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Animating Titles Using Effectors In Cinema 4D

Animating Titles Using Effectors In Cinema 4D

on Apr 19th 2012 with 3 comments

In this tutorial we are going to focus on explaining how you can easily and efficiently animate your titles in cinema 4D. You are going to learn the pros and cons of using different methods to create text and affect it using effectors. You will see what the limitations are, and get a basic idea of how you can combine multiple effectors together to create a single title animation. Hopefully this tutorial will boost your creativity and help you get started creating some amazing title sequences in Cinema 4D.

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Creating A Stylish 3D Countdown Animation In Cinema 4D

Creating A Stylish 3D Countdown Animation In Cinema 4D

on Apr 9th 2012 with 19 comments

In this tutorial we’re going to create a smooth, stylish countdown animation. You can use words, letters, logos or whatever you want to make this type of animation. As you can see it’s easy to set up and looks very stylish and attractive.

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Creating An Animated Fish Swarm In Blender Using Particles: The Complete Workflow, Compositing

Creating An Animated Fish Swarm In Blender Using Particles: The Complete Workflow, Compositing

on Apr 5th 2012 with 6 comments
This entry is part 2 of 1 in the series Animated Fish Swarm In Blender

In the second part of the Animated Fish Swarm In Blender tutorial, Frederik Steinmetz shows you how to take advantage of instance rendering in Cycles. He will reveal an effective way to composite a Blender rendering on top of a Cycles rendering, without having to make a copy of the entire scene, or temporarily store your render results in EXR files. However you’ll still be able to take advantage of Blender’s motion blur as well as halo spotlight effects.

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Creating An Animated Fish Swarm In Blender Using Particles: The Complete Workflow

Creating An Animated Fish Swarm In Blender Using Particles: The Complete Workflow

on Mar 6th 2012 with 5 comments
This entry is part 1 of 1 in the series Animated Fish Swarm In Blender

In this new two part tutorial from Frederik Steinmetz, you’ll learn how to create a truly unique fish swarm animation using Blender. Frederik will guide you through the entire process of Modeling, Texturing, Rigging and Animating a realistic school of mackerels. You’ll then learn how to create a spiraling, tornado like effect for the swarm using particles.

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Create The “Max Payne” Title Animation Using Cinema 4D & After Effects

Create The “Max Payne” Title Animation Using Cinema 4D & After Effects

on Mar 5th 2012 with 4 comments

In this tutorial you’ll learn how to create the title animation from the movie “Max Payne” using Cinema 4D and After Effects. After we have the text constructed and animated we’ll add texture and see how the bump channel works inside C4D. Finally we’ll render out the animation and move into After Effects to composite the final piece, using some stock elements from “Action Essentials 2″ from videocopilot.net. And see how we can turn such a simple title into an interesting and fun animation with ease.

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Create An Audio Driven Animated Equalizer Effect In 3D Studio Max Using Audio Float Controllers And Sound Forge

Create An Audio Driven Animated Equalizer Effect In 3D Studio Max Using Audio Float Controllers And Sound Forge

on Feb 22nd 2012 with 4 comments

In today’s tutorial you’ll learn how to integrate sound into 3D Studio Max and use it to drive an animated equalizer effect. You’ll start by learning some advanced techniques for processing and isolating sound frequencies using Sound Forge, and how these can be independently used to control animation data inside 3ds Max using Audio Float controllers.

This is an extremely powerful technique that can be used to create all kinds of truly unique effects. To demonstrate this, Madhan will also show you how audio can be used to drive FumeFx simulations that are in sync with your audio tracks. Awesome stuff indeed!

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Create A Snake Animation Using Spring Magic In 3D Studio Max

Create A Snake Animation Using Spring Magic In 3D Studio Max

on Feb 17th 2012 with 7 comments

In this tutorial Chandan Kumar will introduce you to Spring Magic, a very useful free script for animating bones or splines in 3D Studio Max. This script is extremely easy to use and will save you the time consuming task of hand animating bone chains. As a practical example, Chandan will show you how this tool can be used to animate a snake model in only a few minutes!

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Create A Bumper Animation Of The ESPN Logo, Part 2 – Tuts+ Premium
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Create A Bumper Animation Of The ESPN Logo, Part 2 – Tuts+ Premium

on Jan 27th 2012 with 0 comments

With our work in Cinema 4D now complete, we’ll begin part two by moving into After Effects, where we’ll import our rendered image sequence and look at using some simple, yet very powerful techniques for compositing 3D renders to make our final piece look great. Log in or Join Now to get started!

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Create A Bumper Animation Of The ESPN Logo, Part 1 Cinema 4D – Tuts+ Premium
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Create A Bumper Animation Of The ESPN Logo, Part 1 Cinema 4D – Tuts+ Premium

on Jan 21st 2012 with 6 comments

In this new two part Tuts+ Premium tutorial, author Stefan Surmabojov will cover a basic workflow for creating a bumper animation using the ESPN logo. In the first part we’ll create the logo in Cinema 4D, add materials and reflections and then animate the letters coming together to form the text. Finally we’ll finish off part one by rendering the animation out in Cinema 4D.

In Part 2 we’ll move into After Effects, where we’ll import our rendered image sequence, and look at using some simple, yet very powerful techniques for compositing 3D renders to make our final piece look great. Log in or Join Now to get started!

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Create Audio Driven Animated Text In 3D Studio Max Using Controllers

Create Audio Driven Animated Text In 3D Studio Max Using Controllers

on Dec 28th 2011 with 13 comments

Chandan Kumar is back once again with another awesome tutorial showing you how to create an audio driven text animation in 3D Studio Max using controllers. While complex in appearance, this effect can be achieved quite easily using Max’s built-in toolset, with no need for additional software or expensive plugins!

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