Difficulty: Intermediate • Clicks: 21,486 • Author: BrandonC1
Comment: Simple C4D abstracting techniques usually involve the 'matrix exclude' function, although the results can all look similar. So, what can be done when you want to create something rather unique, yet not spend forever playing around with Cinema4D's settings? Read on and be enlightened!

Difficulty: Novice • Clicks: 30,428 • Author: Elentor
Comment: In this tutorial you will learn how to create and edit a very simple pipe-like object utilizing polygon extrudes, and then gradually refine it via the magic of HyperNURBs and the addition of "weights" to the object's points, edges and polygons.

Difficulty: Novice • Clicks: 9,963 • Author: Trigona
Comment: In this tutorial, I will teach you how to design a painting frame to hold and display your masterpieces in any 3D scene that takes your fancy. This tutorial is written for beginners, but more experienced users may benefit from its content too.

Difficulty: Advanced • Clicks: 39,397 • Author: Elentor
Comment: What is XPresso, you ask? Well, it's a visual programming tool that enables you to make cool scripts for your animations. Unlike competing solutions (such as COFFEE), it is also completely visual and removes the need for overly explicit coding.

Difficulty: Intermediate • Clicks: 29,907 • Author: Dryft
Comment: Abstracts have always been popular as wallpaper images, but until very recently the techniques behind their creation were rather complex. Using Cinema 4D, however, it is possible to create very detailed abstracts quickly, using standard tools.

Difficulty: Intermediate • Clicks: 64,784 • Author: Elentor
Comment: Pyrocluster, a particle engine, is an optional and well-featured Cinema 4D plug-in that specializes in making movie-quality flame and smoke effects. We use it in this tutorial to create a flaming meteor falling to earth.