n this Quick Tips, I demonstrate the use of Solid To Liquid Tool, showing how it can be employed using different parameters.
Solid To Liquid Version 1.5 Quick-tip
- Additional quick tips: How to use multipass rendering for Solid To Liquid
- Learn more about the version 1.5
Solid To Liquid Tool
Allow you to easily create a transitioning effect of solid to liquid form and few other functionality.
- Choose between three different shape modes which include text, preset, or custom.
- Two different transitioning modes allowing you to set step or melt for the transition effect.
- The “Auto Animate” option that creates animation without the use of any keyframes at all.
The Solid To Liquid Tool can also be used to create a demolition or destructive effect as well, using the same physics as the liquid effect.
The Requirements
CINEMA 4D R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17, R18, R19 & R20 (Studio version).
How to check your version?
NOTE: MoGraph module and Sub-polygon displacement Required, show the list of all modules used.
Here the comparison chart : https://www.maxon.net/en/products/infosites/product-comparison/
What’s Included?
- Solid To Liquid Tool
- Studio Kit easily customizable
- 24 Spline preset
Changelog & Update History
Version 1.5.6 July 23, 2021
* Fixed | Cinema 4D S22, S23 & S24 Compatibility. |
* New | New product licensing and installer system. |
Version 1.5.5 December 22, 2019
* Fixed | Cinema 4D R21 Compatibility |
Version 1.5.4 May 13, 2019
* Improvement | The Mini Studio |
* Improvement |
Optimization of our Licensing system (The Products Authorize and Update system) |
Version 1.5.3 September 26, 2018
* Fixed | Cinema 4D R20 Compatibility |
Version 1.5.2 (Upgrade)February 10, 2017
* New | New product installer, to quickly and easily update your product. |
* Fixed | Bug fixed in the "Geometry Mode" |
* Improvement | Some improvements in the "Mini Studio" |
* | Many improvements and bug fixes in the Computer authorization system, for a better optimization. |
Version 1.5.1 October 26, 2016
* Fixed | Cinema 4D R18 Compatibility |
* Added | Henceforth you can run Solid To Liquid from the menu Plugins. Path : Menu Plugins > MF3DP > Solid To Liquid |
* Added | Reset All Button (Reset all settings to their default values). |
* Fixed | Geometry mode - Auto disable mettaball and bubble Button in Normal mode. |
* Included | Geometry mode - Added Bigman 02 object as default geometry. |
* Improvement | Geometry mode - To use your own geometry, just drop your object under the Connect object [Your Geometry Here!] in the Object Manager. |
* Fixed | Bug fixed in transition helper. |
* Added | Computer authorization system. If you have a licence One Computer you can't use Solid To Liquid on more than one computer. So, you need to buy more license to be able to use this product on more then one computer. We included a new menu "Check for Update", also an Auto-check for product updates, if there is new update you will be notified imediately. |
* Improvement | Many other improvements and bug fixes. |
Version 1.5.0 (Upgrade)January 27, 2015
New Feature | Geometry Integration |
* Improvement | added new option in Metaball & Bubble options "Volume distribution" |
* Fixed Bug | henceforth the "Multicolors" option work properly ( in Bubble options ) |
Price: €49.00
This quick tip covers the Volumetric Wireframe Generator, a tool that helps you to easily create a volumetric wireframe in Cinema 4D. Also I demonstrates the use of this tool, showing how it can be employed using a few different techniques and objects.
Volumetric Wireframe GENERATOR
Allows you to create a volumetric wire-frames from selected objects, and control things like wire and object color, wire thickness and a few other handy attributes.
The Requirements.
Tested in CINEMA 4D R12, R13, R14, R15 & R16.
NOTE: MoGraph module Required. Visit this page to check if this module is included in your version of CINEMA 4D
http://www.maxon.net/en/products/general-information/general-information/product-comparison.html
What’s Included?
MORPH Preset, Studio, Volumetric Wireframe GENERATOR Tool.
Price: €29.00
In this Quick Tip, I demonstrate the use of Volume Pixel GENERATOR Tools, showing how it can be employed using different parameters and how to use the different presets Included.
Volume Pixel GENERATOR Tools
Contains a large palette of tools for CINEMA 4D. These tools allow you to convert any image or video and text to volume pixel, and also they help you to generate mosaic image and generate “matrix” text effect.
