Plus Guide For New Cinema 4D Users

Hi Plus Members!

If you are new to Cinema 4D, this guide is here to help you get started. Learn about the Plus tools that will help you create beautiful renders in Cinema 4D in less time!

Ok, let’s get started…

Install Your Tools

Let’s begin by getting your tools installed. Plus offers a variety of plugins and assets that are compatible with Redshift, Octane, Arnold, and the built-in C4D renderer. Find your renderer below for a list of compatible tools available to you with an active Plus Membership:

• Redshift
• Octane
• Arnold
• Physical Renderer

Beginner Training Links

Ready to kickstart your C4D career? Below you will find our handpicked training. No matter what version of Cinema 4D you’re using, learn the essential fundamentals of the platform.

• Intro to Cinema 4D (10 hours over 22 Lessons)
• Create A Mine Cart Animation From Scratch (7+ Hours over 13 Lessons)
• Bulge Deformer Animation (11 Minutes)
• Quick Tips
• Animation Fundamentals (30 Hours)
• Guide To C4D (6 Product Training Videos and 5 Feature Training Videos)
• Ask GSG Season 1 (38 Lessons)
• Ask GSG Season 2 (41 Lessons)
• How to Change and Save your Interface Layout (4 minutes)
• How to Make Abstract Shapes in Cinema 4D (9 minutes)
• How to Use the Tracer Object in Cinema 4D (18 minutes)
• The Best Cinema 4D Tutorial Ever (4 minutes)
• Clones, Step Effector, and Atom Array Tutorial for Cinema 4D (36 minutes)
• How to Make a Cascading Text Animation with Cinema 4D and After Effects (56 minutes)
• MILG – Hard Surface Modeling Tactics in Cinema 4D (24 hours)