what program to buy? by vitaminman on May 7, 2005 at 9:18:23 pm in the Cinema 4D Forum Hey, The version is called CE+, which is to my understanding a repackaged version of Cinema 4D XL v.6. I just got mine about a month ago for $100 and have been very happy with it. You can't find any ...
ndering out w/alpha channel by DiamondDanny on Aug 30, 2007 at 2:40:57 pm in the Cinema 4D Forum I'm a novice cinema 4d user and i am using cinema 4d xl 7.303. I am trying to render out an animated logo and bring it into after effects 6.5. i cant seem to render out just the spinning logo ...
Some inside information what to purchase... by Vinnie on Jan 22, 2007 at 11:01:20 pm in the Cinema 4D Forum Design Field with high demand for MoGraph but not much need for Character Modeling and I wanted to make the right choice. As of right now I am looking at picking up the CINEMA 4D XL R10 - Mac OS ...
Which 3d software? by vitaminman on May 7, 2005 at 3:09:23 am in the Adobe After Effects Forum Hey, I don't know JACK about 3d, and on the recommendation of many here I got a copy of Cinema 4D CE+ for $100, which is basically a full version of Cinema 4D XL v6 (at least, this is what ...
In this article, Randy Rives examines the book ''Cinema 4D XL (Graphic Series)'' by Adam Watkins. In his review, Randy gives his why he thinks you should buy the book published by Charles River Media.
ndering DoP behind alpha's and objects by djackson on Dec 11, 2006 at 5:46:40 pm in the Cinema 4D Forum I have a big problem that I am encountering with my Cinema 4D XL 9.1. I cannot render depth of field behind transparent or semi-transparent objects or behind alphas. I saw in another post that this is a bug of ...
Short Film: Make Someone Happy by Donovan Keith on Feb 24, 2006 at 6:01:50 am in the Cinema 4D Forum it on it's merits as a piece of entertainment not as a demonstration of what is possible in Cinema 4D. Technical Notes: All modeling, lighting and rendering was done in Cinema 4D XL 8.5. All character animation was done using ...
Book on C4D by Stolichnaya on Jan 5, 2006 at 4:48:59 pm in the Cinema 4D Forum What would you guys recommend as a good book on Cinema 4D XL9.5? I'm an AE guy and I'm planning to use C4D complementary to AE. Not the heavy stuff but a Meyers-like book with simple things to get me ...
Spin Along a Diagonal by moldyboot on Sep 14, 2007 at 8:33:34 pm in the Adobe After Effects Forum yep, i think i need some visuals for that one :) ... actually i came from a the land of cinema 4d xl.. all we had was parent-child hierarchies. so i just brought those to ae. you can achieve some ...
This article will demonstrate how to set up the SplinMotion Plug-in to build an animation rig allowing you to animate a fire hose by moving only one null. The article will not focus on the modeling or texturing aspects of the project as they're really not important, but rather the rig used to animate the spline from which the firehose is formed. This principle can be used to animate any spline based model.
OT: C4D book by Stolichnaya on Jan 5, 2006 at 11:16:32 am in the Adobe After Effects Forum What would you guys recommend as a good book on Cinema 4D XL9.5? I'm posting this here because I'm an AE guy and I'm planning to use C4D complementary to AE. Not the heavy stuff but a Meyers-like book with ...
In this article, Mark Simpson demonstrates how to use the BhodiNUT 'Proximal' shader in the displacement channel of a standard material to simulate the ripples created when an object is dropped into a body of water.This project requires Cinema 4D XL V7 or later (no external plug-ins are required).
In this tutorial, Sven Hauth demonstrates creating a more complex character with Cinema 4D XL 6.1 or above, a kind of a rat on two legs. He starts with the modeling process, then creates a bone skeleton and finally animates a simple walkcycle. Basic knowledge of C4D is helpful.
With AfterEffects 5.5, Adobe has truly delivered C4D users an excellent solution to assembling all of your 3D pieces. Cinema 4D and AfterEffects are a very powerful combination, and in this 3-part tutorial series, Thorn shows you how to get started in the world of multipass.
