshing it's still up to date. What can I do to get the new version?