From the course: Creating a Short Film: 09 VFX Environments
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Modeling the candlesticks
From the course: Creating a Short Film: 09 VFX Environments
Modeling the candlesticks
model the candlesticks from scratch and learn a few things about modeling in Cinema 4D if you are new to that. And, we don't have to have the full-fledged version of Cinema 4D for that. We can actually use the version of Cinema 4D that comes with After Effects. So what I can do is And go to new, MAXON Cinema 4D file. I'ma save this in Chapter 7 folder of the exercise files here. And I'm just going to call this, yeah, Candlesticks, plural because there are 3 of them. Might as well just call it that and we'll click save. Cinema 4D light opens if that's all you have. If you have a pro version that you pay for of Cinema 4D that will open instead and you get this little pop up saying you can get a few extra little low graph effects if you register. I'm just going to go ahead and close this for right now. Now we start Cinema 4D we're kind of seeing this perspective view port. But I actually want to model this and I actually always, typically use an orthographic view port when I model with…
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Why did we create this shot?3m 47s
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Using normal maps on Golhatn's helmet7m 28s
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Modeling the candlesticks6m 25s
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Creating the melted candles7m 32s
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Adding materials to the objects7m 45s
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Lighting the scene12m 5s
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Preparing the Cinema 4D file for AE compositing6m 20s
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Creating flickering candlelight with Particular12m 33s
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Adding depth of field in After Effects10m 34s
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Enhancing the smoke in the scene4m 45s
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Adjusting the mood by changing the color7m 20s
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