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Maxon Cinema 4D Intermediate 2 Days - Glasgow



Add visual flair and apply optimisation techniques as you take your Cinema 4D skills to the next level. Enhance the realism of your designs as we show you how to add a professional polish to all your 3D projects.
With our help, you will take your existing Cinema 4D know-how and enhance it as you learn how to add new levels of detail to your designs. We will demonstrate how you can animate challenging systems and apply better lighting. You will learn how to control the wealth of options available to improve quality while reducing the time taken to render your projects.
Price: | £549.00 ex VAT |
Version: | Maxon Cinema 4D |
Level: | Intermediate |
Duration: | 2 Days (10am-5pm) |
Location: | Central Glasgow |
Computer: | Windows & Mac |
Next Dates: |
17 Mar - 18 Mar |
Cinema 4D Intermediate 2 Days
Central Glasgow, Scotland
Next available Glasgow course dates
- 17 Mar - 18 Mar
- 19 May - 20 May
- 14 Jul - 15 Jul
- 15 Sep - 16 Sep
Cinema 4D Intermediate 2 Days Overview
This 2-day Intermediate course will take your existing Cinema 4D knowledge to the next level as we discuss more advanced 3D designs and character animations. Join us as we discover how to control advanced animations, apply better lighting, and speed up rendering.
Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to:
- Animate complex systems such as hair and fur
- Convert 2D to 3D with camera mapping
- Add realism with enhanced lighting techniques
- Improve rendering speed by applying efficient adjustments
- Manage layers, preferences, and exports
Our goals are for you to learn the advanced techniques that will make your designs stand out, and for you to become a confident Cinema 4D user.
Course Target Audience and delegate prerequisites
This course is intended for those who wish to enhance their existing knowledge of Cinema 4D.
You will need basic experience in using Cinema 4D. Ideally, you will have taken our Maxon Cinema 4D Introduction 2 Days course.
Cinema 4D Intermediate 2 Days
Central Glasgow, Scotland
Next available Glasgow course dates
- 17 Mar - 18 Mar
- 19 May - 20 May
- 14 Jul - 15 Jul
- 15 Sep - 16 Sep


Extremely helpful day overall. Think I have really learnt a lot today and am looking forward to putting it into practice now.
Nancy Ni Bhriain, Maxon Cinema 4D - 2 Day Intermediate
Cinema 4D Intermediate 2 Days Course 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.
Intermediate Training course outline Maxon Cinema 4D R20-
Animation
- Mograph motion graphics tool kit
- Dynamics physics engine
- Flowing hair and fur
- Xpresso automated motion
- Real time motion capture
- Particle effects
- 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
- Adjusting sampling rates
- Creating track matte alphas for post editing
- Depth & motion vectors for DOF and motion blur
- Polygon reduction
- 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
- Free web resources
- Plugins
- Training material - tutorials
- Expectations from advanced level course
- Online communities
Cinema 4D Intermediate 2 Days
Central Glasgow, Scotland
Next available Glasgow course dates
- 17 Mar - 18 Mar
- 19 May - 20 May
- 14 Jul - 15 Jul
- 15 Sep - 16 Sep


Extremely helpful day overall. Think I have really learnt a lot today and am looking forward to putting it into practice now.
Nancy Ni Bhriain, Maxon Cinema 4D - 2 Day Intermediate
What's Included
The following are provided for your best experience on this course:
- All computers for your use with choice of Windows or Mac systems
- Small class size (limited to a maximum of 4-6 attendees on all sessions)
- Quality reference manual for post course reference to take away with you
- 6 months post course support to assist you where needed
- Official Maxon Authorised Certificate for your successful completion of the course
- Lunch To give you the most flexible options for lunch we provide lunch vouchers which can be redeemed locally at a number of popular eateries including Pret A Manger, EAT, Starbucks, Tesco, Sainsburys, Boots and Greggs
- Refreshments to keep you on top form are available for you throughout the course with a full range of teas, coffees and biscuits
- Pads and pens
Daily course times run between 10am and 5pm with an hour break for lunch and both mid morning and mid-afternoon refreshment breaks. We recommend arrival at 9.45am for registration on the first day of the course.
Further details on benefits included with this Maxon Cinema 4D course:
Included with our Cinema 4D courses is the Cinema 4D Beginner’s Guide provided for free to use as a post course reference resource. This is a full 300+ page manual to supplement the content covered during the course.
Included with your course booking for all delegates on this course is 6 months free support so if you run into problems or need assistance relating to anything covered during your course we would be happy to assist you during this time.
After your class with XChange Training you will receive our official Certificate as a record of your successful completion of the course.
Delegates attending scheduled or bespoke courses at our training centres will receive lunch and plentiful refreshments including tea, coffee and hot chocolate for each day of the course.
Cinema 4D Intermediate 2 Days
Central Glasgow, Scotland
Next available Glasgow course dates
- 17 Mar - 18 Mar
- 19 May - 20 May
- 14 Jul - 15 Jul
- 15 Sep - 16 Sep


