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Dynamic Nike Sports Graphics with Cloth Engine in Cinema 4D 2023

Hi Friends,

this is the free YouTube short version. Next week I will share the longer patreon-exclusive version with you.

The modular asset kit, that I´m talking about, will be released probably by the end of next week (I will talk about it more next week).

Everyone who is a member of the K...

Some Cloth Redshift Shader Setups will also be shared soon...

As a little additional bonus to the upcoming lesson, I will also share some Redshift shader setups for different kinds of cloth with you soon...

See you soon,

Markus

Nike Cloth Swirl Tutorial tomorrow

Hi Friends,

tomorrow is "tutorial-day" :-).

Field Force Cloth Patterns Part 1

Hi Friends,

this is part 1 of 2 where I share a cool field force + cloth technique with you. 

Let´s create a really cool sports logo graphic together.

Upcoming Lessons for Beginning of February

Hi Friends,

We will start the first half of February with these two lessons and after it, I will share my really cool current project/collaboration (projectfile, tutorial, assets) with you. This will be so much fun and I can´t wait to talk about it and share it with you.

See you soon,

Markus

Some more advanced Redshift Shader Nodes

Hi Friends,

here´s a short lesson about some slightly more advanced Redshift shader techniques. I hope you will like these little nodes;-).

I´m working on some special content for February

Hi Patrons,

I just wanted to get you a little bit excited for content in February. I´m doing a collaborative artwork right now with one of my absolute favorite 3D artists/designers and I will share the assets/files + tutorial about the project with you. 

This will be so much fun to share wit...

Free YouTube Tutorial: Cloth Magic in 10 Minutes

Hi Friends,

this is a small introduction to the cloth engine, just in case you don´t know the basics already.

Field Force Techniques Tutorial soon

Hi Friends,

I learned some  new stuff about field forces. I will show you how to create cool artworks like these ones soon.

Do you have a favorite?

A coupe of Bump/Roughness Maps

Hi Friends,

here are just a couple of maps, you can play with. They work good in -for example- the bump or roughness channel.

(I shared the dotted ones already but I thought it´s a good idea to upload them again, so you don´t forget them).

Candy Wrapper Tutorial

Hi Friends,

this one will be very colorful;-). I just thought, it would be fun to play once again with the super-cool new cloth engine and build a fun shader for it.

I´ll share the black/white maps in a separate post.

I´m working on another advanced Shader Tutorial

Hi Friends,

I got one more tutorial in the pipeline!

This one will be about some advanced shader techniques... can´t wait to share it.

Thanks for 300!

Hi Friends,

Thank you so much for your support! 

 I´m so happy that I can share my insights/knowledge here with you. It´s just a great feeling to grow as an artist together with all of you.

I´m really thankful for your support and let´s have an amazing 2023 full of growth and fun.

Markus<...

"Save yourself lot´s of valuable time" C4D Tutorial

Hi Friends,

I know I should have done this quite some time ago, so please don´t waste so much time like I did. What I mean is: Be more efficient, by building a default scene and adjust your layout to your preferecnes.

So in my opinion you could benefit from 3 things:

1. a default scene

Redshift Shader Course: SSS and Colored Glass

This one is really short and basic. It´s the last part of this short series about Redshift Shaders. 

Free YouTube Intro for the new Patreon content + Proejctfile

Hi Friends,

I will share this little youtube intro for the latest patreon content also with you, because I created a very little free projectfile for that reason.

You can download it here https://markusgonser.gumroad.com/

It´s a reall...

Redshift Shader Course: Different Thin Film Effects

This is Part 2 of this 3-part Redshift course. This time I show you different approaches to achieve a beautiful thin film effect.

Redshift Shader Course: Volume Builder Scene Preparation

Hi Friends,

I just recorded a 3 part series about these colorful, abstract artwork, created with Redshift.

In this first part, I quickly go through the overall scene setup and show you some fast Volume Builder tricks.

Colorful Candy Wrapper Shader Tutorial soon.

Hi Friends,

I was just playing with C4D, Cloth and Redshift and thought: Hey, maybe my patrons would like to know how I built these renders.

I´ll share the tutortial soon.

New Redshift Tutorial tomorrow

Hi Friends,

I learned some new stuff about the new Redshift Standard Material and I think it will be fun to create an abstract artwork like this together. 

PS: Do you have a favorite of these 3 renders?

Vertex Map Wave Projectfile

Hi Patrons,

one of you asked me for the projectfile, so I share it of course.

Just be sure, to download the free HDRI´s https://roz.gumroad.com/l/hdri-free-pack/uscdz3v if you want the same Hdri that I used. Just put it back ...

40 Minutes Long Version of Vertex Map Waves Tutorial

Hi Friends,

I just recorded 40 minutes for this vertex map wave effect. I also share the light setup and how to build the shaders in Redshift.

Have a nice weekend!

I finally learned how to do "Vertex Map Waves"

Hi Friends,

happy new year everyone!

I´m learning some new stuff right now, so that you will get cool content soon.

Today I learned how to put my "vertex map game" to the next level, because I never knew how to transition from state 1 to state 2 and then back again to state 1. Like a wave, ...

Introduction to Seamless Loops

Hi Friends,

I shared some short "seamless loops" insights and went through two of my scene files on YouTube.

Thank you for your support! Best,

Markus

I just invested in a new INSYDIUM Fused Subscription

Hi Friends,

I heard your feedback from the latest poll and it looks like you are really curious about Insydium´s tools like X-Particles, Nexus, Taiao and other stuff.

So... in 2023 you can defintely expect, that I will share Cineam 4D, Octane/Redshift and tutorials about Insydium´s toolkit.

Just wanted to ...

Satisfying Loops Part 03

Satisfying Loops Part 2

Let´s start to build this satisfying loop animation;-).

Satisfying Loops Part 1

Hi Friends, 

this is part 1 of probably 2 or 3 lessons on "Satisfying Loops". In part 1 I talk about the clients brief and go through the project. In the next part we fire up C4D and have some fun.