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CINEMA 4D Project Wins Bronze ADC Award
At the 2007 MAXON User Meeting, 3D artist Fabian Rosenkranz presented his "argonaut" project in which 3D content was used to develop a website featuring Coca-Cola and the musical group Faithless - and now Fabian's project has been awarded a well deserved bronze ADC award in the category Web.
New zBlur 2 available
The new release of zBlur for CINEMA 4D is available now. Check it out at the biomekk's webiste or read the related CGTalk thread.
C4Des Magazine No9 available now
The Spanish and English edition of the famous C4Des Magazine is available now. Highlights are: HAIR introduction - Film tools - Nurbs - Making of Caius - Step by Step Clothilde - Techniques of stereoscopy - C4Des challenge - Picture gallery - Interview with Matt Roussel and much more. Check it out now.
April issue of 3D ATTACK
The April 2008 issue of 3D Attack - Highlights are: Interview with Concept Artist Bjorn Hurri, Normal Map Shader Tutorial, Mirroring Objects Tutorial, Whiskey 101 Pt. 2, Keeping The Poly Count Low, Project: Double Zero, Best of C4D Gallery, Goodies and more... Order your copy here: www.3dattack.us
Riptide 1.7 update available
A new version of Riptide, the popular OBJ import enhancing plugin is now available. It includes several bugfixes, as well as new features.
February issue of 3D ATTACK
February 2008 includes Interview with Dr. CM Wong by Thomas Pasieka, How to Create Normal Maps From Geometry, Beginner Tutorial - Shopping Bag, Interview with 3D Artist Frank Picini, Custom Paint Brushes Made With CINEMA 4D, Chart Graphics - The Programming Part, CINEMA 4D Gallery, Goodies and more....
MacEditionRadio.com Interviews Paul Babb at SIGGRAPH 2008
Harris Fogel gets the MAXON view of the 3D world and learns about the "Power Integration Tour".
European Design Awards
Submit your work until February 15th. The categories 18-20 (Motion Graphics, Self Promotion, Miscellanious) are a perfect choice for CINEMA 4D artists.
January issue of 3D ATTACK
January 2008 includes interview with game/character artist Ben Mathis, loads of tutorials, Best of C4D Gallery, Goodies and More...
Riptide 1.6 update available
A new version of Riptide, the popular OBJ import enhancing plugin is now available for CINEMA 4D R9.1 and higher. It includes several bugfixes, as well as new features.
State-Of-the-Art Medical Animation
Nucleus Medical Art creates state-of -the-art medical animation using CINEMA 4D.
Ed Scott delves into the details on CGChannel.com.
Mini Clubman In the World Wide Web
Together with Interone, Hamburg, and with the use of CINEMA 4D, AixSponza brought the new MINI Clubman to the worldwide web. A lot of effort went into the production of more than two-and-a-half minutes of computer animation. Take a look at the compilation video or visit ww.mini.com.
Rendercore Now Supports CINEMA 4D Release 10.5!
Rendercore, the premier remote render farm for hire, announced from their Downtown Los Angeles headquarters that they now support CINEMA 4D R10.5.
Great XPresso.24.com Contest
Don't miss the Incredible Machinẻ contest on XPresso24.com. Great prizes are waiting!
DECC SC and Qatar's "Education City"
Mexico-based architecture firm DECC SC leaves their mark on Qatar's "Education City" with CINEMA 4D. Bilingual writer, Tania Genell, tells the story in Spanish at CINEMA4D-Mexico.com and in English at Renderosity.com.
DECC SC's "Education City" success story also took up the entire issue # 36 (September, 2007), of "arquiTK" Magazine, published in Mexico.
November issue of 3D ATTACK
November 2007 Highlights are: Interview with Tom Higgins, Interview with Marius Sucan, 3 Point Lighting Tutorial, Volumetric Rendering Part 2, VrayforC4D Review, Mineral Shader Tutorial, C4D FAQ, BodyPaint 3D to Photoshop and Back Again, Best of C4D Gallery, Goodies and More...
One On One Video Training
One on One video training for CINEMA 4D with 3D Attack. Check it out!
Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer Titles and End Credits Created With MAXON's CINEMA 4D
CG Focus host Bobby Hickman's tale of how Framework Studio flew the Silver Surfer through opening titles to form a seamless segue into the film and back out again to the Framework created closing titles.
Skin Texturing in MAXON CINEMA 4D
Check out the amazing skin tutorial an CGArena.com.
C4D CAFE Reviews MAXON's CINEMA 4D
Don't miss this really huge review on MAXON's CINEMA 4D!
Big 3D Attack Relaunch
Check the brand new 3D Attack site at www.3dattack.us!
C.O.F.F.E.E. With Rui Batista
Don't miss this amazing book by Rui Batista. It's a great training resource to teach yourself how to code in C.O.F.F.E.E., the CINEMA 4D scripting language. Check it out!
Recipe for Vector Art to 3D Object
Digital chef David Basulto cooks up this new tutorial by adding one part Adobe Illustrator to one part Photoshop to a GoMedia Vector Art image and finishing the dish with CINEMA 4D. Yum, tasty! Look out Emeril!!
Seventh Issue of Spanish CINEMA 4D Magazine!
The seventh issue of the Spanish CINEMA 4D magazine is out now. More than 70 great pages with tutorials, interviews, videos and much more.
Download it for free!
"They Got SKILLS"
Follow Canada's Gold Medal Winners on their journey through winning the SKILLS competitions up to the National level, as chronicled by Katie Klochan on Renderosity. Then view their winning CINEMA 4D created 3D Animations at the Regional, Provincial and National levels.
EGGTION Shaderpack vol.01 Released
The first free EGGTION shaderpack with 30 procedural shaders is ready for download!
Spinning Visual Effects for Spider-Man 3
Shelby Swatek unravels the truth about CINEMA 4D texturing on Renderosity.com.
Vray for CINEMA 4D Released
Starting September 17th, VRAY 1.5 can be used with CINEMA 4D.
The render plugin is now available at www.vrayforc4d.com for 790.- Euro. CINEMA 4D R9.6 or higher and Mac OS X (10.4 Intel) or WinXP are required.
Architecture meets Animation: And both survive!
Michel Rojkind's palette includes CINEMA 4D, Adobe's Creative Suite and Nemetschek's Vectorworks. He collaborates with Troic Studio's Vivian Rosenthal in a joint interview on the Apple website.
New Online-TV for 3D animation, alternative music, film, documentaries art and design.
The dutch portal cineversity.tv (in no way related or connected to MAXON online learning resource cineversity.com) allows artists to submit and present their CINEMA 4D artwork to a larger audience.
Reporter Marsha Carlson gets the "in-depth" MAXON story.
Marsha covered SIGGRAPH 2007 for C4DCafe.com & interviews Paul Babb along the way.
September issue of 3D ATTACK
September 2007 Highlights are: Getting the Job Done by Kathie Berry, Interview with Fredi Voss by Tavy Pasieka, Depth of Field - How To - The Cheap Way by Rui Batista, How To Abstract by Brian Harrison, CINEMA 4D Q&A, Proximal Shader Tutorial by Thomas Pasieka, Best of C4D Gallery, Ocean Shader Tutorial by Thomas Pasieka, Goodies and more!
CINEMA 4D on a plane!
Jeff Stikeman finds CINEMA 4D fits into his workflow so easily he can create beautiful Architectural Visualizations at 40,000 feet. Marsha Carlson shows us how at CGArchitect.com.
"Hang Ten, Dude"
Sony Pictures Imageworks Senior Texture Artist Mike Yazijian, takes us inside the waves of Surf's Up at CGChannel.com.
August issue of 3D ATTACK
August 2007 Highlights are: Interview with Stephen Roy Meyer, Getting The Job Done - Job Report by Thomas Pasieka, Tutorials, Contests and much more!
PlanIT3D.com covers MAXON at SIGGRAPH 2007
Bobby Hickman gets "the scoop" on the Power Integration Tour stop in San Diego, CA USA.
biomekk releases Cineview
Cineview is an advanced preview tool and assistant for CINEMA 4D. Cineview has a wide range of optimizations and options that you can set to ensure that you get the fastest previews possible. You have total control over the size and quality of the preview image, plus the ability to preview from any camera in your scene.
Cineview is more than just a preview tool, it's a personal assistant for all CINEMA 4D users!
Don't miss it!
New smooth plugin by Michael Welter
Michael Welter has released a new version of his smooth plugin with new functionality and algorithms . Included is a new smooth deformer object that allows you to smooth nondestructively and is extremely useful for fixing skinning and cloth artifacts.
Attendees felt the "Power" in Miami
Manny Gonzalez of Third Eye Design Group in Miami blogs about his experience in presenting at the Miami stop of the "Power Integration Tour". Thanks Manny & company!! We really appreciated your participation!
Free CINEMA 4D <> After Effects Tutorials
Don't miss the free tutorials on tvgrafx.com.
July issue of 3D ATTACK
The CINEMA 4D Magazine is now available. July 2007 Highlights are: Interview with Author/Artist Anne Powers by Thomas Pasieka, Character Modeling Tutorial Part 2 by Mark Gmehling, Model a Gazebo by Bram van Gerwen, Skyboxes with CINEMA 4D by Thomas Pasieka, Special Speculars by Rui Batista, Model a Violin Part 2 by Mark Glass, The Prize Fight Round 2 by Tavy Pasieka, Goodies and more.....
"Startup" in a new dimension
Gianluca Mattia an italien freelance artist presents his performance on an exceeding 3D website made with CINEMA 4D.
Enter the page and discover Gianlucas amazing 3D world with great modern pin ups, films and free stuff. And dont miss to visit his fantastic CINEMA 4D and BodyPaint 3D Gallery.
Hot for Teacher!
Anne Powers is back with her sizzling approach to learning CINEMA 4 D from the Artist's perspective. Check out the 2nd edition of her masterwork "CINEMA 4D: The Artist's Project Sourcebook", with LOADS of new content including 4 Gigs on the included DVD. Can you spell "homework"? Available now at Amazon.com.
Hot off the presses! "The CINEMA 4D 10 Handbook" by Anson Call
Charles River Media has updated this Thomson Learning classic, now shipping from Amazon.com. Adam Watkins passed the baton to Anson Call for the latest edition of this "must have" CINEMA 4D resource.
Building a Wookie
Commercial artist Chris Wahl shows how to make a professional-quality poster of Chewbacca. Visit his blog and view his outstanding artwork!
Lokey Multirender & Harvester updates
totalemersionstudios.com has updated their plugins to work with CINEMA 4D R10. Check it out.
The Prize Fight II
3D Attack and MAXON are pleased to announce "The Prize Fight II"
Theme: Fire and Ice
Objective: Battle your way through three rounds and create the best animated fantasy. Create with a FIRE and ICE theme!! Your Fantasy Creature and/or the scene it's in MUST have a fire or ice theme (or a mix of both).
Round 1: Hand draw (sketch) your fantasy creature.
Round 2: Model and texture your fantasy creature and the scene it will be in.
Round 3: Animate your fantasy creature
Note: You do not need to own CINEMA 4D to enter Round 1.
Put your gloves on and let "The Prize Fight" begin!
For a complete list of prizes, rules and terms and conditions please visit 3D Attack.
May issue of 3D ATTACK - The CINEMA 4D Magazine
The May 2007 issue of 3D Attack - The CINEMA 4D magazine is now available in the 3D Attack shop. For more information, please visit 3D Attack. Interview with Game Producer Willie Stevenson by Thomas Pasieka, Model an Arcade Turbo-Joystick by Bram van Gerwen, MAXON's "MoGraph" at NAB by Will Frazier, Pool Table Top Tutorial by Thomas Pasieka (video tut accompanies written tut), Review of MAXON's CINEMA 4D R10 by Mark Gmehling, Model a Kiwi Bird by Brian Harrison, Cup Of Coffee Part 11 by Rui Batista, Fequently Asked CINEMA 4D Questions, Best of CINEMA 4D Gallery, Goodies and more....
Fifth Issue of Spanish CINEMA 4D Magazine!
The fifth issue of the Spanish CINEMA 4D magazine is out now. More than 100 great pages with tutorials, interviews, videos and much more.
Download it for free!
