Character and Setting Design with Cinema 4D and Octane
Lighting Setup 1
A course by Horacio Camacho , Designer and Illustrator
About the video: Lighting Setup 1
Overview
“In this lesson I'll move on to spice up the whole scene by adding lighting. I will teach you different techniques and ways to do it so that it best suits what you want to achieve.”
In this video lesson Horacio Camacho addresses the topic: Lighting Setup 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Character and Setting Design with Cinema 4D and Octane. Learn to create stylized 3D illustrations that tell stories inspired by emotions using Cinema 4D and Octane Render.
Partial transcription of the video
“lighting setup In this lesson we will create the lighting of the scene, that will help us sculpt it. Using different techniques, like daylight and native Octane lights we will create different results depending on your scene. The first thing I'm going to do is go here to the Renders Settings and change from Standard to Octane, because it is the rendering engine that we are going to use. Here the dimensions I am going to change them to how I have them in my sketch, which would be 1920 × 1920. And since I have all that defined, I'm going to open Octane. I like to anchor the view on this side,...”
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Course summary for: Character and Setting Design with Cinema 4D and Octane
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Category
3D & Animation -
Software
Adobe After Effects, Cinema 4D, OctaneRender -
Areas
3D, 3D Character Design, Art Direction, Traditional illustration, VFX

Horacio Camacho
A course by Horacio Camacho
Horacio Camacho is an illustrator and designer who loves telling stories through images. He began to cultivate this facet of his art through motion graphics and 2D design, but slowly gravitated towards 3D, as it offered greater creative possibilities and the opportunity to combine his passion for design, illustration, and photography.
He has collaborated on projects for brands like Apple, Microsoft, and Pelikan, which have given him the space to explore new ways to connect ideas and create abstract designs that defy reality. His current work revolves around 3D visual storytelling with a focus on conveying ideas through characters, settings, and conceptual designs.
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