How to identify center gravity of object
Dear all, I need to move the center of object to its gravity center. I see the axis center don’t support this problem, so how can I do this. thanks
View ArticleCartoon Electric Skeleton Look
I’ve been trying to find a solution to a certain classic electrocution cartoon style look. Where the body/clothes become a black background (translucent-ish) as the bones are clear and visible...
View ArticleRigged models change location
Hi,I have used C4D for a while, but I’m finally doing character rigging so sorry if this is a basic question. I’m doing a demon statue with many rigged models which have been posed in Mixamo. When I...
View ArticleRender output frame padding
I might have forgotten this, but…I’m on a job with a naming convention that calls for 8 digits in frame padding. Can Cinema do more than a 4-pad?
View ArticleMixamo control rig
Having some basic issues with Mixamo control rig which seems a really cool feature, but I have problems setting the rig properly. I start to set up the rig by creating the character and adding the root...
View ArticleLooping Emitter or Mograph with Time Offset
Hello, Im trying to recreate cubes being emitter on a line that loops 240 frames. I have a file that loops but not sure how can I have variating speeds like how a emitter works. I cant get the loop...
View ArticleUsing Platonic/Bucky with a Bevel deformer and subdivision set to anything...
Hello,I’ve recently switched from 3ds to C4d and I’m relearning tools. I’ve been playing with deformers and have found that if I create a “Platonic” then set the type as a “Bucky” and add a Bevel...
View ArticleOffset alembic keyframes via cloner
Hi,Is that possible? I have alembic animations that keep my scenes effiecient. But when it comes to triggering keyframes and such, c4d struggles a lot even with no complex objects.So i was wondering if...
View ArticleGobo Light Help
Hi,Please see reference image 1 that I am trying to create in C4D with Corona renderer. I used opacity/alpha on a plane and added a bitmap Gobo on it’s texture. Then I placed a light source behind it...
View ArticleMelt Deformer Displaces Translation
Good afternoon, Can anyone advise me why, when I place a melt object on a simple polygon primitive, that it moves my object back in space? The melt effect is evaluating like it should, but I don’t...
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Moving cross section animation?
Hi there,I’m trying to make an scene in a cross section. I’ve added an image to explain what i’m trying to. I need to create a scene like this but i need to show the movement of the submarine while...
View ArticleDopesheet no longer showing all key frames
Good day all, I’m sure this is a simple fix, but combing through google and documentation haven’t yielded results yet. When I open my dope sheet for keyframe adjustment i cannot see all my keyframes...
View Articlelots of layers and individual frames
I have an assignment where they want me to create several different designs all on the same package. How would I set up an animation so that a new layer is shown in each frame and have each frame is...
View ArticleSoft shadows using Spot light
Hi,I am using spot light to create shadows of an object on a surface. However, I can’t seem to create soft shadows no matter how much I change the distance of the light source from the object. Can...
View ArticleCinema 3D Redshift Asset Manager
Good afternoon,I did attempt to seek an answer for this on redshift forums but there is literally no activity on that forum.Basically I sent a render to garagefarm from cinema 4d using redshift. My...
View ArticleChange the Weight of Hinges
Good afternoon,I am new to this forum, but have been using C4D for more than 20 years.However, my current Dynamics problem is proving tougher than expected.In the attached file, I have modeled an...
View ArticlePhysical Sky, Unexplained Haze
I have been over every tutorial I could find at this point and have a pretty good handle on the settings in Physical Sky, but I cannot get rid of the blue-ing of the trees in the back of the model. Can...
View ArticleImported model has white eyes
This is an issue that I’ve been dealing with ever since I started working with Cinema 4d. When I import a model from Daz3d to Cinema 4d, the model’s eyes are white; all textures are fine according to...
View ArticleRedshift and bodypaint
Is it possible to work with redshift material in bodypaint. If so, where can I find more info about that.
View ArticleRender Queue Not Rendering
All of my projects render perfectly in my preview renderer, but certain projects will not render in my render queue. I don’t mean that they show a “Failed” status while the system moves to the next...
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