9.5.2
Table Of Contents
- CINEMA 4D XL
- CINEMA 4D
- End User License Agreement
- 1. Getting to Know C4D
- 2. Views and Viewports
- Edit Menu
- Zoom in/Out
- Frame Commands
- Configure
- Display Tab
- Film Move, Magnify, Zoom
- Active Object
- Inactive Object
- Filter Tab
- View Tab
- Back Tab
- Back
- World Grid
- HUD Tab
- Cameras Menu
- Scene Cameras
- Link Active Object
- Editor Camera
- Projections
- Display Menu
- Display Filter
- Default Light
- Shading Modes
- Display Tags
- Backface Culling
- Textures
- X-Ray
- View Menu
- 3. Configuration
- Configuration Dialogs
- Configuration Managers
- Graphical User Interface
- Windows
- Tabs
- Icon Palettes
- Command Manager
- Menu Manager
- Quick Access Menu
- Pin's Menu
- Preferences
- Macintosh
- Interface
- Colors
- Viewport
- View
- OpenGL Shading
- Textures
- Software Shading
- Document
- Colors
- Import/Export
- Allplan Export
- 3D Studio Import/Export
- Biovision BHV Import
- CINEMA 4D XML Export
- DEM Import
- DXF Export
- DXF Import
- Direct3D Export
- FBX Import/Export
- FBX Import Settings
- FBX Export Settings
- Additional Options
- Illustrator Import
- Lightwave Import
- Monzoom Import
- QuickDraw 3D Export
- QuickDraw 3D Import
- STL Import/Export
- Shockwave 3D Export
- Texture Export Options
- Light Options
- Animation Export Options
- Options
- Shockwave 3D Limitations
- Cameras
- UZR Export
- Filter Properties
- File
- HTML
- Integrating UZR Files in HTML
- Controlling the UZR Browser Display
- Context Menu Applet
- VRML 1 Export
- VRML 1 Import
- VRML 2 Export
- VRML 2 Import
- Wavefront Import/Export
- Material Preview
- Texture Paths
- Units
- Color Chooser
- Colors/GUI
- Project Settings
- XPresso
- 4. Workflow
- 5. File Menu
- 6. Edit Menu
- 7. Objects Menu
- Cameras Menu
- Coordinates
- Object Properties
- Primitives
- Cone
- Caps
- Cube
- Cylinder
- Slice
- Disc
- Plane
- Polygon
- Sphere
- Torus
- Capsule
- Oil Tank
- Tube
- Pyramid
- Platonic
- Figure
- Landscape
- Relief
- NURBS
- Materials for Hull, Caps, Rounding
- Spline Object
- Null Object
- Polygon Object
- Array Object
- Boole
- Instance Object
- Metaball Object
- Symmetry Object
- Construction Plane Object
- Camera Object
- Light Object
- Particles
- Deformers
- Floor Object
- Sky Object
- Environment Object
- Foreground/Background Object
- Stage Object
- Selection Object
- Sound
- Object Library
- 8. Tools Menu
- Move
- Orientation
- Snap Settings
- Scale
- Rotate
- Move/Scale/Rotate w/Mouse & Keyboard
- Magnify
- Modelling Modes
- Tweak Mode
- Auto Switch Mode
- N-gon Triangulation
- Isoline Editing
- Show Axis
- Camera
- Object
- Points
- Edges
- Polygons
- Object Axis
- Model
- Texture
- Texture Axis
- Inverse Kinematics
- Animation
- Axes
- Coordinate System
- Why HPB?
- Camera Rotation
- 9. Selection Menu
- 10. Structure Menu
- Modelling Modes
- Snap Settings
- Snapping
- Edit Spline
- Chamfer
- Cross Section
- Edge to Spline
- Project
- Round
- Split
- Add Point
- Modes
- Bridge
- Modes
- Bridge Point Mode
- Brush Tool
- Create Polygon
- Edge Cut
- Iron
- Knife
- Magnet
- Mirror
- Set Point Value
- Coordinate System
- Slide
- Stitch and Sew
- Weld
- Bevel
- Polygon Mode
- Edge Mode
- Point Mode
- Extrude
- Extrude Inner
- Matrix Extrude
- Smooth Shift
- Normal Move
- Normal Scale
- Normal Rotate
- Structure Context Menu
- 11. Functions Menu
- Make Editable
- Duplicate
- Measure & Construction
- Transfer
- Randomize
- Reset System
- Align Normals
- Move Down/Up Sequence
- Arrange
- Linear Mode
- Circle Mode
- Center
- Connect
- Current State to Object
- Reverse Normals
- Collapse
- Melt
- Optimize
- Subdivide
- Triangulate
- Untriangulate
- Retriangulate N-Gons
- Remove N-Gons
- Array
- Clone
- Disconnect
- Explode Segments
- Split
- Break Phong Shading
- Unbreak Phong Shading
- Select Broken Phong Edges
- Increase/Decrease HN Subdivision
- 12. Plugins
- 13. Rendering
- 14. Window Menu
- 15. Help Menu
- 16. Coordinate Manager
- 17. Object Manager
- CINEMA 4D Tags
- Expression Tag
- Align to Path
- Align to Spline
- Anchor
- C.O.F.F.E.E.
- Compositing
- Exclusion
- Display
- Fix
- FlashEx
- File Menu
- HyperNURBS Weight
- IK
- Kinematic
- Look at Camera
- Metaball
- Motion Blur
- Phong
- Protection
- Restriction
- Shockwave 3D Double-Sided
- Stick Texture
- Stop
- Sun
- Target
- Texture
- Vibrate
- WWW
- XPresso
- C.O.F.F.E.E. Error Tag
- Edit Menu
- Hide Objects
- Invert Object Selection
- Objects Menu
- Scene Information
- Fold All
- Unfold All
- Fix Bones
- Reset Bones
- Bake Particles
- Tags Menu
- Texture Menu
- 18. Material Manager
- File Menu
- Edit Menu
- Material List
- Function Menu
- New/Remove Material Group
- Rename
- Material Editor
- Channel Shaders
- Basic Properties
- Shader Properties
- Working With Shaders
- Color
- Noise
- Shader Properties
- Types of Noise
- Gradient
- Using Gradients
- Interpolation
- Other Properties
- Fresnel
- Render
- Filter
- Fusion
- Layer
- Using Layer Shader
- Colorizer
- Posterizer
- Chan Lum
- Shader Properties
- Backlight
- Distorter
- Falloff
- Lumas
- Specular Pages
- Anisotrophy Page
- Normal Direction
- Projector
- Proximal
- Ripple
- Spectral
- Spline
- Vertex Map
- Brick
- Checkerboard
- Cloud
- Cyclone
- Earth
- Fire
- Flame
- Galaxy
- Marble
- Metal
- Planet
- Rust
- Simple Noise
- Simple Turbulence
- Starfield
- Stars
- Sunburst
- Tiles
- Types of Tile Pattern
- Venus
- Water
- Wood
- Volumetric Shaders
- Fog
- Terrain
- Former SLA Volume Shaders
- Banji
- Transparency Page
- Banzi
- Wood Page
- Cheen
- Gradients Page
- Transparancy Page
- Danel
- Mabel
- Veining Page
- Nukel
- Fusing Page
- Alpha A Page
- Other Material Channels
- Specular Pages
- Reflection page
- Environment Page
- Ambient Page
- Roughness Page
- Anisotrophy Page
- Esotherica Page
- Illumination Page
- Assignment Page
- Texture Mapping
- 19. Timeline
- Animation Toolbar
- Animation Menu
- Context Menus
- Objects Area
- Manual Mode
- Moving Time Slider
- Layer System
- Timeline Ruler/Preview Range
- Markers
- Recording Animation
- Keyframing: Record Button
- Keyframing: Attribute Manager
- Autokeying
- Keyframing: Timeline
- Selecting Elements
- Rectangle Selection
