Mixamo to C4D R17?
Hi,I am almost beating myself up on this… How can I get animations from Mixamo into C4D. When I load a pre-rigged character and the subsequently want to add BVH animation sequences from Mixamo (or any...
View Articleparametric spline bevel (bevel deformer doesn’t work with splines?)
Hello, today I am working on some spline patterns, I was expecting to be able to just drop the bevel deformer onto my spline and get a non destructive chamfer.. I just wanted to check if this is...
View ArticleRolling ball expression for two axis
Hey guys,someone asked me this today, about how to set up an xpresso setup for a rolling ball that works in both the x and z direction. Having done it before for tires on a car i figured its easy just...
View ArticleMerge joints ?
Hello, it seems my message wasn published, is there a way to merge joints in Cinema 4D ? Like for example reducing the joints in a chain by merging every other…Thanks, Emme
View ArticlePicnic Basket modeling
Hi,Have you done any Picnic Basket 3d modeling tutorial in any early version….any link? I searched but found any. Modeling every thread better or just a big polygon and apply texture…? Thanks for your...
View ArticleModelling and Texturing Trouble
Hi everyone!I’m having some issue with modelling in C4D. I’d be really grateful for any advice on the way I’m going about this. I’m modelling a logo. I’ve extruded from the splines of the original logo...
View ArticleC4D R18 Unusable due to Mouse Problem
Any attempt to use a mouse in the viewport has unpredictable results. Left-clicking may re-scale the object, or it may rotate the object, or it may move the camera, etc. I’ve contacted MAXON support...
View ArticleTeam Render Sketch and Toon
I am having an issue with rendering a Sketch and Toon animation with Team Render. Just wondering if it is possible to use the two together. The problem may be on my end but I don’t want to spend time...
View ArticleCan I sweep cloned instances with hair (broom) - Mograph ?
Hi there, can anybody help me with a problem - I want to sweep cloned instances with Hair (hair tips) to animate a sweeping process. Can I get this done by using mograph/dynamics or do I have to use...
View ArticleEmitter Behavior
Hi gang. I’m hoping one of you can help me solve an issue I’m having with emitters. I’m attempting to emit sphere particles through an emitter that burst up through a hole that is just slightly...
View ArticleEmitter and Hair Challenges
I’m a regular to the program today. Thanks in advance for any help. I have objects with hair on them. When I put these objects inside an emitter, the hair disappears. When I make the hair a child...
View ArticleBaking everything for VR
I have a scene containing an HDRI studio (GSG) set up with the Physical Renderer plus AO & GI switched on. I wanted to use the reflective sphere method to bake the scene to then view on a VR...
View ArticleHair Render Seams
Hi Doc and gang. I’m wondering if anybody has ever experienced an issue with hair rendering with a small, barely visible seam in part of the area covered by hair? I’ve attached a pair of screengrabs...
View Articlescaling problem when using After Effects Cineware
Exporting camera and track solids from After Effects via Cineware to C4D Studio (all latest versions on an iMac) results in objects of gigantic size in C4D.The attached image is taken from 1080p...
View Articlejoining meshes automatically
Hello,I am quite a beginner with C4D, maybe it’s a trivial question.Is there a possibility which joins mesh parts automatically? I imported a “Poser”-character from an obj-file, now I try to rigg this...
View Articlehardsurface
Iam 3d modeler but i want be professional in ((hard surface)) Are you one of the friends help me to find tutorials 3d model hardsurface
View ArticleModeling on non planar surfaces
Hi guys,I am a new Cinema 4 D user coming from Rhino.In Rhino there is a nifty feature that lets you draw on a flat surface and then project that to a non planar surface. This command is called...
View ArticleF Curves not showing!
Hi. I cannot get the f-curves to show in the animation timeline. Only the dope sheet shows the keys. I tried all the ways I know to toggle to the f curves but no luck. I get no keyframes. In the...
View ArticleZBrush and cinema 4D
I want to learn modeling ZBRUSH next C4D because I think that modeling Hardsueface’s easier to ZBRUSH what do you think….
View ArticleSkinning a potato in one large peel
HiI’ve modelled a potato using a standard sphere and I’ve added some displacement and y-scale. I removed the poles at both ends with a quad layout and unwrapped the uv. It is nicely textured now and I...
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