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Fundamentals of Lighting in Cinema 4D

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Overview

Lighting is an art form with which you can substantially improve your renders. In this course, you'll learn the very basics of lighting as well as how to use the lighting tools available in Cinema 4D to light two practical examples. Software required: Cinema 4D.

This course focuses on beginners that are just getting started with Cinema 4D and want to start working with lights. First, you'll learn about how real life lighting definitions translate into the ones in Cinema 4D. After that, you will create your first light and your first Global Illumination pass. By the end of the course, you'll have enough knowledge to tackle lighting two different scenes. Software required: Cinema 4D.

Syllabus

  • Course Overview 1min
  • Understanding Lighting Principles 5mins
  • Working with Basic Lighting Tools 56mins
  • Lighting Effects and Techniques 54mins
  • Bringing It All Together 37mins

Taught by

Nejc Kilar

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