Do professionals use Cinema 4D?
The golden standard in animation I recommend Cinema 4D for professional digital artists and happily use the software day-to-day. Cinema 4D offers a rich feature-set and wide options in all stages of production, the integrated renderer is great to use and compared to other products fast in rendering.
Is Cinema 4D harder than blender?
So far it looks tight, Blender is free, but Cinema 4D is easier to learn and is more user-friendly. Possibly, the tools will be the game changer for you, as your project might require specific options.
Where are the navigation tools in Cinema 4D?
The navigation tools are located in the upper-right corner of your viewport. When using just the 3D view, things may seem in the right place at first but when moving perspective it really is off. Selecting an object then holding the control key while dragging with the move/scale/rotate tools will make a copy of the object.
How to build complex scenes in Cinema 4D?
Get started with navigation and how to move 3D objects. Do more than just move 3D objects… Change their shape and style. Start to build and organize complex scenes in Cinema 4D using the Object Manager. Let’s get things Bouncing and rolling around with Cinema 4D Dynamics.
How to re-center your view in Cinema 4D?
Using the Move/Pan tool roughly center the object in your view. Use the Rotate/Tumble tool to properly orient the view. Use the Move/Pan tool to re-center your view. When creating in perspective view objects can look correct, but change the angle of the perspective and you might notice what you’ve been working on is in fact not aligned properly.
How to change mouse position in Cinema 4D?
In Cinema 4D the focused object / vertex / face is always the one mouse is pointed at. Go to user preference > Interface > View Manipulation Turn on “Auto Depth”, “Cursor Depth”, “Zoom to Mouse Position”. Now when you zoom take care to place your mouse at the object where you want to zoom or rotate around.