Learn Cinema 4D Lite and integrate it with After Effects to create 3D models and motion graphics. This course teaches techniques for creating and working with 3D models, assigning textures, creating animations, and using the Cineware effect for seamless integration.
Overview
Syllabus
Section 1
After Effects & Cinema 4D Lite Integration
Getting to Know C4D
Exporting 3D Scenes from AE to C4D
Using the Extrude Generator
Section 2
Editing and Applying Textures
Importing Existing 3D Models
Locating & Applying Missing Textures
Working with C4D files in After Effects
Working with the Cineware Effect in After Effects
Section 3
Creating 3D Models from Scratch
Working with Splines (paths)
Introduction to Generators: The Lathe
Texturing 3D Models in C4D Lite
Working with Cameras and Lights
Section 4
Spline Modeling Generators: The Loft
Spline Modeling Generators: The Sweep
Section 5
Creating 3D Scenes
Modeling, Texturing and Lighting
Rendering Cinema 4D Lite Files
Section 6
Adding 3D Models to Video
After Effects: Working with the 3D Camera Tracker
Exporting Track Data to C4D Lite
Cinema 4D Lite: Working with Data from After Effects
Taught by
Dan Rodney, Jerron Smith, and Stephen MacGillivray