3D Animation: Create a Plant Scene in Cinema 4D

A course by Bérénice Golmann , Artista 3D

Artista 3D. South Portland, United States.
Joined July 2021

Play with material and lighting effects to create unique textures, and transform a still life into a dynamic animation filled with movement

100% positive reviews (13)
443 students
Audio: French
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Play with material and lighting effects to create unique textures, and transform a still life into a dynamic animation filled with movement

Bérénice Golmann's work is an ode to nature, combining skill and imagination to create dreamlike and colorful 3D worlds. Her modeled objects have realistic textures and a captivating poetic energy.

In this French artist's first course, learn how to model and animate 3D objects in Cinema 4D. Following her advice, learn how to add lighting and material effects in OctaneRender to create an amazing plant scene that gives nature itself a run for its money!"

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What will you learn in this online course?

18 lessons & 14 downloads

My Approach to 3D
5 minutes, 16 seconds
Search for Inspiration
8 minutes, 48 seconds
Texture References
5 minutes, 8 seconds
Cinema 4D: Camera and Settings
2 minutes, 41 seconds
Modeling 1
15 minutes, 16 seconds
Modeling 2
15 minutes, 30 seconds
  • 100% positive reviews (13)
  • 443 students
  • 18 lessons (3h 14m)
  • 14 additional resources (2 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
  • Available on the app
  • Audio: French
  • French · Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
  • Unlimited access forever

What is this course's project?

Create an animated plant scene modeled in 3D.

Who is this online course for?

Anyone interested in animation and 3D modeling.

Requirements and materials

To follow this course, you need Cinema 4D and OctaneRender, as well as some experience using them.


Reviews

443 Students
13 Reviews
100% Positive ratings

Bérénice Golmann

A course by Bérénice Golmann

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Artista 3D

Artista 3D, ilustradora digital, motion designer... Estos son solo algunos de los calificativos que describen a Bérénice Golmann. Asentada en Estados Unidos, trabaja como freelance desde 2016 y cuenta con todo tipo de recursos. Entre sus clientes, se encuentran marcas de prestigio como Paco Rabanne, Amélie Pichard o Hermès.

A Bérénice le encanta perderse en la naturaleza, de ahí su pasión por los universos visuales repletos de elementos naturales. Además, su estilo 3D es único, ya que se sitúa a caballo entre el realismo y el onirismo.


Content

  • U1

    Introduction

    • Presentation
    • My Sources of Inspiration
  • U2

    To Understand

    • My Approach to 3D
    • Search for Inspiration
    • Texture References
  • U3

    Animation with Cinema 4D

    • Cinema 4D: Camera and Settings
    • Modeling 1
    • Modeling 2
    • Animation 1
    • Animation 2
  • U4

    Bringing Animation to Life with Octane Render

    • Natural Light
    • Organic Textures 1
    • Organic Textures 2
    • Organic Textures 3
    • Render an Atmosphere
    • Export of the Final Visual
  • U5

    Sharing and organization

    • Texture Library
    • Publishing Online
  • FP

    Final project

    • 3D Animation: Create a Plant Scene in Cinema 4D

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3D Animation: Create a Plant Scene in Cinema 4D. 3D, and Animation course by Bérénice Golmann

3D Animation: Create a Plant Scene in Cinema 4D

A course by Bérénice Golmann
Artista 3D. South Portland, United States.
Joined July 2021
  • 100% positive reviews (13)
  • 443 students