= How to |> speed up rendering =

The following are useful help pages to consult when trying to speed up rendering:

* [Render quality and improving render time|/rendering/renderquality]
    This page provides tips on how altering certain parameters will allow you to improve render time with minimal decrease in the quality of your renders.
    
* [Mantra rendering engines|/rendering/renderingengines]
    This page describes the advantages and disadvantages of the different rendering engines, which will help you choose the best rendering engine for your scene.
    
* [Volumetric rendering|/rendering/volumetricrendering]
    There is a section on controlling quality and performance of volumetric rendering for surfaces as well as one on controlling quality and performance of volumetric rendering for shadows.
    
* [Motion blur|/rendering/motionblur]
    The tips section provides suggestions on how to speed up renders using motion blur, which controls the shading quality dynamically.