From the course: Learning Cinema 4D R21

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Useful preferences and settings

Useful preferences and settings - CINEMA 4D Tutorial

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Useful preferences and settings

- [man's voice] To get the most out of any software, it's worth taking the time to set references, understand settings, and ways of customizing the interface to better suit your work flow. We're going to take a look at how we can change project settings, access the view board and hot options. Headed references configure keyboard shortcuts and switch layouts. The frame rate, units of measure, product duration, they're all really important for when you're first starting out a project. So if you can't see the project settings over here, just press ctrl or command D to bring them up. We can adjust our project scale, frames per second, and if we give ourselves a bit more room, we have a project's time. This is the current time that we're at. So frame 0 a moment, and you can see as I scroll through, that's changing accordingly the maximum time and our preview time. Now this is the preview that we're seeing here. So if…

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