Enhance:C4D shader mania
Enhance:C4D is a set of 178 procedural 3D and 2D shaders for CINEMA 4D. The complete shader set allows the creation of an infinite number of different textures, patterns and surfaces. In addition all of the textures parameters can be animated so that many different special effects can be generated.
3D World Magazin on skin shaders
How to ncreate a believable skin shader in CINEMA 4D? Read more.
Cool MoGraph stuff
Don't miss to check Aixsponza's great reel with loads of MoGraph usage.
"The Disaster" contest winners announced on C4DNexus.nl
Don´t miss the contest winners on the dutch CINEMA 4D community site.
April issue of 3D ATTACK - The CINEMA 4D Magazine
The April 2007 issue of 3D Attack - The CINEMA 4D magazine is now available in the 3D Attack shop. For more information, please visit 3D Attack. Some of the april 2007 highlights are Cup of Coffee Part 10 by Rui Batista, Interview with James Kaufeldt by Tavy Pasieka, The Game Industry and CINEMA 4D by Thomas Pasieka, Basic Shading - Plasma Rifle by Bram van Gerwen, Baking the Goods - A CINEMA 4D Walkthrough by Thomas Pasieka, Basic Level Editing and Model Placement in HL2 by Darrin Frankovitz and more...
Submit your commercially created artwork to "The Create Awards"
for a chance to win loads of computer software and hardware!!
Create Magazine is requesting your outstanding work in Advertising, Film & Video, Motion Graphics, Graphic Communication, Photography, Printing, Interactive Media and Copywriting.
The DEADLINE for the $ 25.00 per entry fee is May 31, 2007. Download your submission form TODAY.
Italian music video
Zuccherodi Kanna, an italian 3D production company, has completed the music video for the pop rap act, SuperNova.
March issue of 3D ATTACK - The CINEMA 4D Magazine
The March 2007 issue of 3D Attack - The CINEMA 4D magazine is now available in the 3D Attack shop. For more information, please visit 3D Attack. Some of the march 2007 highlights are "The Creative Process of Matt Roussel", "Cup of Coffee Part 9" by Rui Batista, "Modeling in HL2" by Darrin Frankovitz, "Featured Artist Interview" with Paulo Bonci and a lot more.
Unusual Hotel Design
This unusual architectural project was conceived by Peter Hofmann and Michael Hilkert during their studies at the HFT Stuttgart. Supervised by Professor Diane Zielger, the entire project took only 8 weeks to complete and was visualized with the help of CINEMA 4D's Sketch and Toon module.
PlanIT3D.com's Kathie Berry Reviews lynda.com's Online Training For CINEMA 4D R10
Kathie puts the "CINEMA 4D R10 Essential Training" course, created by Larry Mitchell, through its paces.
"ADD THE SEA Reloaded" Is Leaving The Harbor!
The new version of the well-known Wave Deformer presents itself with a fresh look. Now also compatible with CINEMA 4D R10, it has been integrated more deeply into the Object Manager and Attribute Manager structure, and makes the creation and mixing of waves and other organic forms much easier.
PlanIT3D.com's Kathie Berry continues the Reviews of the "3DFluff Training for CINEMA 4D" series
Volume 1 - Design & Visualisation, Volume 2 - Radiosity Interiors, Volume 3 - Non-Organic Modeling, Volume 4 - Advanced Lighting & Rendering and Volume 5 - Hair Styling and Rendering
New tutorial videos on cmiVFX
Don't miss Michael Marcondes instruction on CINEMA 4D constraints, set driven key and HUD functions in cmiVFX's videotutorials no. 53 and 54.
C4DCafe.com's "WARP 10" Contest Winners Announced
Check out the soaring animation that took grand prize!
February issue of 3D ATTACK - The CINEMA 4D Magazine
The February 2007 issue of 3D Attack - The CINEMA 4D magazine is now available in the 3D Attack shop. For more information, please visit 3D Attack. Features an interview with Nigel Wood, UV's and BodyPaint 3D - A Quick Guide by Thomas Pasieka, Normal Mapping with CINEMA 4D by Christopher Montesano & much more.
CINEMA 4D & Fusion
Don't miss this new tutorial on the CINEMA 4D to Fusion workflow. Check it out at cmiVFX.com!
Fourth Issue of Spanish CINEMA 4D Magazine!
