A Detailed Introduction to Caustics in Cinema 4D

Learn how to create stunning caustic effects in Cinema 4D with this 25-minute tutorial. Explore the mathematical principles behind light convergence in nature and discover how to apply them to your 3D projects. Master both surface and volume caustics as you create a realistic pool scene with a floating translucent orb and a captivating stained glass effect. Dive into topics such as materials, water simulation, displacement maps, and strength adjustments. Gain insights into rendering time considerations and learn how to optimize your workflow. By the end of this comprehensive guide, you'll have the skills to add mesmerizing caustic effects to your Cinema 4D creations.