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How to Create Amazing 3D Animations - C4D + Octane Plugin Quickstart Guide

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This beginner course demonstrates a workflow for creating 3D animations from scratch with Cinema 4D and the Octane renderer. It covers cameras, materials, environments, lighting, textures, keyframe animation, rendering, and importing image sequences into After Effects.

Syllabus

- Intro
- Uses of 3D
- Starting from scratch in C4D
- Step 1, planning and gathering assets
- Useful tips
- My Render Settings *IMPORTANT*
- Adding cameras and camera settings
- Creating and applying materials
- Environments / shadows / reflectance
- Adding lighting
- Adding image textures
- Basics of animating using keyframes animated camera
- Plugins and tools for animation
- How to render out your animation and import into after effects

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Max Novak

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