Designing 3D neon signs with 4D and Octane Cinema
Base files
A course by Marco Segovia , Graphic Designer and Art Director
About the video: Base files
Overview
“We'll start by building the structure of our signs in Adobe Illustrator so we can import them into Cinema 4D. ”
In this video lesson Marco Segovia addresses the topic: Base files, which is part of the Domestika online course: Designing 3D neon signs with 4D and Octane Cinema. Dominate the 3D design with this course: create two style frames, one daytime and another night, highlighting lighting and textures..
Partial transcription of the video
“Now we will learn how to create the structure of our signs in Adobe Illustrator. so that they can then be imported into Cinema 4D. Here what I did was create a new canvas with a ratio of 1920x1080, which is the only thing we need to be able to create the vectors that we are going to use later at the cinema so they could destroy our sign. On each side place the most important references clear that I will use for each sign. In this case we are going to do two. One is going to be done on a theme a little more during the day and one at night. For the day we are going to use the phrase... that w...”
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Course summary for: Designing 3D neon signs with 4D and Octane Cinema
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Category
3D & Animation -
Software
Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Cinema 4D, OctaneRender -
Areas
3D, 3D Animation, 3D Design, 3D Modeling
Marco Segovia
A course by Marco Segovia
Marco Segovia is a passionate graphic designer and art director originally from Portoviejo, Ecuador, currently based in Guayaquil. His interest in design began at age 12, motivated by the world of gaming, which led him to explore his creativity and develop a graphic identity for his team. He holds a degree in Graphic Design and specializes in art direction and 3D generalism, with a career that includes work in advertising agencies and as a freelancer. His ability to merge ideas into graphic worlds has been recognized on platforms such as Designboom, Abduzeedo, Domestika, and Inspirationgrid, and he has collaborated on projects with both national and international brands.
Marco's career is characterized by a balance between aesthetics and concept, allowing him to create projects with a strong visual impact. His focus on constant experimentation and the pursuit of new techniques has earned him awards at the LAD AWARDS and FRESH EUROPE. His personal work, including projects like "Birds," has been featured on platforms such as Behance and Ello. His philosophy of continuous improvement and his desire to communicate an authentic message have led him to become a leader in his field, inspiring others through his experience and knowledge.
- 101 students
- 15 lessons (2h 4m)
- 16 additional resources (6 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: Spanish, English
- Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
Adobe After Effects
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Cinema 4D
OctaneRender
