Abstract Portrait Animation with Cinema 4D
Shader setup in Cinema 4D 1
A course by Jonas Pfeiffer , Motion Designer and 3D Artist
About the video: Shader setup in Cinema 4D 1
Overview
“With the exported layers we can create an initial lighting setup in Cinema 4D and the Octane shader as well as the materials for the eyes, eyelashes and eyebrows. In this lesson I'll show you all the steps. ”
In this video lesson Jonas Pfeiffer addresses the topic: Shader setup in Cinema 4D 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Abstract Portrait Animation with Cinema 4D. Unlock the secrets of creating captivating abstract portraits through animation in Cinema 4D. .
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson we will now add all of our created textures to a Cinema 4D Octane shaders together. I myself decided to use the render engine Octane, because I sort of been using it since the first release and feel very comfortable with it. If you feel comfortable somewhere else and want to use another plugin for it, feel free to do that or use the onboard tools of Cinema 4D for it. Before we use our just exported layers, I want in Cinema 4D me first create such a base texture. That said, we're now here in our scene again, that we animated and I use the Octane renderer. For this I have creat...”
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Course summary for: Abstract Portrait Animation with Cinema 4D
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Category
3D & Animation -
Software
Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop, Cinema 4D, OctaneRender -
Areas
3D, 3D Animation, 3D Modeling, Animation

Jonas Pfeiffer
A course by Jonas Pfeiffer
Meet Jonas Pfeiffer, a Hamburg-based motion designer and 3D artist. With a background in BA Mediendesign, Jonas has honed his skills in diverse design domains, ultimately finding his passion in motion and 3D. His unique perspective draws inspiration from the intricate diversity of the human mind, beautifully translating thoughts and emotions into visual narratives. Having collaborated with brands such as Samsung, Touchcast, CHRLX, and Lyteloop, Jonas's artistry and expertise will inspire you to create compelling animations that resonate with audiences.
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