From the course: Creating Motion Graphics with Sketch and Toon in Cinema 4D

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Understanding the contour line options

Understanding the contour line options

From the course: Creating Motion Graphics with Sketch and Toon in Cinema 4D

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Understanding the contour line options

- The last special Sketch and Toon line type we'll cover is Contour lines. This line type's really versatile and a lot of fun to experiment with. Now, contours apply lines along the contours of an object and can be used in many situations. So let's go ahead and apply a sketch style tag to our landscape object right here and we'll go and enable Contours. So you can see, by default, Contours apply lines to our object based on whatever position we have here. So we have Object X, Object Y, Z. We got World X, Y, Z, and also View X, Y, Z, basically meaning from our view of the scene or our camera view. So, we can change these to different types of positions here. So now we have our lines going in a different direction, or if one is the Object Y, which kind of slices our object as it goes up in the Y direction and we kind of have a elevation map, sort of line application on our landscape object, which can be kind of fun to play around with. So we also have Variation options here, which can…

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