Fixed crashes related to clearing preferences during Startup and Repair.
Conclusion: The engineering focus on memory management and GPU scheduling has paid off. This is objectively the fastest build of After Effects 2024 to date. Adobe After Effects 2024 24.1.0.78
While Adobe didn’t drop a flashy new 3D engine here, focuses on three things that actually matter for daily production: color accuracy , project stability , and rendering predictability . Fixed crashes related to clearing preferences during Startup
Color grading was handled non-destructively inside After Effects. Maya relied on the updated color management improvements in this build: faster rendering with GPU-accelerated color transforms and more accurate previewing of LUTs. The director wanted a warm, late-afternoon palette; Maya layered subtle film grain and chromatic tweaks, checked scopes, and locked the look. While Adobe didn’t drop a flashy new 3D
No update is perfect. Here is what is still glitchy in 24.1.0.78:
