eyedesyn Courses

How to Export AR Ready GLTF-GLB Files

Learn to export AR-ready GLTF/GLB files from Cinema 4D, including texture baking and UV unwrapping with Bodypaint. Covers compatibility, export settings, and troubleshooting for various C4D versions.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Create Cel Shaded 3D Objects Using the Cinema 4D Renderer

Learn to create cel-shaded 3D objects in After Effects using the Cinema 4D renderer. Master extrusion, lighting, and color techniques for stunning geometric compositions and optimized rendering.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Intro to Soft Body Dynamics

Learn to create inflated rubber sphere animations using Cinema 4D's Soft Body Dynamics. Master settings, model preparation, lighting, texturing, and looping techniques for dynamic GIFs.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Cinema 4D Tutorial - Ways to Optimize Ambient Occlusion Renders

Learn 5 techniques to speed up Ambient Occlusion rendering in Cinema 4D, including Ray Length settings, global vs. material-based AO, AO Cache, separate AO passes, and baking AO for game assets.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Create a Bouncy Logo Animation Using the Jiggle Deformer - Cinema 4D Tutorial

Learn to create dynamic, bouncy cursive logo animations in Cinema 4D using Spline Wrap and Jiggle Deformer. Explore 2D workflow integration with After Effects and add expressive movement to your designs.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Using Constraints & Deformers to Place and Deform Objects Along a Surface

Learn to place, project, and deform objects along surfaces in Cinema 4D using constraints, spline projection, and surface deformers. Master advanced 3D modeling techniques for creating unique designs.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

5 Ways to Create Cel Shading in Cinema 4D

Learn five techniques for creating cel shading effects in Cinema 4D, from using Sketch & Toon to employing light setups and shaders, suitable for both standard and Lite versions.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

How to Apply Chalk Outlines Using Sketch and Toon in Cinema 4D

Learn to create and animate chalk-style outlines in Cinema 4D using Sketch & Toon. Master line application, stroke customization, and rolling boil animation techniques for unique 3D object designs.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

How to Quickly Create a Topographic Map in Cinema 4D

Learn to create a topographic map in Cinema 4D using landscape objects, slicing techniques, spline extrusion, and gradient-based texturing. Includes lighting setup and useful XPresso tips.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Create a Bent Text Design in Cinema 4D

Learn to create a Scandinavian-inspired bent text design in Cinema 4D, covering modeling, texturing, lighting, and easy text iteration using instances. Suitable for beginners using Cinema 4D Lite.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Using Splines as a Light Source in Cinema 4D

Learn to use splines as light sources in Cinema 4D, exploring area lights, object lighting, and techniques for creating realistic illumination effects in 3D scenes.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

How to Create Plastic Textures in Cinema 4D

Learn to create realistic plastic textures in Cinema 4D, including glass effects. Build a mini machine model, set up lighting, and master texturing techniques for stunning 3D designs.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

How to Create a Retro Style Animated GIF in Cinema 4D

Learn to create a retro 80's style animated GIF using Cinema 4D, After Effects, and Photoshop. Master scene building, lighting, texturing, and post-processing techniques for a nostalgic VHS look.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Using an Object as a Light in Cinema 4D

Learn to create realistic lighting in Cinema 4D by using objects as light sources. Master area lights, simulate global illumination, and enhance your 3D scenes with advanced lighting techniques.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

How to Create an Iridescent Material in Cinema 4D

Learn to create stunning iridescent materials in Cinema 4D using the Spectral Shader. Master prismatic color effects, explore shader options, and discover techniques for soapy bubble textures.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video