The fourth issue of the Spanish CINEMA 4D magazine is out now. More than 100 great pages with tutorials, interviews, videos and much more. And get Real Flow 4 for free!
Download it for free!
DPIT Nature Spirit V4 is here
Katachi - Graphics & Plugins announces V4 of their nature toolset DPIT Nature Spirit which will include a 3D fluids engine. Find out more about the engine and the preorder offer on their website at www.dpit2.de.
Call for Entries for "The 2007 Annual Telly Awards"
Honoring the best in Television, Film & Video and the Web. The entry Deadline is March 2, 2007. Click here for the online entry form.
More fun Tutorials from our friends at C4DCafe.com!
Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow...modeling & animating a snow globe using Thinking Particles.
Flashback to the 60's, by modeling & animating a Lava Lamp using Thinking Particles.
Sony Pictures Imageworks takes the fright out of animating "Monster House"
Renderosity takes us inside this MAXON software created thrill ride for a close-up...ENTER IF YOU DARE!!
Free Version of Turntool for CINEMA 4D
TurnToolBox for CINEMA 4D R10 is free to use for the remainder of 2006. People who are willing to provide tutorials for these programs to the manufacturer can get the free period extended even further.
The licenses can be downloaded here:
http://www.turntool.com/Free-TNT-for-C4D.zip
Interview with Dylan Cole
Check out the interview with Matte Painter extrodinaire Dylan Cole at CG-Node.com.
Join "The Disaster" contest on C4DNexus.nl
Don´t miss this contest on the dutch CINEMA 4D community site. Great prizes are waiting.
Another interview with Dylan Cole
Don´t miss this interview with Matte Painter Dylan Cole.
Ko Maruyama Tutorials
Ko Maruyama is at it again creating even more specialized Tutorials for CINEMA 4D R 10 / After Effects users. His latest titles include:
- C4D For AE Users #8 : CTRL Tab vs. Tilde Key
- C4D For AE Users #9 : Layouts vs. Workspaces
- C4D For AE Users #10: Preview Range vs. Work Area
Anne Powers new book is in the works!
Accomplished Fine Artist, CINEMA 4D Teacher and Book Author Anne Powers invites you to a "sneak peek" of the updated and soon to be published: "CINEMA 4D The Artist's Project Sourcebook."
Computer Arts Tutorial: Create Realistic Skin
Question of the month: "How do you create a realistic skin shader in CINEMA 4D?" - Get this free tutorial, incl. project files here.
C4DNetwork "Back Home" Contest
The 5th official C4DNetwork "Back Home" contest is on again. Join and win great prizes!
fusionThing for CINEMA 4D R10
fusionThing is available for CINEMA 4D R10. Mac users can also get a Universal Binary version now.
Check it out at www.lotsofpixels.com/fusionThing.
New portuguese CINEMA 4D community
Jordan Gantier (www.pixgel.com) announced the brandnew CINEMA 4D website www.c4dbrasil.com.
"Discovering BodyPaint 3D R2 & R2.5 with 3D Kiwi"
Dan Ginavan puts the "Discovering BodyPaint 3D R2 & R2.5 with 3D Kiwi" tutorial through its paces.
If you know anything about 3D Kiwi (Nigel Doyle), of C4DCafe.com, it's that his comprehensive approach leaves no stone unturned!!
Dan's review on PlanIT3D.com makes it clear that this tutorial is time well spent.
NAKD keeps their eye on the ball with Nike MAXSIGHT contact lenses!
The project, created using CINEMA 4D, can be viewed at PlanIT3D.com.
Change in Dutch CINEMA 4D Forums
After more than 65000 posts from over 3000 members, the biggest Dutch-speaking C4D community www.cinema4d.nl will close its doors.
This is not an unhappy event because it will make place for a new and improved forum with a brand new name, www.c4dnexus.nl!
In order to continute to help C4D users (and to let them show of their work) a lot of effort was put into in creating a smooth functioning site with a stylish look. Of course there are still many downloads, tutorials, resources and the occasional contest, but also a whole list of new features, far too long to sum up here.
Everything is free of charge, just register yourself to have full access. So pay them a visit and see for yourself!
