CINEMA 4D (616 Tutorials)

Getting Started Creating 2D Style 3D Animations w/ Cineware

January 14, 2016

This week's Tutorial Tuesday focuses on training for CINEMA 4D. In this tutorial, Mt. Mograph’s Matt Jylkka creates a flat, 2D-style 3D animation using CINEMA 4D and After Effects.

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Octane Render: Creating a Skin Shader for CINEMA 4D

January 11, 2016

Learn how to create a realistic looking skin shader with Octane Render in Cinema 4D.

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3D Photo Scanning Overview from The Pixel Lab

January 7, 2016

Not exactly a tutorial, but this is a great overview by Joren from the Pixel Lab, of the 3D photo scanning processes and how ZBrush, Cinema 4D and Photoshop all play a role in creating photorealistic 3D images.

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How to Create an Abstract Drippy Effect

January 7, 2016

In this Ask GSG, “mariobuendia108″ asks how to create an abstract drippy effect like in this great render from Beeple.

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Fill Text or Shapes with Dots in CINEMA 4D

January 7, 2016

Nate Vander Plas makes a fun effect that looks like a color blindness test.

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Create a 3D Environment from a Still Image in CINEMA 4D

January 7, 2016

Joren Kandel at The Pixel Lab shares another CINEMA 4D quick tip on using Camera Projection to create a 3D tunnel from a still image.

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Creating Cel Animation Style Paint Strokes in Cinema 4D

January 7, 2016

Learn how to recreate the popular cel animation style paint stroke/splash effect you see in a lot of 2D animations using Cinema 4D without third party plug-ins.

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Streamline your Cinema 4D to Element 3D Workflow

January 7, 2016

Need a better workflow for sending projects and files from Maxon Cinema 4D to Video Copilot Element 3D? We know, there are a lot of numbers and fancy words in that sentence but the process itself, as it turns out, is not that difficult!

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Animating a Holiday Ribbon Tree

January 5, 2016

In this holiday-themed tutorial, learn to create a 3D ribbon tree animation in Cinema 4D.

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Explode with Cloth in Cinema 4D

January 4, 2016

Learn how to make explosions using cloth dynamics in MAXON Cinema 4D.

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Cinema 4D Inner Glow Effect with Ambient Occlusion

December 29, 2015

“Equiloud created a really nice C4D quick tip and asked me to share it on the blog. Heck yes, I will. It’s a really nice quick tip for using Cinema4D Ambient Occlusion in the Luminance channel. The effect is very cool!” – Joren Kandel | The Pixel Lab

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Achieve 2D Cel Shading in C4D Without Sketch & Toon

December 15, 2015

Our friend EJ Hassenfratz from Eyedesyn shows us how to achieve 2D cel shading, using only the native tools found in Cinema 4D.

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Gain Control Over Your Ambient Occlusion

December 15, 2015

“In this quick Cinema4D tip I’ll show you how to get more control over your Ambient Occlusion so you can save render times and dial in your shadows easily.” – Joren Kandel

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