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Pluralsight

Using Splines in Cinema 4D

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Overview

Splines are some of the most powerful objects in Cinema 4D. In this course, you'll explore how to utilize splines in Cinema 4D, and see how they can drive everyday tasks like modeling and animation. Software required: Cinema 4D.

Splines are some of the most powerful objects in Cinema 4D, let alone the most versatile. They can drive everyday tasks like modeling and animation; but did you know you can also use them as textures? In this course, Using Splines in Cinema 4D, you'll learn how to use the spline object in Cinema 4D. First, you'll explore the many types and anatomy of splines. Next, you'll dive into how to use them for modeling and animation. Finally, you'll learn some other less conventional yet powerful ways that use splines in practice. By the end of this course, you'll have an intimate understanding of splines in Cinema 4D, and you'll know how to begin implementing them to improve your own Cinema 4D production pipeline. Software required: Cinema 4D.

Syllabus

  • Course Overview 1min
  • The Anatomy of Splines 23mins
  • Spline Objects 19mins
  • Spline Modeling Tools 34mins
  • Generator Objects 40mins
  • Modeling Objects 22mins
  • Modeling with Splines 26mins
  • Using Splines in Animations 28mins
  • Splines in Materials 15mins

Taught by

Lars Scholten

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