Third Issue of Spanish CINEMA 4D Magazine!
The third issue of the Spanish CINEMA 4D magazine is out now. More than 100 great pages with tutorials, interviews, videos and much more.
Download it for free!
CGTalk Award for "Back Home" from Oliver Hecke
Be sure to check out this really fine piece of CINEMA 4D art.
Open Season hits the mark with CINEMA 4D
CGFocus.com hosts this tale about a deer, a bear & the Sony Matte and Texture Artists who brought them to life.
CINEMA 4D played a key role in the feature film, "One Night with the King"!
See the Trailer, then go see the film. More information.
CG Focus falls under the spell of "We Are The Strange"
CINEMA 4D played an integral role in M dot Strange's unique feature length film. Have a look at cgfocus.com.
CINEMA 4D and BodyPaint 3D assist in the creation of the Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe
Mary Dell interviews Ivo Horvat about his work for Renderosity on this masterpiece of filmmaking.
Think Roller Derby is dead? Think again!
CINEMA 4D assists Mark Woolen and Associates in bringing the documentary "Jam" to life. Skate on over to Renderosity to read all about it.
November issue of 3DAttack - The CINEMA 4D Magazine
The November 2006 issue is now available in the 3D Attack shop.
This months issue features an Interview with Dennis Frick, Tutorials by Jamie Hamel-Smith in English & Mark Gmehling in both English and German, a Review on the ScoobyCamTools Plug-In & much more.
Exchange your CINEMA 4D textures!
You are interested in loads of great CINEMA 4D textures? Like to share your textures and shaders with other users?
Don't miss it on c4dtextures.com.
CINEMA 4D created short film "Embryo" by Mike Goedecke now available on iTunes!
Find out more about Belief and Mike Goedecke's award winning film!
Downloadable from iTunes store.
Check out Ko Maruyama's Tutorials on After Effects and CINEMA 4D
Intro / Simple tips, Timelines / Keyframes, Using a tablet/pen, Render Queue / Batch, Looping, Collect Files / Save Project, & Save Incremental
Italian commmcercial with CINEMA 4D
Don´t miss "LOCANDINA TEATRALE".
CINEMA 4D Wikipedia entry
Join the online database by contributing what you consider to be important notes. The ever-changing wikipedia should be modified (either by addition or ommission) by the user base - that's you!
XPresso24.com is online
Don´t miss this new web portal. Dedicated to MAXON's XPresso.
Three ways to fake Liquid
Prolific tutorial writer and CG artist Ko Maruyama strikes again!
This time with a trio of water simulation tuts sure to peak your interest!.
They are: Fake Liquid in C4D, Fake Liquid in C4D # 2 and Fake Liquid # 3.
First Time Ever! Post Production Awards
The Hollywood Post Alliance will recognize entries in the art, science, and craft of Post Production. DEADLINE for submission is September 22nd.
Browncoats unite! Lance Powell leads the BodyPaint 3D charge to Serenity
Renderosity hosts this tale of a man and his matte paintings in a land called Zoic.
New Gallery Website from c4dnetwork
The makers of c4dnetwork are requesting submissions for their newly launched gallery website.
3D Fluff Review at PlanIT3D.com
PlanIT3D.com's Kathie Berry reviews Volume 1 "Design & Visualization" training DVD from our friends at 3DFluff.com.
CreationEngine.com's catalog cover features a CINEMA 4D image by Wes Ware
Reseller CreationEngine.com's catalog cover features a CINEMA 4D image by Wes Ware. "The thought of a 3d 2d illustrator selling his 2d art on a 3d street totally blew my mind! Just kidding" says Wes.
Another MoGraph piece
Head over to creativecow.net again and check out Mylenium's MoGraph tutorial video #2.
August issue of 3D ATTACK - The CINEMA 4D Magazine
The August 2006 issue of 3D Attack - The CINEMA 4D magazine is now available in the 3D Attack shop. For more information, please visit 3D Attack.
"Studio Monthly" hosts a new Tutorial on CINEMA 4D and After Effects
Brad Tucker of Stardust Studios created this Tut for edition 08/06 of Studio Monthly Magazine & their website.
Peugeot Design Contest 2007
Challenge the imagination. Make your dreams come true!
