Maxon Cinema 4D Masterclass course in London Training taught by industry professionals

This scheduled Masterclass course provides a powerful progression of Cinema 4D skills from introduction to intermediate in just 4 days! The Cinema 4D Masterclass will introduce you to the fundamentals of Maxon Cinema 4D and by the end of the course you'll be able to create your own 3D designs and character animations with confidence and will have an understanding of, and experience working with, the more sophisticated features of the software. The course combines the 2 day Cinema 4D introduction with 2 days intermediate at a discounted price offering great value.

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Maxon Cinema 4D Introduction Masterclass 4 Days - London Outline

The following is a general outline. The range of topics covered during your training is dependent upon student level, time available and preferences of your course booking.

Cinema 4D R13 Introduction Masterclass Outline

Introduction Content

General interface
-Customising the interface to make life easier
-Navigation and object manipulation
-Complete interface tour
-Which parts you can safely ignore

Modelling
-Polygon tools
-Spline manipulation
-NURBS
-Deformers
-Working with imported CAD models
-Loading Adobe Illustrator paths
-Working to scale
-Polygon efficiency for faster renders

Texturing
-Material channels
-File formats and their advantages
-Shaders - textures - animated textures
-Applying materials in the right place
-Reflections and Transparencies

Animation
-Key frames
-Easing in and smooth motion
-Animating parameters
-Camera animations and walkthroughs
-Particle systems

Rendering
-Cameras
-Lighting
-Shadows
-Lighting techniques
-Render settings and project set up
-Final render export
-Rendering animations

Intermediate Content

Animation
-Mograph motion graphics tool kit
-Dynamics physics engine
-Flowing hair and fur
-Xpresso automated motion
-Real time motion capture
-Particle effects

More Realism
-Global illumination lighting
-Ambient occlusion automatic shadows
-Convert 2D photos to 3D models with camera mapping
-Studio lighting rigs
-HDRI 32-bit panoramas
-Area lights and shadows
-Image-based automatic lighting

Faster Rendering
-Adjusting sampling rates
-Creating track matte alphas for post editing
-Depth & motion vectors for DOF and motion blur
-Polygon reduction

Techniques
-Sketch and Toon for pencil and technical diagrams
-When to use 16 and 32-bit formats for higher quality
-HyperNURBS sculpting
-Working with the HUD
-Layer management
-Setting default preferences
-Multipass Photoshop export
-Compositing photo and video background plates
-Cleaning up imported meshes

Resources
-Free web resources
-Plugins
-Training material - tutorials
-Expectations from advanced level course
-Online communities

Course Target Audience and delegate prerequisites

This course is intended for designers who are looking to use Cinema 4D for 3D design and have little or no experience of the application currently.

Ahead of taking this course the trainee must have basic PC or Mac skills, including a fundamental understanding of a computer's operating system, how to launch an application and create and save files, as well as how to copy files from CDs and other media.

Location information for this scheduled course

This course will be offered at the main XChange Training London training centre at:

5 St John’s Lane
Clerkenwell
London
EC1M 4BH

St John’s Lane is located in the heart of Clerkenwell close to the junction of Farringdon and Clerkenwell Road. Farringdon tube & train station is a few minutes away and the office can also be accessed from Chancery Lane and Barbican tubes in about 10 minutes.

Courses are run between 10am and 5pm with an hour break for lunch and both mid morning and mid-afternoon refreshment breaks.

Training Centre address
Central London

Tel: 0845 363 1130
Email: info@xchangetraining.co.uk

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Advantages of learning Maxon Cinema 4D with XChange Training

-XChange Training is a Maxon Authorised Training Centre
-Our Cinema 4D trainers are experienced 3D design professionals with excellent knowledge of all aspects of 3D modelling and graphics animation.
-XChange training focuses on real tasks that reflect how the software is used in professional situations.
-Free Course manual provided for each trainee as excellent post-course reference material.
-Free support service for 6 months after course included in the price.
-We get consistently good feedback from our clients.

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Maxon Cinema 4D Introduction Masterclass 4 Days - London

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Cinema 4D Artists Project Sourcebook (with DVD)

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Maxon Cinema 4D Introduction Masterclass 4 Days - London

Price:

Duration:

Course Location:

Course Dates:

Cinema 4D Artists Project Sourcebook (with DVD)

Related Scheduled Courses:

Maxon Cinema 4D Introduction Masterclass 4 Days - London Outline

Course Target Audience and delegate prerequisites

Location information for this scheduled course

Advantages of learning Maxon Cinema 4D with XChange Training

Contacting XChange Training

Enquire about or book this course here

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book this course here