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The Indispensable Cinema 4D

The Indispensable Cinema 4DThe Indispensable Cinema 4D The Indispensable Cinema 4D
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Date Added : 2008-07-11

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The Indispensable Cinema 4D


Maxon’s award-winning Cinema 4D is a robust and accessible application for creating high-end 3D images and animation. Its state-of-the-art technology and ease-of-use have made it an indispensable tool in every industry from movies and broadcast, games, design and visualization, architecture and science. This tutorial contains over 13 hours of instruction covering Cinema 4D’s modeling tools, lighting modes, texturing, rendering and output options and animation tools.

*Note: Although presented using version 9, most lessons taught in this tutorial also apply to version 10.

Introduction

Introduction

New Features

New Features

Getting Started

Installation
Hardware Requirements

Basics

Overview
Menus
Views
Camera Controls
Object Manager
Attribute Manager
Material Manager pt. 1
Material Manager pt. 2
Command Palette
Coordinates Manager
Placing Objects in a Scene
Object Controls
Move / Scale / Rotate
Points / Edges / Polygons pt. 1
Points / Edges / Polygons pt. 2
Object Axis
Tags
Rendering Objects

Types of Stuff

Overview
Primitives pt. 1
Primitives pt. 2
Primitives pt. 3
Primitives pt. 4
Primitives pt. 5
Splines pt. 1
Splines pt. 2
Splines pt. 3
Splines pt. 4
Splines pt. 5
Splines pt. 6
Nurbs pt. 1
Nurbs pt. 2
Nurbs pt. 3
Nurbs pt. 4
Nurbs pt. 5
Nurbs pt. 6
Polygon Object
Background & Foreground Objects
Floor Object
Null Object

Selecting Stuff

Overview
Selection Filter pt. 1
Selection Filter pt. 2
Selection Tools
Loop / Ring / Outline / Fill
Convert Selection
Selection Commands
Set Selection
Set Vertex
Vertex Painting pt. 1
Vertex Painting pt. 2
Soft Selection pt. 1
Soft Selection pt. 2
Soft Selection pt. 3

Moving Stuff Around

Overview
World vs. Local Coordinates
Modeling Axis pt. 1
Modeling Axis pt. 2
Snap Settings pt. 1
Snap Settings pt. 2
Snap Settings pt. 3
Snap Settings pt. 4
Measure & Construction pt. 1
Measure & Construction pt. 2
Arrange
Center
Transfer
Randomize
Construction Plane
Set Point Value

Shaping Stuff

Overview
Bevel Tool pt. 1
Bevel Tool pt. 2
Bevel Tool pt. 3
Bevel Tool pt. 4
Bevel Tool pt. 5
Extrude pt. 1
Extrude pt. 2
Extrude pt. 3
Extrude Inner
Matrix Extrude pt. 1
Matrix Extrude pt. 2
Smooth Shift
Normal Tool
Slide
Brush pt. 1
Brush pt. 2
Brush pt. 3
Brush pt. 4
Magnet pt. 1
Magnet pt. 2
Magnet pt. 3
Iron
Collapse Function
Melt Function
Edge Cut
Knife pt. 1
Knife pt. 2
Knife pt. 3
Subdivide

Taking Stuff Apart

Overview
Disconnect
Split
Explosion Deformer
Explosion FX pt. 1
Explosion FX pt. 2
Explosion FX pt. 3
Shatter Deformer

Sticking Stuff Together

Overview
Bridge Tool
Close Polygon Hole
Stitch & Sew
Weld
Mirror pt. 1
Mirror pt. 2
Boolean pt. 1
Boolean pt. 2

Bending Stuff

Overview
Deformer Objects pt. 1
Deformer Objects pt. 2
Bone Deformer
Free Form Deformation Object pt. 1
Free Form Deformation Object pt. 2
Formulae Deformation
Wind Deformer
Melt Deformer
Wrap Deformer pt. 1
Wrap Deformer pt. 2
Spherify Object
Spline Rail Object pt. 1
Spline Rail Object pt. 2
Spline Rail Object pt. 3
Spline Deformer Object pt. 1
Spline Deformer Object pt. 2
Spline Deformer Object pt. 3

Making Stuff Invisible

Overview
Messing with the Mesh
Explosion Deformation
Explosion FX pt. 1
Explosion FX pt. 2
Boolean Operations
Alpha Channel pt. 1
Alpha Channel pt. 2
Near Clipping

Duplicating Stuff

Overview
Array Object
Symmetry Object
Instance Object
Duplicate Object pt. 1
Duplicate Object pt. 2
Duplicate Object pt. 3
Array Function
Clone Function

Other Stuff

Overview
Atom Array
Metaballs pt. 1
Metaballs pt. 2
User Data

Texturing Stuff

Overview
Material Types
Material Preview
Color
Diffusion
Luminance
Subsection Title pt. 1
Subsection Title pt. 2
Reflection
Environment
Fog
Bump
Normal
Alpha pt. 1
Alpha pt. 2
Specular pt. 1
Specular pt. 2
Glow
Displacement pt. 1
Displacement pt. 2
Stick Texture
Animating Textures pt. 1
Animating Textures pt. 2
Animating Textures pt. 3
Animating Textures pt. 4
Animating Textures pt. 5

Lighting Stuff

Overview
Light Types pt. 1
Light Types pt. 2
Light Types pt. 3
Shadow Caster
Falloff
Near & Far Clipping
Visibility
Shadow pt. 1
Shadow pt. 2
Noise
Lens pt. 1
Lens pt. 2
Scene

Particles

Overview
Particle Emitter
Particle Modifiers
Particle Attractor
Particle Deflector
Particle Destructor
Particle Friction
Particle Gravity
Particle Rotation
Particle Turbulence
Particle Wind
Particle Flares

Rendering Stuff

Overview
Render Settings
Output Page
Save Page
Antialiasing Page
Post Effects pt. 1
Post Effects pt. 2
Options Page pt. 1
Options Page pt. 2
Options Page pt. 3
Multi-Pass Rendering pt. 1
Multi-Pass Rendering pt. 2
Multi-Pass Rendering pt. 3
QuickTime VR
Export Options

Cameras

Overview
Cameras
Camera Offset
Camera Rotation
Stage Object

In Conclusion

Wrap Up
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