Playful Animated Character Design with Cinema 4D

Building a Drip Effect 2

A course by Alex Kiesling , Digital Painter, 3D Artist, and Animator

Digital Painter, 3D Artist, and Animator. Nueva York, United States.
Joined February 2020
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1,499 students
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About the video: Building a Drip Effect 2

Overview

“Now I will complete the work started in the previous lesson by adding "Effectors" and sculpting out the silhouette of the character.”

In this video lesson Alex Kiesling addresses the topic: Building a Drip Effect 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Playful Animated Character Design with Cinema 4D. Learn how to model, build, and animate engaging characters using the tools of Cinema 4D and After Effects.

Partial transcription of the video

“ Building a Drip Effect I'll start adding some effectors now. I also forgot to mention. Since this right here in this null is being animated and is attached to the Cloner, you'll notice that there are no actual drips rotating. Something's rotating but nothing's happening in the animation. That's because how Cinema 4D works is that when you put something in a cloner, it automatically locks its PSR to whatever the cloner's is. In this case, what we have to do is hit Alt, put it in a Null while it's at 0,0 coordinates, so frame 0. Then from here this will be frozen from the Cloner but this wi...”

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Course summary for: Playful Animated Character Design with Cinema 4D

  • Level: Beginner
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  • 22 lessons (5h 5m)
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    3D & Animation
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    Cinema 4D
  • Areas

    3D, 3D Animation, 3D Character Design, 3D Modeling, Animated Illustration, Animation, Art Direction, Character Animation, Character Design

Alex Kiesling

Alex Kiesling
A course by Alex Kiesling

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Digital Painter, 3D Artist, and Animator

Alex Kiesling is a digital painter, 3D Artist, and Animator born in Wisconsin, US. He first began exploring art in the early 2000s via Tumblr. He later went on to graduate from Rhode Island School of Design as an illustrator. While still in search of his style, he moved to New York City, and started his career working in a children’s app company. There he found an appreciation for art that was more playful and began growing a following on social media, which attracted clients. He later left his job to pursue his freelance work full-time.

Now, Alex works in editorial and advertising for commercial brands. He has worked for companies including Apple, Google, MTV, Adobe, and The New York Times, and shares his work with over 45K followers on Instagram.


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Playful Animated Character Design with Cinema 4D. 3D, and Animation course by Alex Kiesling

Playful Animated Character Design with Cinema 4D

A course by Alex Kiesling
Digital Painter, 3D Artist, and Animator. Nueva York, United States.
Joined February 2020
  • 100% positive reviews (33)
  • 1,499 students