3D Design for Commercials with Cinema 4D and Redshift

A course by Linus Zoll , 3D Artist and Designer

3D Artist and Designer. Düsseldorf, Germany.
Joined December 2021

Unlock the power of 3D animation and create captivating commercials with Cinema 4D and Redshift. Enroll now and bring your ideas to life!

100% positive reviews (4)
257 students
Audio: German, English
German · Spanish · English · Portuguese · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch

Unlock the power of 3D animation and create captivating commercials with Cinema 4D and Redshift. Enroll now and bring your ideas to life!

Dive into the captivating world of 3D design with Linus Zoll, a seasoned expert in the advertising industry, who will teach you how to create realistic 3D images using Cinema 4D and Redshift.

From setting up scenes to crafting visually appealing compositions, you will explore every detail to master the art of 3D. You will also learn to work with various materials like glass, plastic, and fabric, and to light your scenes with precision.

Become proficient in design and lighting setup, and gain the ability to transform ideas into photorealistic visualizations, free from physical or budgetary constraints.

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What will you learn in this online course?

19 lessons & 13 downloads

The mood board
8 minutes, 23 seconds
My Cinema 4D Layout
7 minutes, 9 seconds
Overview of the lights
14 minutes, 24 seconds
Modelling of objects 1
18 minutes, 6 seconds
  • 100% positive reviews (4)
  • 257 students
  • 19 lessons (4h 1m)
  • 13 additional resources (4 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
  • Available on the app
  • Audio: German, English
  • German · Spanish · English · Portuguese · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Intermediate
  • Unlimited access forever

What is this course's project?

The project involves designing and rendering a 3D still life scene using Redshift for Cinema 4D.

This exercise will let you directly apply the lighting and material techniques you've learned, resulting in a realistic and visually stunning image.

Who is this online course for?

Designed for Cinema 4D users who want to delve deeper into rendering with Redshift.

It is ideal for designers, animators and digital artists looking to improve the visual quality of their projects using advanced lighting and material techniques.

Requirements and materials

It is essential to have basic knowledge of Cinema 4D and have the software installed. Additionally, you will need to have access to Redshift and the PureRef program for visual reference management.
This course is using Cinema 4Ds Shader Graph for material creation and not the new Node Editor that was introduced in 2022.


Reviews

257 Students
4 Reviews
100% Positive ratings

Linus Zoll

A course by Linus Zoll

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3D Artist and Designer

Linus Zoll is a prominent freelance 3D designer based in Düsseldorf, specializing in lighting and material creation.

He has collaborated with major 3D studios and global brands such as Microsoft, Google, eBay, and Versace. Throughout his career, he has worked with renowned studios like NotReal, Buck, and Tendril, creating impactful visual projects.

Linus has shared his expertise in presentations for Autodesk in Berlin and Las Vegas, and has conducted a livestream with Adobe, establishing himself as an influential figure in the 3D design world.


Content

  • U1

    introduction

    • About me
    • Inspirations
  • U2

    Light, shadows and textures

    • The mood board
    • Getting started with Cinema 4D and Redshift
    • My Cinema 4D Layout
    • Overview of the lights
    • The materials and the node system
  • U3

    production

    • Modelling of objects 1
    • Modelling of objects 2
    • Modelling of objects 3
    • The still life scene
    • Overview of assets
    • The light settings
    • The materials 1
    • The materials 2
    • The materials 3
  • U4

    Postproduction

    • Fine-tuning and rendering
    • Additional materials 1
    • Additional materials 2
  • FP

    Final project

    • Lighting in 3D with Cinema 4D and Redshift

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3D Design for Commercials with Cinema 4D and Redshift. 3D, and Animation course by Linus Zoll

3D Design for Commercials with Cinema 4D and Redshift

A course by Linus Zoll
3D Artist and Designer. Düsseldorf, Germany.
Joined December 2021
  • 100% positive reviews (4)
  • 257 students