本教程是关于C4D艺术家实战项目资料及教程，包括项目工程源文件，150页电子书。

Cinema 4D是一套由德国公司Maxon Computer开发的3D绘图软件，以及高的运算速度和强大的渲染插件著称。Cinema 4D 应用广泛，在广告、电影、工业设计、等方面都有出色的表现，例如影片《阿凡达》有花鸦三维影动研究室中国工作人员使用Cinema 4D制作了部分场景，在这样的大片中看到C4D的表现是很优秀的。在其他动画电影中也使用到C4D的有很多如《毁灭战士》（Doom）、《范海辛》〈Van Helsing〉、《蜘蛛侠》、以及动画片《极地特快》、《丛林总动员》（Open Season）等等。它正成为许多一流艺术家和电影公司的首选，Cinema 4D已经走向成熟，很多模块的功能在同类软件中是代表科技进步的成果。

Cinema 4D The Artist Project Sourcebook 2011

Make the creative leap to 3D. Realize your artistic vision with this treasure chest of instructional projects. Get the essential concepts and techniques without drowning in the technical complexities.This new edition is an artist's sourcebook for the visionary in you that wants to master 3D-- and have fun doing it. It serves as a complete guide for the creative use of Cinema 4D R12 and all of its modules.Short, playful projects show you how to put this powerful toolset to work. You will master R12's improved workflow, scene management, enhanced animation timeline and searchable object manager, as well as its:

Integrated color managementWhite balanceCamera deformerSeveral new DeformersSeveral new Mirror tools functionsNumerous additions to AfterEffects exportMultiple Picture Viewer windows, including full screen mode

You also get inventive quick starts for other modules including Hair, Sketch and Toon, Advanced Render, Dynamics and Thinking Particles.The companion DVD is bursting with project source files, tutorial movies, and over 150 pages of both beginner and advanced in-depth tutorials.

*Lavishly illustrated in 4 colors, this book is your key to making the creative leap to 3D, providing essential concepts and techniques that will help you realize your artistic vision*Engaging and whimsical style of presentation provides both entertainment as you read as well as creative inspiration for your own projects*Companion DVD with project files, tutorial media, and over 150 pages of  both beginner and advanced bonus tutorials

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