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How 3D artists use C4D

How 3D artists use C4D - CINEMA 4D Tutorial

From the course: Cinema 4D R18 Essential Training: The Basics

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How 3D artists use C4D

- [Narrator] Welcome to Cinema 4D release 18. This is a fantastic release by Maxon and has some excellent enhancements. You may have heard that C4D is very easy to use and when you compare it to other 3D software, it is. That doesn't make it any less powerful or complex. It's through the intuitive interface that you can really start to unleash the power of this amazing software. In this chapter we'll get to know the interface, discover some important preferences and project settings, and learn some essential concepts for working in C4D so that you're set up for success. Once you understand those, everything should just click. C4D is probably most famous for being used by motion graphics artists but it's also used in VFX pipeline, by product designers, and for architectural visualization, to name just a few disciplines. I mentioned the word pipeline just then, and in fact, whenever you work in a project in Cinema 4D, the 3D element is just another part of the production pipeline. A…

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