From the course: OctaneRender for Cinema 4D Essential Training
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Manage textures
From the course: OctaneRender for Cinema 4D Essential Training
Manage textures
- You might be familiar with Cinema 4D's texture manager. You can find it here. It's a very useful tool for keeping track of image assets, which are used in a Cinema 4D scene. It allows you to easily identify what is online or offline. So what is being used, what it can find, and also what is missing. So you can see that the status of a green check means it's found it and can use it, and the red cross is missing or offline. So let's just close this down. Because Octane has a similar tool for managing textures. We can come over to materials and open the Octane texture manager. And before we do that, you can see that this scene that we've got in the live view here, is actually missing some materials. So we'll open the texture manager. And see if we can just bring this over to the side. So, as you can see, we have the same familiar checks and crosses to indicate the status of an asset, the type of asset it is. And if we move along, what the size, the view RAM usage, which we'll come to a…
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How are Octane materials different from C4D materials?5m 10s
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Create Octane materials13m 16s
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Understanding the Octane node editor6m 46s
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Work with the Octane node editor9m 13s
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Work with material projections5m 36s
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Mix and blend materials10m 14s
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Metallic materials9m 22s
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Create a material that displaces geometry12m
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Create a subsurface scattering material6m 43s
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Download materials using the Live DB4m 50s
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Manage textures4m 42s
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