In this tutorial I go over how to use the preset – TP Surface Emitter, using the PyroCluster. I used this technique on text, but the technique will apply to using thinking particles to emit from any polygonal object. I also touch on using groups for your different particle systems.
In this video I discuss how to prepare the text mesh for Soft Body Tag dynamics. Soft Body Tag Text with Cinema 4D Tutorial from Rastermind on Vimeo. When I couldn’t get the caps to stick to the body of the text, I came up with this: Click HERE for Greyscale Gorilla’s tutorial on creating [...]
In this tutorial I briefly cover how to achieve the depth of field effect within Cinema 4D and with a depth pass layer in After Effects. Special thanks to Bob Cahill for his input regarding the the problems with DOF rendering in C4D with PyroCluster, some transparancies, and hair. Cinema 4D depth of field tutorial [...]
Here is my first tutorial. See the original YouTube Clip. I apologize for the terrible quality of any motion in this video, which is due to the codec I used to capture. I have now upgraded to Camtasia screen capture software, it’s promising to serve me much, much better. Please feel free to post any [...]