From the course: Cinema 4D S22 Essential Training: Motion Graphics
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Work with Illustrator files in C4D - CINEMA 4D Tutorial
From the course: Cinema 4D S22 Essential Training: Motion Graphics
Work with Illustrator files in C4D
- [Illustrator] A common motion graphics task is to reproduce a logo in 3D. And we're going to cover the various techniques and processes you'll need to follow to accomplish this task. First, we need to get the artwork from Adobe Illustrator into Cinema 4D. Looking at this file, we can see that we have some texts. And this needs to be converted to outlines before we continue. The font I'm using is called phosphate. And this has been bundled with Mac Os 10 since version 10.10 Yosemite. If you're on a PC, you may want to check out the Zamenhof font, and to me it looks like Zamenhof plain is very similar to phosphate. If you don't have any of these fonts, I've also included a version of this file where the text has been converted to outlines. So we'll do that step now in our working file, we'll select the text, come over to Type and choose Create Outlines. And that's that done for us. Now the next thing we want to do…
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