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How To Use Dynamics, Particle Emitters, and Different Camera Angles in Cinema 4D

In this tutorial, I show you how to make this fun eyeball animation shown below. First, we will build the dynamics system using Cinema 4D’s dynamics system and particle emitters. Then I show you how to texture the spheres to … Continue reading →

July 21, 2011 and filed in Cinema 4D, Cinema 4D 12, Tutorials, Video
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How To Model and Extrude Dog Tags In Cinema 4D

In this tutorial, I show you how to build realistic Dog Tags in Cinema 4D. First we will model them by using Extrude and Sweep Nurbs. Then, we use Sub-Polygon Displacement to form the lettering on the tags. I will … Continue reading →

June 27, 2011 and filed in Cinema 4D, Cinema 4D 12, Tutorials, Video
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How to Optimize Your Scene to Render Faster In Cinema 4D

An expensive new computer may make your renders 2-8X faster. But learn how to optimize your scene, and it can speed up your renders 10-100X. In this video, I show you some ways to optimize your scene in Cinema 4D … Continue reading →

March 31, 2011 and filed in Cinema 4D, Cinema 4D 12, Tutorials, Video
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How to Make The AT&T End Tag Logo in Cinema 4D Part 1

In this tutorial I show you how to make the new end-tag from the most recent AT&T commercials by using the Displacement Deformer, cloners, and sweep nurbs. In part 2 of this tut, we will head into After Effects and … Continue reading →

March 24, 2011 and filed in Cinema 4D, Cinema 4D 12, Tutorials, Video
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Introducing the GSG Free Cinema 4D Model Pack

So happy to announce the first version of the GSG Free Cinema 4D Model Pack. It’s a collection of models submitted by the GSG community that are copyright free and ready to be used in your project. I hope to … Continue reading →

March 3, 2011 and filed in Cinema 4D 12, Downloads, News
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How to Animate and Control Lights and Dynamics with Xpresso In Cinema 4D Part 2

In this video, we finish up this tutorial by tweaking the lighting, adding animation, and finishing the piece in After Effects with a bit of Compositing and Depth Of Field. Enjoy! Watch Part 1 Of This Tutorial

February 11, 2011 and filed in Cinema 4D, Cinema 4D 12, Tutorials, Video
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How to Animate and Control Lights and Dynamics with Xpresso In Cinema 4D Part 1

In this tutorial, I show you how to recreate this excellent piece by KORB for MTV. In the video, I will show you how to model and texture the bulb, set up the room, and prepare the lights for animation. … Continue reading →

February 10, 2011 and filed in Cinema 4D, Cinema 4D 12, Tutorials, Video
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Tutorial Preview: Animating Dynamics

Based on This excellent piece by Korb for MTV. Watch The tutorial As always, I want to encourage you guys to give it a try on your own before watching the tutorial. It’s a great way to learn. Post your … Continue reading →

February 4, 2011 and filed in Cinema 4D, Cinema 4D 12, Tutorials
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How to Make A 3D Composite with an iPhone, Panorama 360 and Cinema 4D

I’m really excited about this one. In this tutorial, I show you how to make a 3D composite with Cinema 4D and images taken with an iPhone! I used a popular iPhone app called 360 Panorama to capture a panoramic … Continue reading →

December 15, 2010 and filed in Cinema 4D, Cinema 4D 12, Tutorials, Video
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How To Use Global Illumination For Realistic Light in Cinema 4D

In this tutorial, I show you how to light a simple scene using luminant materials and global illumination in Cinema 4D. First, I show you how to set up, model and texture the scene using Mograph type and simple primitives. … Continue reading →

December 7, 2010 and filed in Cinema 4D, Cinema 4D 12, Tutorials, Video