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How to Use C4D Fields for Parametric Selections

Jonas Pilz Shows How You Can Make Parametric Selections by Using C4D’s Fields. C4D R20 fields are already proving to be a great addition to C4D’s toolset. Fields entirely replace C4D Falloffs, but the...

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How to Fix Light Fringe When Using Octane Fog

The Pixel Lab Shows How to Get Rid of Light Fringe When Rendering Octane Fog. You have your scene all set up, and it looks fantastic with moody fog and atmosphere. What’s this? There is

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Jesper Lindborg’s “Hands”

Jesper Lindborg’s hand exploration animations turned into a full edit, the incredible Mount Audio helped out with the music. The focus lay in key-frame animation to mimic the intricate movements of a...

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Use Volume Builder to Get Great Looking Bevels on Anything

Sam Tato Shows How C4D’s Volume Builder Can Offer Nice Bevels to Models Without Having to Retopo. Few things put the fear into 3D artists than CAD models imported into your workspace. Often you know

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Paint Objects on to Surfaces With ObjectPainter for C4D

Scatter Objects On Surfaces By Painting them in Cinema 4D Using SmartRig’s ObjectPainter Plugin. Procedurally scattering elements on to other surfaces might not be as quick a process as you would like...

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Getting the Most From U-Render Shadows

How to Best Adjust the U-Render Shadows Map settings and How to Fix Common Shadow Artifacts. Formerly Tachyon Render, Uppercut’s U-Render is a new high-quality and real-time rendering engine for Cinema...

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An Easy Way to Create a Boiling Liquid Effect in C4D

CG Shortcuts Shows How to Use Particles and Deformers in Cinema 4D to Create an Easy Boiling Liquid Effect. Cinema 4D offers the tools you need to make whatever you imagine. Both simple and complex

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NitroCap Caps Holes in C4D With Nice Topology

Nitro4D Releases NitroCap, a Plugin That Lets you Close Holes in C4D Models With Great Topology. Notri4D’s new NitroCap plugin for C4D is a new tool that modelers can use to close holes in meshes.

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C4D Dials to Get Drag and Drop Customization

Radial Menu Workflow Plugin for C4D, Dials, Will Get Drag and Drop Functionality for Easy Configurations. Daniel Sterckx’s plugin for Cinema 4D that brings radial or pie menus to Cinema 4D looks to be...

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How to Take Control of Naming in C4D by Using Tokens

Ace5 Studios Shows How to Use Tokens for Easy File Path and File Naming in Cinema 4D. Anything that can save you some time is worth it. It doesn’t have to be huge. Just little

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An Advanced Guide to Metallic Material in Octane C4D

Jonathon Burdock Does an In-Depth Summary of the Octane C4D Metalic Material. Metal and metallic surfaces are the mainstays for look dev artists everywhere. Understanding how to master metallic...

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How to Create an Automatic Squish Effect in Cinema 4D

Alpha Pixel Shows How to Create an Interactive and Automatic Squish Effect for Objects in Cinema 4D. Have you ever wanted to create the realism of weight to your 3D objects? For example, have a

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How to Paint Objects on Surfaces in C4D Without Plugins

Stormz Shows How to Paint Objects on Surfaces in C4D With an Easy Setup. If you are creating an outdoor environment, you need to scatter objects across the surface of other objects. For example placing

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Easily Control Vertex Maps with C4D Fields

Glenn Frey Shows Another Great Use for C4D Fields for Controlling Vertex Maps. Vertex Maps are an amazingly powerful way to control a lot of things in Cinema 4D. From controlling material attributes to...

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Easily Deform High Poly Objects With the New Nitro Edge Deformer Tool

Nitro4D Releases a New Edge Deformer Tool That Can Easily Deform Complex Shapes With a Light Spline-Based Edge. Modeling and animation typically live in a place with manageable polygons. However, if...

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Animate Softbody Damage in Cinema 4D

CG Shortcuts Uses Softbody Dynamics in C4D to Animate Dents and Damage to an Object. Dynamics can create some fantastic things, not to mention that they are pretty fun too. Dynamics can drive all kind

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Grow Coral Structures in C4D With R20 Volumes

Niels ten Hulsen Shows How to Take Advantage of Mograph and the Volume Builder in C4D to Grow Coral Structures. When talking about C4D R20, it’s easy to mention some of the game-changing features....

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How to Create a Camera Distortion Shader for Redshift C4D

MerkVilson Shows How You Can Create a Camera Distortion Shader for Redshift and Cinema 4D. Redshift offers multiple camera lens types that include Fisheye, Spherical, Cylindrical, and Lens Distortions....

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2 Ways to Create a Corona Car Paint Shader in C4D

Shawn Astrom Demonstrates Two Ways to Create a Custom Corona Car Paint Shader, With One That Uses the Skin Shader. Corona is a pretty fantastic renderer that can both operate as biased and unbiased. The

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How to Route Edges in C4D to Get Nice Quad Topology

Shane Benson Shows Some Methods for Getting Quad Topology With Sub-D Modeling in C4D. Is quad topology something that you strive for when modeling with Sub-D’s in Cinema 4D? Sticking to quads is a...

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