Creating Your First Broadcast Opener in CINEMA 4D and After Effects

Learn to create stunning holiday broadcast openers with this comprehensive tutorial series! This course details a complete pipeline, seamlessly connecting CINEMA 4D and After Effects using CINEWARE as a powerful bridge.

Perfect for After Effects users eager to explore the capabilities of CINEMA 4D (now included with your After Effects Creative Cloud subscription), this tutorial guides you through the entire process.

Here's what you'll discover:

• CINEMA 4D Modeling & Texturing: A beginner-friendly introduction to CINEMA 4D, covering asset creation and texturing techniques. Ideal for those new to the software.
• After Effects Compositing: Master compositing workflows within After Effects, integrating elements from CINEMA 4D.
• Two-Way Pipeline: Experience a dynamic workflow, moving assets and data between CINEMA 4D and After Effects using cameras, lights, and compositing tags.
• Pre-Rendering & Compositing: Learn how to efficiently pre-render CINEMA 4D elements and then rapidly composite them in After Effects for lightning-fast results.
• CINEWARE Integration: Gain a complete understanding of the potential of CINEWARE for streamlined 3D and 2D workflows.

This tutorial is designed for After Effects professionals looking to expand their skillset and begin their journey as a compositor and 3D artist.

Software Requirements:

• After Effects CC 12.0.404
• CINEMA 4D R14