- Selecting Vector Components
- Copy & Move With Drag & Drop
- Moving Animations Hierarchically
- Moving Tracks/Sequences/Keys
- Selection Handles
- File Menu
- Edit Menu
- View Menu
- Filter Menu
- Objects Menu
- Sequences Menu
- Layer Menu
- 20. F-Curve Manager
- 21. Attribute Manager
- 22. XPresso Editor
- 23. Structure Manager
- 24. Picture Viewer
- 25. Script Manager
- 26. Content Browser
- 27. Appendices
- Index
INDEX • 1195
Symbols
2D Sound Rendering 1012
range of 1013
32-Bit / HDR Formats 687
32-Bit preview Options 1151
3D Formats 1187
3D Sound Rendering 1013
3D Studio 1187, 1188
import / export 87
A
Absolute Bias 334
Absolute node 1113
accuracy
and global illumination 701, 761
in network render, bake
particles 792
Action Safe 33
active
material, nd rst 806
active Object
search Timeline 1021
active object
copy active tag to children 794
render 656
search for rst 789
shading of 25
Adapter nodes 1110–1136
adaptive antialiasing 701
Adapt Thread Priority option 69
Additive 360
Add Point tool 555
Add Track 1052
adjust
layers, in Timeline 1026
preview range 1024
view in Timeline 1020
After Effects 694
AIFF 1191
alert
render 655
Align
nodes in XPresso editor 1077
nodes to grid 1080
Align To Path tag 755
Align To Spline tag 756
All Frames option 977
Alphabetic
sort materials 808
Alpha A 939
alpha channel
in brick shader 910
in cloud shader 911
in cyclone shader 911
in re shader 913
in ame shader 913
in galaxy shader 914
in Material Editor 840
in Picture Viewer 1150
in Saturnring shader 916
in sunburst shader 920
render with 692
save, in Picture Viewer 1149
separate alpha option 693
when rendering 680
Ambient Illumination 323
Ambient page 946
Anchor tag 758
AND 1112
animated objects
show in Timeline 1018
Animating
in the Attribute manager 986
animating materials 1027
Animation 8
refresh, XPresso 1078
animation
antialiasing lter 699
cycle mode 979
moving within hierarchy 991
number of frames when
rendering 684
of render post effect 703
ping-pong mode 979
playback rate in viewport 977
preview 658
record keys in the Timeline 988
time units 121
animation formats 1187
Animation Menu 978
Animation menu 978
Animation Path option 26
Animation tool 507
animation toolbar 974–1018
introduction 16
anisotrophy 891, 933
Anisotrophy page 894, 949
antialiasing 760
adaptive 701
lter 698
mode of 680
threshold 700
when rendering 697
Apply
material to object 803
ARB extension 79
Area Shadows 336
Area Shape 343
arrange
items in the Timeline 1017
Arrange tool 607
ASCII animation import 641
ASCII cloud
load 1141
Aspect Ratio 342
Assignment 851
Attribute manager 1047
adding user data 1059
animating parameters 1051
choosing the display mode
1057
context menus 1051
copying and pasting values
1055
creating a keyframe selection
1054
customizing the interface 1054,
1055
editing parameters 1048
Edit menu 1058
enable animated parameters 70
introduction 16
keyframing 986
load parameter values 1055
lock 1048
Mode menu 1056
navigation 1049
open additional managers 1047
recording keyframes 986, 1051
save parameter values 1055
selecting multiple parameters
1056
set driven 1052, 1053
set driver 1052
User Data menu 1059
Attribute Manager Limit 71
autokeying 987
in Timeline 975
automatic
keyframing 987
automatic backups 83
Automatic mode
in Timeline 1019
auto light 42, 710
Auto Switch mode 494
AVI 1187
animation format 1187
axis bands
changing size of 34
introduction 30