After Effects 2020 -

: Navigating and managing large numbers of shapes became much easier with new grouping and ungrouping controls.

: This version introduced a high-quality, GPU-based physically-based renderer, enabling more realistic lighting and materials for 3D layers. Essential Workflow Tips for 2020 Users After Effects 2020

To get the most out of After Effects 2020, consider these best practices and "quality of life" settings: After Effects 2020: Express Yourself (and Your Text) : Navigating and managing large numbers of shapes

: A major addition allowed creators to build Motion Graphics templates where end-users could swap out images or videos directly within Premiere Pro. GPU-based physically-based renderer