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Astronaut Animation: Motion Graphics & Rendering in Cinema 4D & Redshift
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About Astronaut Animation: Motion Graphics & Rendering in Cinema 4D & Redshift
Introduction
Which Version of Cinema 4D + Ocean Plugin
Navigation Shortcuts For A Faster Workflow
Project Overview
Making The Ocean Simulation
Adding Detail To The Ocean
Making Preview Renders
Finding A Character Model
Rigging & Animating Character With Mixamo
Importing & Scaling Character
Character Keyframes & Timing
Attaching Character To Ocean
Camera Animation
Adjusting Character Arms
Creaking More Ocean Layers
Redshift - Basic Nebula Material
Redshift - Basic Render Settings
Redshift - Main Nebula Material Continued
Redshift - Astonaut Image Textures
Redshift - Normal & Bump Maps
Redshift - Copying Materials
Redshift - Visor Material
Redshift - Water Material
Redshift - Large Water Layer
Redshift - Cleaning Up The Render
Redshift - Other Glowing Nebulas
Redshift - Lighting
Redshift - Camera Tag
Redshift - Final Render Settings
Redshift Bonus - Denoising
Redshift - Final Output From Cinema 4D
Exporting Extra Fog Layer
After Effects - Import And Color Management
After Effects - Post Effects & Color Grading
After Effects - Fog From Depth Layer
Final Export From After Effects
Premiere Pro Workflow Tips
Best Youtube & Instagram Settings
Final Outro
What You Will Learn?
- Class Notes: Recommended Version of Cinema 4D: Cinema 4D R21 to Cinema 4D R24. These versions of Cinema 4D are the most similar to the class so it will be easier to follow if you are a beginner..
- In this class, you will learn how to create a floating astronaut scene in Cinema 4D and render it with Redshift Render, the GPU based Render Engine for Cinema 4D. In addition to learning the full step by step process of creating this scene in particular you will also learn several general techniques, tips & tricks to working with Cinema 4D & Redshift Render.Important Additional Class Notes & Files - Google Drive Link.
- The class covers the following topics and more that you can use for your animation and motion graphics projects in general such as:.
- The class is probably more suitable for intermediate to advanced users buts its also detailed enough that beginners should be able to follow along without too many problems either. If you get suck on any part of the class, you can ask your question under the class and I will answer your question as soon as possible. Remember to share a screen with your question which will make it easier to understand the question!.
- If the class is too advanced, no need to worry! I have several other and more beginner friendly classes for Cinema 4D on my profile, one of which is a complete masterclass aimed at absolute beginners and people who have never opened the software before. You could start there and then come back to this class after!.
- Thanks for watching, and enjoy!.