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 ) |