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How to Change Node Group Interfaces in C4D

Jonas Pilz shows how to use the resource editor to tweak node group interfaces. So you’ve created a node group along with some input parameters, but you are not happy with the interface presented —

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How to Create a Looping Camera Shake Effect in C4D

CG Shortcuts shows how to use a motion camera and clips to make looping camera shake. The handheld camera look in animation can add energy and make a shot look a little more natural. Working

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How to Create a Hologram Effect With C4D

Pixldg shows how to create a simple holographic effect with shaders. PixlDG’s Emir Bojorquez covers creating the fashionable look of a holograph effect within Cinema 4D. The result is one that often...

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How to Create Seamless Concrete With V-Ray for C4D

Fabio Palvelli shows how to use V-Ray power shaders to create seamless concrete in Cinema 4D. No matter what render engine, you end up using with Cinema 4D (and there are many), creating realistic or

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All About Rigging With Aim Constraints in C4D

Digital Meat shows how to rig an actuator using an aim constraint to have objects point at each other. Constraints are an essential part of any animation package. They allow you to create more complex

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Working With the Vray Motion Blur Tag in C4D

Fabio Palvelli shows how to get motion blur in C4D using the Vray Motion Blur Tag. Motion blur is an effect that can bring a lot more life to a still image, and especially in

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How to Get Seamless Textures using Triplanar Projection in C4D

Jonas Pilz shows how to work with triplanar projection in C4D to make seamless textures. Seams are simply a part of life when you are a 3D Artist. There are a few tricks that you

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Growing Clone Selections in C4D With Fields

Niko Schatz shares a method to easily grow clone selections with fields in R20. Inspired by a detailed piece by Matt Taylor using SideFX Houdini, Cinema 4D artist and tutorial creator Niko Schatz...

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How to Mix Displacements With Octane in C4D

Jonathon Burdock shows how to mix displacements and materials when working in Octane C4D. Octane makes it pretty straightforward to mix materials. There is a unique material for that, called the Mix...

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How to Stick Images to a Wall of Cubes in C4D

Pixldg shows an easy way to stick images to a series of objects in Cinema 4D. Working with Maxon Cinema 4D’s Mograph module is a delight. It allows you to create and manipulate a series

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How to Create Draping Cloth in Cinema 4D

Pixelwolf shares how to create nice-looking draping cloth in Cinema 4D using dynamics. A lot of artists will have dedicated cloth tools for creating things like draping cloth on furniture, bedding, and...

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How to Assign Exact Colors Across Clones

Lonnie Busch shows how to assign exact colors across clones in Cinema 4D, transforming chocolate into candy. A new tutorial from Xpresso master Lonnie Busch shows how you can transform chocolate chunks...

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Making Volume Fog & Water in Octane and C4D

Polat Yarisci shows how to create a moody scene with Volume Fog and Water using Octane. While things like volume rendering, scattering, and fog are fun to play with, and also add a lot of

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How to Animate Fluids in C4D Without Plugins

The Pixel Lab and Render King show how to create and animate fluids in Cinema 4D. Cinema 4D users are pretty spoiled with the amount of high-end third-party plugins and tools that are out there

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How to Easily Transfer Weights in C4D

Jonas Pilz shows how easy it is to transfer weights to other objects in Cinema 4D. Have you ever wanted to transfer weights that you’ve just painted on to other objects? Thanks to Fields, which

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Sean Frangella Breaks Down His Top 5 Features in R21

Check out Sean’s top five features in R21, both large and small. Maxon’s Cinema 4D has some changes to a lot of areas, as well as some new features in R21. Have a look at

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Shader Pack Lets You Use Fields and Volumes as Shaders

Kent Barber has a shader pack that lets you use Fields and Volumes to apply to texture to your models. Two of the most loved features in Cinema 4D are Volumes and Fields. They allow

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Accelerate Your C4D Graph Workflow With the GraFixer Beta

A new GraFixer plugin from Kengo Ito lets you create graphs using profiles with a single click. Most motion designers work with bot After Effects and Cinema 4D. If this is you, then you already

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Methods for Creating a Spline Projection in C4D

Samuel Winter shows a few ways that you can create a spline projection in Cinema 4D. There are just some tasks that are commonplace when producing motion graphics and animation, and with Cinema 4D, one

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Tips for Creating Looping Animations in C4D

The Pixel Lab works with Transfer and Morph to create looping animations. Joren Kandel and Alessandro Boncio present another collaborative tutorial this time showing how to create looping animations in...

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