Monthly Archives: April 2009

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Cinema 4D: CS Tools – Action Cam

Update: Chirs Smith himself sent in a few notes on how some of the more obtuse options work. Thanks Chris! He says… Target depth offset is if you are using DOF you can offset the target depth so it may … Continue reading →

April 13, 2009 and filed in Cinema 4D, CS Tools, Tutorials, Video, Visual Learning
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New Five Second Project: “Peanut Butter and Jelly”

Awesome turn out and really good work last week for the Your Name Project. This is getting really fun! This week’s theme is “Peanut Butter and Jelly”. Need an excuse to make something cool this week? Well, now is your … Continue reading →

April 10, 2009 and filed in Inspiration, Motion Design
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Cinema 4D Tutorial: CS Tools Install and 3D Stroke

UPDATE: Cinema 4D 11 and above The “object” folder described in the tutorial is not available in Cinema 4D Version 11 and 11.5. If you have the new version, watch this video. The first video in the CSTools series where … Continue reading →

April 10, 2009 and filed in Cinema 4D, CS Tools, Motion Design, Tutorials, Video, Visual Learning
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Your Name – Midpoint

More great entries this week. You have two more full days to get your video in. Stay tuned to Five Second Projects. We have some contests and other fun ideas planned. Here are some of my favorites so far. Great … Continue reading →

April 9, 2009 and filed in Video
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Create a DNA Strand in Cinema 4D

In this tutorial we use some basic shapes, deformers and the Mograph module to make a DNA strand.

April 7, 2009 and filed in Cinema 4D, Motion Design, Tutorials, Video, Visual Learning
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Cinema 4D Basic Tools: Primitives, Splines, Nurbs, Deformers and Mograph

In this cast, I go over the basic tools for creating and modifying shapes into objects. Ever wanted to start to build objects to use in your 3D comps? Use these basic tools to create almost any object or item. … Continue reading →

April 6, 2009 and filed in Cinema 4D, Tutorials, Visual Learning
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New Five Second Project: “Your Name”

UPDATE: The “Your Name” project has ended. This week’s contest just started. Check it out here… Really great work last week for the Circle Vs Square Project. The work keeps getting better and better! This week’s project is all about … Continue reading →

April 3, 2009 and filed in Inspiration, Motion Design, Video
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GSG Cast: Bike Accident, Cut & Paste, 37 Signals Getting Real

Bike accident: Hot Pavement on Face Action Go To: Chicago Cut&Paste Festival Read: Getting Real

April 2, 2009 and filed in Ideas, Inspiration, Video
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Circle Vs Square Midpoint

Great work from the Five Second Project army this week. Keep them coming! Only three more days left until the next theme will be announced. It seems to be inspiring some people to try new things. I love it. I … Continue reading →

April 1, 2009 and filed in Motion Design, Video