Cinema 4D - Daily Render Scifi Scene with Octane Render
What you'll learn
- Create your own Daily Render in Cinema 4D and Octane
Requirements
- Cinema 4D
- Octane Render
- After Effects (If you want to do post production)
- Daz Studio (Free software if you want to use a prebuilt character)
Description
Hey it’s Dave from CG Shortcuts, Welcome to the Course!
I’m a freelance 3D and Motion Graphics Artist based in London where I’ve been working and teaching in the industry for over 10 years.
In this course I’ll show you how to create a Daily Render in Cinema 4D and Octane render.
we’ll be creating a Science Fiction scene and best of all you don't need to be a professional modeler or 3D artist, I’ll show you some tips and tricks you can use to save time and create an artwork like this within just 1 day.
Daily renders are super popular on Instagram and other social media at the moment so it’s going to be great for your online portfolio!
By the end of this course you’ll level up your Cinema 4D skills and be able to create your very own Daily Renders.
All you need is Maxon Cinema 4D and Octane Renderer (After effects and Daz studio optional) - don't worry if you don't have them because you can download a free demo to start learning straight away
We’ll also cover everything step by step so you can easily follow along, including..
An introduction to Daily Renders
Character creation in the free Daz Studio app
Daz integration with Cinema 4D and Octane
Free resources you can use in your daily renders
The fundamentals of composition
Modeling props in Cinema 4D and Daz
Sculpting in Cinema 4D
Octane Volumetric lighting
Octane Texturing and material creation
Post production in After Effects
Bonus lesson on creating snow or dust particles
There’s also a Bonus lesson on creating snow or dust particles to take our render one step further.
Plus you’ll also get access to project files and time saving presets you can use in your artwork. (I dont supply the featured models but link to where you can get them online)
That’s it for now, let’s get started!
-Dave
Who this course is for:
- Beginner and Intermediate 3D artists who want to level up their skills in Cinema 4D as well as Octane Renderer.
Course content
- Preview01:44
- Preview02:45
- Preview01:02
- Preview13:11
- 10:47Daz to Cinema 4D Octane Workflow
- 05:06Free Model Resources
- 11:32Scene Setup and Composition
- 19:20Creating Props - Columns
- 12:15Creating Props - The Hand
- 16:20Sculpting The Environment
- 10:31Octane Volumetric lighting
- 07:14Octane Texturing - Marble Material
- 08:03Octane Texturing - The Ground
- 14:23Octane Texturing - Octane Mix and Dirt
- 05:00Octane Rendering
- 11:56Finishing Up In Post
- 10:10Dust or Snow Particles
- 00:30Thanks for Watching!
Instructor
Hey it’s Dave from CG Shortcuts, welcome to my Udemy Page!
I’m a freelance 3D and Motion Graphics Artist based in London where I’ve been working and teaching in the industry for over 10 years.
I hope to share some of the tips and tricks I’ve picked up over the years while working with some pretty big clients in Europe, Australia and the USA .
Hopefully I can help you through all the boring technical stuff so you can concentrate on what really matters… lens flares!…(kidding)… the creative stuff!
I’d love to see what you guys create with the skills you learn in the classes! So please feel free to share on our Facebook community.
You can also find a load of free tutorials on our YouTube Channel! or check out our Website!
Let’s make better digital art!
-Dave Bergin
Shortcuts to better digital art from a freelance digital artist