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How to Quickly Create User Data Presets in C4D

Jonas Pilz shows how you can save time by building User Data presets for elements you always use. Cinema 4D User Data allows you to create user interfaces and controls for animation and rigging setups,...

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How to Create Dynamic Streaks in C4D

You And Me Academy shows how to make dynamic streaks and Brushes in Cinema 4D. When it comes to animating lines, brush strokes, and paths, there are a lot of workflow choices. You can easily

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How to Draw Lines With Xpresso and Thinking Particles

Ilir Beqiri shows how you can draw lines on the screen using Xpresso and Thinking Particles in C4D. A new tutorial, the first in a series, from Ilir Beqiri that will cover ways for drawing

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How to Pack Spherical Cells Using MoGraph and Volumes

Athanasios Pozantzis shows how you can pack spherical cells without using a cloth solve or soft body dynamics in Cinema 4D. Packing geometry while looks amazing typically ends up being an adventure in...

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How to Slice Objects in C4D With Soft Bodies

Elijah Kopylov shows how you can slice objects in Cinema 4D using a visual trick and soft bodies. The interoperability between features in Cinema 4D is sometimes staggering. This example where motion...

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How to Create Specific Material Types in the Material Manager

Jonas Pilz shows how you can quickly create specific material types by double-clicking in the material manager. Most of you will already know that double-clicking in the Cinema 4D Material Manager will...

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Animating With the Divider Plugin in C4D

CG Shortcuts shows how to animate a responsive dividing effect using the free divider plugin for C4D. Dave Bergin walks through a neat animation project where objects and squares animate to change...

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How to Draw Many Lines With One Slider Using MoSpline

Ilir Beqiri uses MoSplaine and a single slider in C4D to draw many lines at once. In a continuation of a tutorial series that looks at the ways you can draw lines in Cinema 4D,

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How to Stick Objects to Character’s Hands in C4D

Aleksey Voznesenski shows how you can stick objects to the character’s hands showing how to place a vacuum for animation. No matter where you choose to animate, there are some standard animation tools...

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How to Create a Wet Map Using Fields in C4D

Jonas Pilz shows an easy way to create wet-looking objects using a decay modifier. Vertex maps in Cinema 4D offer a fantastic way to control a lot of effects and workflows. One thing that you

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How to Make Clouds for Cinema 4D Redshift

Stormz shows how to create clouds in Houdini to render with C4D Redshift. Creating clouds is only half the battle. The other half is rendering them to look like clouds. In this tutorial, the YouTuber

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100% Worthless C4D Models For Free

I’m Rick Ellis and when I’m not making trailers, I’m modeling stuff that makes me happy. http://www.rickdellis.com/downloads Are they free? Yes. But are they life-changing? Also yes. If you can find it...

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Check Out This New PBR Texture Manager for C4D

The Great Summit’s new PBR Texture Manager plugin for Cinema 4D builds shaders for various render engines. There are a few ways that you can manage all your shaders for easy access when you need

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Check Out These Surface Flow and Edge Weathering Assets for C4D

Rhymage offers two free HDA’s for C4D, one that creates a surface flow, the other for edge weathering. Cinema 4D allows you to create pretty much anything. Still, some people feel Houdini’s procedural...

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Multi-Line Drawing With Tracer, Mospline, Python, and Xpresso

Ilir Beqiri shows an alternative technique for multi-line work in C4D, using Tracer and other tricks. This mini-series of tutorials from Ilir Beqiri is turning out to be an interesting one. Beqiri is...

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An Easy Way to Consolidate C4D Assets

Jonas Pilz shows how you can consolidate C4D referenced files with a click. The one thing that most 3D apps have over others is the ability to manage a monstrosity of assets. When you work in

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How to Pass a Dome Light to AOVs and Light Groups in Redshift

Five31 shows how to isolate a dome light passthrough to Reshift AOVs and Light Groups. When working with compositing, AOVs are something that you need to get a handle on. If you work with Redshift in

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How to create a Shadow Catcher With Redshift

You And Me Academy has a look into creating a shadow catcher in Cinema 4D Redshift. One of the most critical passes might be a shadow pass. You can render shadows on a separate image

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Rolling Up Type in Cinema 4D

Darkins Digital shows an easy way for rolling up type like a Yoga mat in Cinema 4D. Likely one of the first things that users do when learning a 3D app is to deform objects.

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Working With Loop and Ring Selections in Cinema 4D

Contrafibbularities offers a bit of theory to learn how loop and ring selections work in C4D. In his latest tutorial, Wolfgang Rode (Contrafibbularities) has a look at some of the theories behind how...

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