Maxon Tip 327: How to unleash the power of numeric input fields in Cinema 4D

If you have problems/errors with your opacity channel in combination with displacement in c4d octane, it could be that you are using the exact same texture which results in some kind of fade out effect. You have to modfiy the opacity image in a way that your black and white colors are a little bit…

If you have to render an object with different materials, you can either change everytime the material by hand or you can use this little xpresso script and „takes-manager“ to automate your renders. There are for sure other methods, but this works quite well for me. (In my case i had like 30 different products…

great tool for controlling all of your fans in your case with the gpu temperature or other sources. I am using GPU for 3D rendering and this tool allows me to control every fan perfectly. https://www.argusmonitor.com/

Cinema R19.024 If you want to render your HUD-Display in the Software OpenGL or Hardware OpenGL Renderer or in your viewport Playback from Cinema 4D you first have to activate the HUD-Render option in the rendersettings -> Options from the „Standard“ renderer. Then switch back to your Preview Renderer If its not rendering then you…

Sometimes the Space Mouse just stops working in C4D. Until now everytime the Solution was to update your 3D Connections drivers. (May 2025)

One method i use quiet often is to align an object with the workplane. In this example i want to align the cylinder to the cube. Align the axis of your objects first if you have a specific target! Select your target object, go to „Tools – Workplane – Align Workplane to Selection Set X,Y,Z…