3D Character Modelling with Cinema 4D for Beginners

Getting Familiar with the C4D Interface

A course by Luke Doyle , CG Lead and Art Director

88% positive reviews (24)

856 students

Audio: English

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About the video: Getting Familiar with the C4D Interface

Overview

“Now we'll learn the basics of how to navigate around the Cinema 4D interface. We won’t learn the entire UI inside and out, we will mainly focus on the tools and UI elements that I use every day.”

In this video lesson Luke Doyle addresses the topic: Getting Familiar with the C4D Interface , which is part of the Domestika online course: 3D Character Modelling with Cinema 4D for Beginners. Learn basic modeling techniques to create playful characters filled with texture, light, and detail using the Redshift plug-in.

Partial transcription of the video

“ Getting Familiar with the C4D Interface In this lesson, I'll teach you all about the Cinema 4D interface. I'll take you through the key areas that we'll use most of the time. Let's get started. We'll dive right in. Let's come up here, hold and make a cube, and focus on the viewport here. This is our main working space and up here is our menu. This allows us to change how we are seeing things. If we move it away, we can select Frame Default, Frame Geometry or Frame all the selected. Next up is Cameras. We can switch from Perspective to Parallel, which is like an isometric camera. Then, we ...”

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Course summary for: 3D Character Modelling with Cinema 4D for Beginners

Level: Beginner
88% positive reviews (24)
856 students
4 units
22 lessons (4h 25m)
10 downloads

Category
3D & Animation
Software
Cinema 4D, Redshift Render
Areas
3D, 3D Character Design, 3D Modeling

Luke Doyle

A course by Luke Doyle

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CG Lead and Art Director

Luke Doyle is a CG Lead and Art Director based in London. He started sketching at a young age and has been working in 3D modeling since he was 15 years old. He later went on to study for a degree in animation at the University of Wales. In his current role, he works with directors and creatives to bring 3D characters and environments to life on screen. He works on every stage of the production process, from modeling and rigging to animating and rendering, using the world around him as inspiration.

Luke has created unique worlds and engaging characters for the likes of E4, Marie Curie, and Spotify. He also regularly shares his latest work and passion projects with over 40K followers on Instagram.