If you win the Peugeot Design Contest 2007, you will be able to see your concept car in full-scale at the 2007 Frankfurt Motor Show! Click here for more info.
Exploring MoGraph
Head over to creativecow.net and check out Mylenium's new MoGraph tutorial video.
First International Flipbook Festival
Enter your Flipbook animations for Free! Click here for submission guidelines. Deadline is September 1, 2006!
"Hero" Burns Bright with assistance from CINEMA 4D
"We tried at first using other software packages but we found that they didn't create reasonable enough noise fields to give it the look of a flickering flame," says Jonathan Rothbart, of The Orphanage. Kathie Berry reports for PlanIT3D.com.
Rendercore now supports current versions of MAXON software!
Just announced support of CINEMA 4D R9.6, HAIR & MoGraph from Rendercore.
Pitching Lucas short
Raymond Salter and Adam Benton have been placed first at the 2006 Fan Film Award. See their funny shot for yourself.
Second issue of Spanish CINEMA 4D Magazine!
The second issue of the Spanish CINEMA 4D magazine is out now. More than 80 great pages with tutorials, interviews, videos and much more.
Download it for free!
The Making of "Little metal car"
Don´t miss CGTalk's feature article about Édouard Puginier's amazing Citroen 2 CV modeling job.
Check out Kathie Berry's Article about iFrogs for iPods, on PlanIT3D.com
CINEMA 4D assists in the marketing of this innovative new product. Read more.
Dress To Kill tutorial
From cushions to clothing, fabrics can really add the finishing touches to a 3D image. In the Dress To Kill tutorial, 3D World shows how to make use of the Clothilde engine in CINEMA 4D to add natural-looking cloth elements to a fantasy scene. Take a look.
Artbeats and CINEMA 4D create poetry in motion
"Obviously CINEMA 4D artists use Artbeats. Likewise, Artbeats artists use CINEMA 4D," observes Ko Maruyama about his interview with Annette Gaillard of Artbeats.
HYPA.tv created ads for Discovery Channel
HYPA.tv were commisioned by Discovery Networks UK to produce a series of 30" and 15" promos. They used CINEMA 4D R9.6 and After Effects 7 Pro to do so.
Read more...
July issue of 3D ATTACK - The CINEMA 4D Magazine
The July 2006 issue of 3D Attack - The CINEMA 4D magazine is now available in the 3D Attack shop. For table of contents and more information, please visit 3D Attack.
New CINEMA 4D Training CD available now from Lynda.com
Prolific CG Professional, Trainer, and all-around nice guy, Larry Mitchell is at it again with a Hot, Fresh, New Training CD. Get yours NOW from Lynda.com!
Complete Game Engine Environment for the Mac now supports CINEMA 4D
Unity provides the simplicity of professional authoring combined with the power of a modern 3D game engine. Drop your CINEMA 4D files containing meshes and animations right in. Add sizzling graphics, immersive physics, and animated characters with a few clicks. Deploy as standalones, or for the web.
Unity runs on Mac OS X, but produces games for both Macintosh and Windows.
NewArt presents new Italian training DVD for CINEMA 4D
Character animation with CINEMA 4D - learn techniques for advanced rigging with MOCCA and XPresso.
For more info, check www.newart.it/catalog.
Hungry for a new Horror Flick? Check out the CINEMA 4D created "Night Feeders" on Renderosity.com
Will Dupre interviews "Cactus Dan" & Tony Elwood about their odyssey in creating this "the hunters become the hunted" tale.
The Body Contest
The Spanish CINEMA 4D community has startet a new shader contest. Theme: Shaders for body parts. Participate and win a Hair Module or 3D Fluff training DVDs!
Tim Clapham speaks MoGraph
Learn from Tim's great little MoGraph Tutorial!
The Fylmz - The first truly democratic film festival
Fylmz.com has opened its doors and is accepting entries in our short form and feature length competitions. The Fylmz competition is the first truly democratic film festival, where those films that make it to the final round are decided upon by members of the web community. Feature length prize is $100,000 USD and guaranteed distribution. The short form prize is $3,500 USD along with other sponsored prizes and screening at the actual festival. For more information on the competition, please visit www.fylmz.com.
