Animated 3D Lettering with X-Particles
X tour: System Object
A course by Erich Gordon , Art Director
About the video: X tour: System Object
Overview
“In this lesson I will tell you about the interface of X-Particles, and how is the workflow in this software . I will also show you the best way to use it and we will see everything that the system object contains, a kind of organizer that contains all the modules (called "objects") in a visible way and allows us to have our integrated system in a single object that contains all the working layers of the plugin . We will start browsing and we will see all the object container modules, where we will find the modifiers, generators, groups, dynamics, etc. ”
In this video lesson Erich Gordon addresses the topic: X tour: System Object, which is part of the Domestika online course: Animated 3D Lettering with X-Particles. Learn to create simulations with the Cinema 4D plugin and bring your fonts to life.
Partial transcription of the video
“X Tour System object In this lesson we are going to see the interface of the plugin, let's download our first xpSystem, which is the best way to work with particular X, to improve the "workflow". Apart from this we will see how it is the easiest way and method of working on the plugin within Cinema 4D. Go for it. Here we are in a blank Cinema document, Remember that I am recording this with the R21 version and for the R20 version, the older version, Cinema changed everything that is the interface, the layout and everything where the tools are. The way to locate it, the names, everything. No...”
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Course summary for: Animated 3D Lettering with X-Particles
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Category
3D & Animation, Calligraphy & Typography -
Software
Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Cinema 4D -
Areas
3D, 3D Animation, 3D Lettering, Animation, Motion Graphics, Photography Post-production, Typography

Erich Gordon
A course by Erich Gordon
Erich Gordon is a graphic designer and art director specializing in typography, lettering, and 3D movement. He has degrees in International Studies and Visual Communication from the Central University of Venezuela.
In 2011, he co-founded C4 Estudio Visual, a graphic design studio that develops projects for a variety of national and international brands.
Erich's work highlights a broad spectrum of cultural, industrial, and artistic references. As an art director, Erich’s projects have been awarded by the Latin American Design Awards, receiving gold (2018) and bronze (2019) in the Typography category.
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