Explore – CG Shortcuts

Animating with Dynamics – C4D Jumpstart
Learn how to use Rigid Body and Cloth dynamics in Cinema 4D to create realistic physics-based simulations including gravity, wind, and soft-body inflation.
- Cinema 4D
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Animating with Mograph – C4D Jumpstart
Learn how to use Cinema 4D MoGraph tools and Animation Tags to create procedural, springy, and automated motion without manual keyframing.
- Cinema 4D
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Abstract Animated Light Streaks in Cinema 4D
Learn how to create animated light streaks in Cinema 4D that flow perfectly along any 3D geometry.
- Cinema 4D
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Animating with Deformers – C4D Jumpstart
Learn how to animate with deformers in Cinema 4D.
- Cinema 4D
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Animating with Keyframes
Learn the essentials of manual animation in Cinema 4D, from setting basic keyframes to mastering the F-Curve editor.
- Cinema 4D
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Christmas Popup Book in C4D – UPDATED
A fully animated Christmas pop-up book project for C4D, revealing a festive scene with Santa, trees, gifts, snow and a Merry Christmas message.
- Cinema 4D
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Modeling With Mograph – C4D Jumpstart
Explore modeling with Motion Graphics Tools in Cinema 4D.
- Cinema 4D
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Modeling With Volumes – C4D Jumpstart
Explore modeling with Volumes in Cinema 4D.
- Cinema 4D
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Happy New Year Twisted Rope Setup
A Cinema 4D project file featuring “Happy New Year” text built from twisted Reeper splines and Hair for an organic string look.
- Cinema 4D
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Twisted Rope & String In Cinema 4D
A Cinema 4D project file for creating twisted rope, string, and twine using splines, Reeper, and Hair for an organic look.
- Cinema 4D
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Modeling With Generators – C4D Jumpstart
Explore modeling with Generators in Cinema 4D.
- Cinema 4D
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Pouring Chocolate Over Icecream In Cinema 4D
Create a realistic chocolate-pour-over-ice-cream simulation complete with crunchy nut toppings using C4D’s liquid and particle system.
- Cinema 4D
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Modeling with Deformers – C4D Jumpstart
Explore modeling with deformers in Cinema 4D.
- Cinema 4D
- Free
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Melting Things in Houdini
A procedural Houdini setup that melts a solid object into flowing liquid.
- Houdini
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Modeling With Polygons and Primitives – C4D Jumpstart
We explore modeling with polygons and primitives in Cinema 4D.
- Cinema 4D
- Free
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Randomize Text Across Clones in Cinema 4D – Random Text in Texture Maps
A Cinema 4D project demonstrating how to randomize text using materials and textures, ideal for applying unique labels or colors to multiple objects.
- Cinema 4D
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