All those tools can support dynamic body, as well as effectors and forces. They offer many possibilities to animate your scene.
- Volume Pixel Generator: Quicker and easier this tool allows you to generate volume pixel from an image or video.
- Image Mosaic Generator: This tool enables you to create amazing mosaics from your digital pictures in a very easy way.
- Texel Generator: Converts a text to volume pixel.
- Matrix text Effect Generator: Convert quickly an image or video to matrix text effect or any text effect using customizable text characters.
The Requirements.
Compatible with Cinema 4D R18 and later.
What’s Included?
6 presets are included with these tools : Cam Switch, Circle Wipe, Force Object, Liniaire Wipe, Sound Effector, Spline Effector
Demo
Changelog
Changelog & Update History
Version 2.0.0 September 01, 2021
* UPGRADE | Compatibility with Cinema 4D R21, R22, R23 & R24 and many improvements |
Version 1.1.8 January 28, 2020
* Fixed | Cinema 4D R21 Compatibility |
Version 1.1.7 July 22, 2019
* Fixed | Cinema 4D R20 Compatibility |
* Improvement |
Texel GENERATOR Optimized |
Version 1.1.6 May 13, 2019
* Added | Mini Studio |
* Improvement |
Optimization of our Licensing system (The Products Authorize and Update system) |
Version 1.1.5 February 10, 2017
* New | New product installer, to quickly and easily update your product. |
* Improvement | Added new option "Default Camera" |
* | Many improvements and bug fixes in the Computer authorization system, for a better optimization. |
Version 1.1.0 November 03, 2016
* Fixed | Cinema 4D R18 Compatibility |
* Added | Henceforth you can run Volume Pixel GENERATOR, Texel, Mosaic, Matrix and all the associated presets from the menu Plugins. Path : Menu Plugins > MF3DP > Volume Pixel GENERATOR Screenshot |
* Improvement Volume Pixel GEN Mosaic GEN Matrix Text Art | New menu "File" (to make the interface more ergonomic, we have separate the "File" option from "Basic Options" menu to a new menu.) Screenshot |
* Added Volume Pixel GEN Mosaic GEN Matrix Text Art | Unlock Ratio new option added When you decrease the ratio value to a lower value (value less than 2, for example), you risk to crash Cinema 4D! depending on the performance of your computer. So, for this reason that we have added this new option. Screenshot |
* Added Volume Pixel GEN Mosaic GEN Matrix Text Art Texel GEN | Presets Effectors & Presets Forces features. These two new features, allow you to easily add all effectors or forces from preset, with one simple "drag & drop". Screenshot |
* Added Matrix Text Effect | Show Used Image option (To show the used image in the Viewport as a preview) Screenshot |
* Improvement Texel Generator | Auto adjust width & height Screenshot |
* Added | Computer authorization system. If you have a licence One Computer you can't use Solid To Liquid on more than one computer. So, you need to buy more license to be able to use this product on more then one computer. Screenshot We included a new menu "Check for Update", also an Auto-check for product updates, if there is new update you will be notified imediately. Screenshot |
* Added | Reset All Button (Reset all settings to their default values) |
* Improvement | Interface improvement to make it more ergonomic. |
* Improvement | Many other improvements and bug fixes. |
Price: €40.00
In this Quick Tip, I demonstrates the use of HDRi Studio GENERATOR, showing how it can be employed using different parameters.Showing how to build your own HDRI image inside Cinema 4D. Using the bake texture tag you can make every Cinema 4D scene into a HDRI and use it for lighting with global illumination.
Use the HDRi Studio GENERATOR Without Baking a HDRI Image
HDRi Studio GENERATOR
What is it?
A useful tool that allows you to generate your own studio HDR images.
Quickly generate your HDRI studio with realistic lights directly in Cinema 4D.
NOTE: All parameters is animatable.
What it’s NOT.
This is not a plugin. These tools work seamlessly with Cinema 4D. Just add the HDRi Studio Generator to your scene and all the controls are there to Create your own Studio HDRI.
What’s Included?
Studio Generator for Cinema 4D
3 Custom Light Types & Background Stand
The Requirements.
- MoGraph module Required. Visit this page to check if this module is included in your version of CINEMA 4D:
http://www.maxon.net/en/products/general-information/general-information/product-comparison.html - Tested in CINEMA 4D R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17 & R18