Introduction to Cinema 4D
Course 1: Introduction and Basic Concepts: Flat views and perspective
By Francisco Cabezas
About the video: Flat views and perspective
Overview
“You will learn how to use the perspective view to see our scene in 3 dimensions, and to understand the different flat views (above, right and left), for a 2-dimensional representation that will help us modify objects with more precision.”
In this video lesson Francisco Cabezas addresses the topic: Flat views and perspective, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 1: Introduction and Basic Concepts. Get to know the program, its interface, and the main tools.
Partial transcription of the video
“Now we will see the difference between perspective view and the different flat views, such as Top view, left or right. Let's see them. To understand the Cinema 4D workspace well or any other 3D software, We need to understand the flat views. The flat view will allow us to see an object without that vanishing point that perspective view creates. Now we see the perspective view. As we see on this side, The outer circle is larger, in quotes, than the inner circle. However, if we go to the other side, the outer circle is still larger than the inner one. That occurs because there is a vanishing ...”
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Francisco Cabezas
By Francisco Cabezas
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