Cinema 4D tutorial: Build cages without plotting each spline individually

| Guides, Technique, Tutorials | 11/02/2013 15:59pm 3dw165qa2

Rob Redman reveals how to use Cinema 4D’s Edge to Spline command and take the pain out of cage-building

Cool CG spot: Mercedes’ Future City

| Commercial, Making of, Showcase | 01/02/2013 14:49pm 3dw165projects2

Immortal Arts conjures up a futuristic setting for the new A-Class in this slick spot

Cinema 4D Everything Volume 2

| Reviews, Training | 18/12/2012 14:00pm 3dw164revcmivfx

Rob Redman delves into cmiVFX’s latest training course to see whether he can learn anything new about Cinema 4D

HDR Light Studio 4 review

| Applications, Reviews | 11/12/2012 14:22pm 3dw164revlight

Steve Jarratt puts the latest incarnation of the HDRI creator through its paces, and finds the results very illuminating

CG art tutorial: Sci-fi book illustration by Dylan Cole

| Guides, Tutorials | 28/11/2012 14:00pm ▲ Dylan Cole shows you - from start to finish - how you can create a futuristic scene like this

In this complete tutorial, Dylan Cole shows you how he created a futuristic scene for his children’s book

Understand fluid dynamics systems

| Guides, Technique, Tutorials | 08/11/2012 16:22pm 3dw160tutfund

Fluid simulations used to be purely scientific, but 3D artists can now use them too. Mike Griggs explores how

Cinema 4D Q&A: “How do I make good topology for rigging?”

| Guides, Technique, Tutorials | 01/10/2012 14:50pm 3dw159qa3

Angela Spearman wants her Cinema 4D characters to move convincingly; Glen Southern’s standing by with assistance

Q&A: “How can I use IK and bones to rig a chained weapon?”

| Guides, Technique, Tutorials | 13/08/2012 15:42pm 3dw158qa4

Chris Darling’s after an epic flail; Glen Southern’s here with some Cinema 4D help

Animate a logo sequence in Cinema 4D

| Guides, Technique, Tutorials | 09/08/2012 12:59pm 3dw157tutlogo

Freelance 3D artist Nejc Polovsak explains how to create a stylised logo animation, working from start to finish in Cinema 4D

Cinema 4D R14: first look

| News, Products | 01/08/2012 13:00pm R14boxes_576

As Maxon announces the forthcoming release of Cinema 4D R14, 3D World technical editor and R14 beta tester Rob Redman offers his early assessment of the new features

New Cinema 4D animation: IV.10

| Showcase | 16/04/2012 11:00am iv.10

Check out how Beeple created this vibrant music animation and then download the free 3D source material to have a go at remixing it yourself

Friday Animation Fun: I Grew Up Thinking I Was An Eagle

| Shorts, Showcase | 30/03/2012 15:30pm frame05

Find out how this short but very sweet animation was created using a combination of Cinema 4D and After Effects. Watch the film here too

Deadly virus under attack in new DAf spot

| Commercial, Showcase | 06/03/2012 15:20pm 1

Find out how Chile-based studio DAf used Cinema 4D and After Effects to create this awesome spot to launch Victrelis – an inhibitor drug used to treat Hepatitus C. Watch the full commercial here too

Next Limit announces RealFlow RenderKit 2.5

| News, Products | 13/02/2012 14:38pm RealFlow

Next Limit is due to release an update to RealFlow RenderKit, its toolkit for generating procedural geometry from RealFlow scenes at rendertime. See what’s new…

Maxon UK opens satellite office in London

| Industry, News | 08/02/2012 11:24am Maxon London Office

The new Pall Mall office will provide Maxon’s London-based customers with benefits: now you can get face-to-face technical support and same-day deliveries of Cinema 4D