Extremely helpful day overall. Think I have really learnt a lot today and am looking forward to putting it into practice now.
Nancy Ni Bhriain, Maxon Cinema 4D - 2 Day Intermediate
Training Location
This course is provided at our Scotland training centre located in central Glasgow at:
Centrum Business Centre38 Queen Street
Glasgow
G1 3DX
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The Glasgow training centre is located on Queen Street in the heart of Glasgow close to Central Station, Queen Street Station and Argyle Street Station.
Daily course times run between 10am and 5pm with an hour break for lunch and both mid morning and mid-afternoon refreshment breaks. We recommend arrival at 9.45am for registration on the first day of the course.
Cinema 4D Intermediate 2 Days
Central Glasgow, Scotland
Next available Glasgow course dates
- 17 Mar - 18 Mar
- 19 May - 20 May
- 14 Jul - 15 Jul
- 15 Sep - 16 Sep


Extremely helpful day overall. Think I have really learnt a lot today and am looking forward to putting it into practice now.
Nancy Ni Bhriain, Maxon Cinema 4D - 2 Day Intermediate
Scheduled Course Enquiry
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If you would prefer to check course details by phone please call us on 0345 363 1130.
Cinema 4D Intermediate 2 Days
Central Glasgow, Scotland
Next available Glasgow course dates
- 17 Mar - 18 Mar
- 19 May - 20 May
- 14 Jul - 15 Jul
- 15 Sep - 16 Sep


Extremely helpful day overall. Think I have really learnt a lot today and am looking forward to putting it into practice now.
Nancy Ni Bhriain, Maxon Cinema 4D - 2 Day Intermediate
Bespoke Maxon Cinema 4D Training
Our bespoke course options for Maxon Cinema 4D training are shown below:
Bespoke Maxon Cinema 4D Training Courses
Maxon Cinema 4D - 1 Day Introduction Training Course
Maxon Cinema 4D - 2 Day Introduction Training Course
Maxon Cinema 4D - 1 Day Intermediate Training Course
Maxon Cinema 4D - 2 Day Intermediate Training Course
Maxon Cinema 4D - Bodypaint Module Training Course
Maxon Cinema 4D - Advanced Render Module Training Course
Maxon Cinema 4D - Character Animation Training Course
Maxon Cinema 4D - MoGraph Module Training Course
Cinema 4D Intermediate 2 Days
Central Glasgow, Scotland
Next available Glasgow course dates
- 17 Mar - 18 Mar
- 19 May - 20 May
- 14 Jul - 15 Jul
- 15 Sep - 16 Sep


Extremely helpful day overall. Think I have really learnt a lot today and am looking forward to putting it into practice now.
Nancy Ni Bhriain, Maxon Cinema 4D - 2 Day Intermediate
Testimonials
Extremely helpful day overall. Think I have really learnt a lot today and am looking forward to putting it into practice now.
Nancy Ni Bhriain, Maxon Cinema 4D - 2 Day Intermediate
Great experience. Thanks for giving me a good grounding into Cinema 4D over a short period.
Paul Dunkley, Maxon Cinema 4D - 2 Day Introduction
Great trainer, very versatile, able to move with confidence from one subject/ question to another.
Boris Thuery, Design Laboratory, Maxon Cinema 4D - 2 Day Introduction
Had a very interesting 2 days within pleasant surroundings with a friendly, knowledgeable instructor. Perfect C4D training course.
Darren Mael, Billington Cartmell, Maxon Cinema 4D - 2 Day Intermediate
The trainer was very knowledgeable, patient and adaptable.
A very pleasant introduction to Cinema 4D -thank you.
Graham Martin, Rapier, Maxon Cinema 4D - 2 Day Introduction
A worthwhile training course. A very experienced instructor who gave useful tips and tricks in addition to the scheduled course.
Andy Hunt, Totem Agency, Maxon Cinema 4D - 2 Day Intermediate
Having never used Cinema 4D before this was a great introduction to a very complex program. The basic tools were well covered and have provided a good starting knowledge to look into the workings of this program further.
Siobhan Hooper, Headline Publishing, Maxon Cinema 4D - 2 Day Introduction
Really interesting and stimulating stuff, clearly taught and explained.
David Parish, STI Line, Maxon Cinema 4D - 2 Day Introduction
Very enjoyable, clearly instructed, and I look forward to using Cinema 4D a lot more in my work. Thanks!
Clare Evans, FlashDynamix, Maxon Cinema 4D - 4 Day Masterclass
The course was well structured, very informative and the trainer was brilliant!
Katherine Parmley, Joyce Design, Cinema 4D - 2 Day Introduction
Cinema 4D Intermediate 2 Days
Central Glasgow, Scotland
Next available Glasgow course dates
- 17 Mar - 18 Mar
- 19 May - 20 May
- 14 Jul - 15 Jul
- 15 Sep - 16 Sep


Extremely helpful day overall. Think I have really learnt a lot today and am looking forward to putting it into practice now.
Nancy Ni Bhriain, Maxon Cinema 4D - 2 Day Intermediate