In this quick Cinema 4D tutorial I’ll show you how to take a spline and make a perfect offset of it, whether you want an inner offset or outer. This is using the tool called the Create Outline Tool. It’s a great feature to be aware of!Read More

  *Get Hard Surfaces Pack here: thepixellab.net/hardsurfaces It’s now 100% FREE!!! In this Cinema 4D tutorial I’ll show you a little known feature to help you manage your scene efficiently. I didn’t know about this till recently and I wish somebody had told me. It’s the Flat Tree or Vertical Tags view settings. I’ll show you...Read More

My friend Rick Ellis modeled this Cinema 4D 3D model of the USS Macon and is giving it away for free! The USS Macon (ZRS-5) was a rigid airship built and operated by the United States Navy for scouting and served as a “flying aircraft carrier”, designed to carry biplane parasite aircraft, five single-seat Curtiss...Read More

  In this Cinema 4D tutorial I’ll show you a really cool technique for creating a embedded in cloth look but only using deformers. If you’ve used soft body or cloth you know it’s slow and a bit finicky and sometimes you just want faster results with an easier method. This is a great technique...Read More

We have a beautiful freebie this week courtesy of Alfredo over at renderking.it. It’s a set of cloth curtains. These are Cinema 4D models and come textured for Octane Render. Also, these are not animated, and not really set up for animation, but they’re perfect for dressing your scene etc. I love these, and am...Read More

  In this Cinema 4D and Redshift tutorial I’ll show you how to make more realistic random patterns in your volumetric fog set up by using a little known utility material called the Noise Volume Material. I hope you find it useful! The city buildings used are part of our Modern Cityscape Collection here.Read More

  In this tutorial for Cinema 4D and Redshift I’ll show you how to use the math constant node to link together multiple textures. This will save you a lot of time, and even more as your texture node tree gets bigger and messier! Hope you find it useful. To get the Redshift Material used,...Read More

You might be surprised to hear that there is a NAB New York that Maxon participated in this year. It’s a smaller NAB for the East Coast, which flies a bit under the radar, but nonetheless Maxon stepped up and delivered an amazing show. All of the presentations, from artists like Andrew Kramer, Sekani Solomon,...Read More

Another freebie is live! This is from Remco van der Meer, and it’s a television studio set 3d model for Cinema 4D. He lit/textured this for Arnold, fyi. Feel free to use for whatever you want. Enjoy, thanks Remco!  Read More

Today we have another freebie from my man Remco! It’s a Pokemon Poke ball for Cinema 4D. What could you use this for? Who knows! But if you do, let me know, I would love to see it. Maybe a daily render with a pokemon theme would be fun. Enjoy!Read More