Gaussian Splatting Explained: Tutorials and Workflows for Cinema 4D and After Effects Basics of Gaussian Splats Gaussian Splatting is a new technique in 3D rendering that uses point clouds to recreate realistic scenes from real-world captures. It’s an exciting shift...
Cinema 4D Studio Preset The C4D Studio Preset is a free tool for Cinema 4D users looking to speed up their 3D workflow. This preset features a sleek white studio backdrop environment, designed specifically to create clean and professional renders. Ideal for motion...
C4D Script: Text Object Renamer This free Cinema 4D Script will automatically rename your text objects to the name inside the text field. This makes finding these objects in the object manager much easier! By default, the script will only modify the objects you...
Subscribe to the channel for updates This tutorial will show you the only guaranteed way to make money as a 3D artist:) In this tutorial, we take a look at shooting money out of an emitter and explore the dynamics that go along with it inside Cinema 4D. Soft body...
Due to popular demand after releasing Icon Versions for Cinema 4D I have created icon version for popular apps from Adobe. Adobe products, like C4D, are one’s that can benefit from keeping an older version or two around for compatiblity with clients or plugins....
Subscribe to the channel Have you ever thought of testing out python in Cinema 4D but don’t know where to start? This tutorial will help you break into your first few lines of code that actually DO something and you’ll see that it’s probably easier...
Subscribe to the channel for updates We all know and love Drop To Floor but what if you don’t want to move your entire setup? Simple, bring the floor to you! Instant floor does just that. It creates a floor under the lowest point of your object or hierarchy of...
Subscribe to the channel for updates Deformations can sometimes be a lot of work, especially when it comes to keyframing realistic movements. This technique shows you how to interactively deform your objects when colliding with a surface. I’m sure this could be...
Subscribe to the channel for updates Cinema 4D’s interface and UI customizability is amazing in my opinion. However, there are a few menu’s that are oddly not editable/dockable, the scene Display Filter being one of them. This is the one that let’s...
It’s that time of the year, a new release of C4D. But this time we a fresh new icon to help us differentiate it for the current year at least. They are still using the same icon for the main application as for Team Render, so some kind of indicator is still...
Subscribe to the channel for updates Drop To Floor has been updated for the new Cinema 4D 2026 release and beyond! I’ve been hard at work recreating Drop To Floor in python so we don’t have to go without! For those of you unfamiliar with Drop To Floor, it...
Subscribe to the channel for updates OK C4D users, here’s one that could save your butt some day. We have a freebie called Save-At-Render which is a collection of 3 scripts that add the functionality to save your scene file along with your render file output....
Modeling Cam 2.0 Overview Subscribe to the channel for updates Modeling Cam 2.0 Info Modeling Cam was created from a need to not only setup camera projections faster but be able to quickly zoom in and fine tune the details of you projection models. The Projection...
Subscribe to the channel for updates Hate when your objects move when you don’t want them to? Here I’ll teach you 5 different ways to keep your objects put. We go through a variety of way ranging from obvious and simple to tapping into some very basic...
Subscribe to the channel for updates Tetris! Need I say more? We’ll take a look at creating everything from constructing the bricks to creating a random brick dropping animation natively inside of Cinema 4D quickly. Then we’ll fine tune the animation with...
Subscribe to the channel for updates Here is a quick tip on how to ease your PLA(Point Level Animation) keyframes in Cinema 4D in the Timeline. By default, PLA keyframes are linear and can’t be changed without the help of adding in a Time track in your...
Subscribe to the channel for updates This is an update to a previous tip on how to mask objects in Cinema 4D. The update includes the tip of inverted masking which will keep only what is visible on the opposite side of the mask. This can be used to create some unique...
Subscribe to the channel for updates Want more control over your depth mattes in composting? In this tutorial we look at how we can use simple shaders in Cinema 4D to move a depth matte around our scene in any way we want using any shader. It’s a fairly simple...
Hey Cinema 4D users, here’s a set of 3 scripts I made that could possibly save your butt someday. These scripts essentially save your scene to your render location automatically when you hit render. This may seem like a unnecessary step but having the scene file...
Why another noise modifier? I love the standard noise(turbulence) in X-Particles but its get very chaotic very quickly and I wanted some randomness with a little more predictability which is where this preset came from. It uses noise with a range so your particles...
This month the US celebrates National Bike Month encouraging you to get out and ride that bike! In honor I chose to create a few things based on my love for bikes:) Download BMX and Fixie Models Here What is it? Two very detailed bike models made in Cinema 4D. All...
I made this script because I was tired of having to do the whole SaveFrameAs process in After Effects. It exports the frame your currently on instantly to the location you set(desktop is default). The only thing to be aware of is that it only saves PNG images and it...
Updated for R20+ Here is a simple but very useful tool for Cinema 4D that turns objects on and off easily without keyframes. I find myself trying to hide and reveal objects all the time, and its a pain to have to keep track of all those little keyframes. Well...
Hey everyone, I’m here to bring you a simple little preset to make the cover flow effect on itunes. It comes with a few options to fine tune to you’re liking. I originally made this to show off my Image2Plane plugin but thought others might find it useful...
Here’s a quick tip to output multiple shapes with Thinking Particles. This may sound like an easy task but it’s actually kind of tricky. There are a number of ways to do this, for example it can easily be done by cloning objects on the particles,...
Here’s a little quick tip on how to render just the Ambient Occlusion for certain objects without using Multipass rendering. 1. Create new material and turn off all channels but Alpha 2. Load in the AO preset under Effects 3. Invert the gradient 4. Apply...
