How to create texture maps for space scene with Cinema 4D; learn more about 3D modeling, rendering, and animation software in this free instructional video.

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Quickly converting, say, a selection of points to the corresponding selection of polygons, can be a great timesaver when you are modeling. These tip shows you how!

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In today's video tutorial we will be creating hierarchies in Cinema 4D.

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Strange but true, Cinema 4D can play you at chess while you wait for a render - this is one of the 'Easter Eggs' in Cinema 4D revealed in this video.

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Suppose you've used a shader like Noise in the Color material channel and you want to use exactly the same noise settings in the Bump channel so that the two channels match up. There's no need to redo all the settings again in the bump channel - simply use copy channel and paste channel.

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Sometimes it can be deceiving where objects are when you are working in the Perspective view - you orbit the model only to find out some things are not where you thought they were. Fast viewport switching can help!

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Get clones to drop and bounce around like they are on an amazing invisible cloth that collides with objects. Then get the clones to suddenly fall to the ground. Using Cloth in the Mocca module with MoGraph 2's MoDynamics in Release 11.5 opens up many interesting effects that you can create in seconds!

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Collapsing a manager can give you more space to work in when you need it.

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When you find you're panning and zooming the timeline, or turning on and off various options, it can be quicker to work with bookmarks.

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Grouping objects inside a null object can help you to work more efficiently with your scene, such as grouping objects and placing the group inside a HyperNURBS so that the HyperNURBS can affect all of the objects at once.

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