Hi all, i’m very proud to introduce a new upcoming tutorial about a BASIC ELEMENTS OF PHYSICS OF LIGHT,INTERACTION WITH MATERIALS and WORKFLOW PBR! Will be a special tutorial to learn how shading a model following PBR worflow, that is very important because you will be able to apply this rules to all render engines!!! Stay…
A new interesting initiative it’s coming from Maxon, it demonstrates the continuous work and development That stay behind the sofware we love. The best way to explain what Maxon LAB is, it’s to use Their Own Words: “Ease of use and stability are key qualities of Cinema 4D. To Achieve this, we invest extra Efforts…
Many C4Dome customers use it to create their own daily 3d renders, so we decided to create some new lighting presets that reproduce the most stunning instagram styles! Some artists already have tested those new setups and their feedbacks were amazing, new c4dome speed up your workflow and gives to you more time to be…
We introduce a new appointment #almosteverydayrender and we want do it trying to experiment light and shaders, to find new ideas and suggestions. Usually, for my experience, the best way to do that is unleash creativity and to work on abstract projects. For this MeatBall render i used 2 shaders from Vray Texture Pack 3,…
Unleash your creativity with Vray Texture Pack 3! You can combine shaders and turn your render into many different ways: this is an example of what you can achieve with these shaders, super detailed specularity, realistic bump and diplacement maps, always the right index of refraction to push higher the realism of your renderings. Click…
Here we go! New Vray Texture Pack is out! We spent months to collect ideas, shoot photos, test scenes and make research about physical behaviour between light and surfaces, and the result it’s an amazing texture pack with 150 unique shaders. Vray Texture Pack it’s been made for all 3d professionals: Architects, Motion Graphers, Broadcast…
Often we receive emails from people who ask for suggestion about to model paramretric surfaces. Parametric geometry it’s really popular, mostly in architecture and in interior design. Finally someone in Aix Sponza created a freebie plugin to retopologize your surface into a parametric mesh… It’s very interestig that the plugin goes to create a graphic…
Renderking’s team worked hard to be ready as soon as possible with the r17 release, and today i’m proud to tell you that C4dome v2 it’s already fully compatible with cinema 4d r17. If you need a new r17 activation license file please contact us writing below your serial (11 digits) and your transaction id,…
Few days are passed since maxon announced new upcoming release R17, and the community seems divided between who claims the new version with enthusiasm and who is a bit disappointed because no one of the “outdated” features are being updated. Which is you opinion about R17 version? We are almost starting our own test, at…
Family Man it’s our own superhero, he fights daily against children, work, traffic and also he finds time to save the world. Main Features: This character is really useful to represent domestic activities but you can also turn it into a Superhero. It’s super customizable character, you have several dresses to exchange and combine changing color…
Mr. White it’s another character of the new upcoming pack, it’s really customizable and it has a lot of 3d object to manage, but most important is that Mr. White can handle any kind of object you have in your libraries just dropping them in its hands…. You can add Mr. White in your ADV…
Hi all! This is Little Alien the second (and probably my favorite) Character of the pack, it’s absolutely the most customizable character you ever seen, starting from the head to the feet you can change everything with one click. SOME EXAMPLES: You can combine tons of preset morphing to create hundreds different faces, you can…
Few months ago me and Giuseppe Sarcì started working on a new project: we decided to create the most advanced cinema 4d characters you can find online, to reach this target we created a really detailed models, driven by a deep bones system, everything controlled by a simple interface that eliminates most common mistakes in…
Hi Octane addicted! I want share with you this test because I was really surprised by the speed improvement that octane has in his last version. I made this image with a simple GTX 680 4gb, and after 5000 samples and 1hour and 07 minutes I has this result: I was not at all satisfied…
It’s hard to explain how much I was impressed looking at new reflectance channel for the first time, and seeing how much simple is to understand how create realistic shaders, In the next tutorial i’ll try to explain the approach to reflectance channel but also how playing with Sub Surface Scattering and enhance them with…
WHAT C4DOME IS? Describe C4Dome it’s pretty simple: it’s an ADVANCED HDRI studio plugin that push to the limit cinema 4d standard render engine. It’s easy to use because automates a lot of passages to speed up the workflow, but at the same time it has many features to create a very realistic illumination. [bar_info_box_1…
Hi guys, finally the new upcoming tutorial…. the preview is made with our tools Vray Lighting Essentials, and Carpaint Texture Pack, but the tutorial is made for everyone. That means you can easily follw the video and make your own shader transition as well! Stay tuned for the new renderking c4d tutorial this weekend!
Vray Texture Pack Carpaint is not only a great collection of the most amazing shaders for your car models, but it’s also a collection of super detailed materials to texturize mechanical parts… We created a very useful tool to have the most hagh level of realism for your technical or mechanical renderings. The idea of…
Hi all, finally we are proud to announce that the new texture pack it’s ready! Carpaint it’s the most accurate and complete carpaint shader pack for Vray and Cinema 4d. It’s based on vray 1.8 carpaint tool and every shader it’s DR READY! VRAY TEXTURE PACK CARPAINT: 200 Original Carpaint 23 Automotive Industries 100% DR…
Hello everyone, finally we meet again! And we have amazing news for you. We have spent the last few months to develop and refine new products that will allow you to get incredible results. at the moment I can not say anything else, but the release of the new product is really imminent and we…
The new LON-LAT Connection Kit v2 has some thrilling new features: – search online in Open Street Map database for locations that are not in our local database. – flat projection mode plus a rigged flat worldmap. – separate country extrudes, just type in the name or code of a country and the extrude will…
[bar_info_box_1 buttontext=”Learn More!” buttonurl=”http://www.renderking.it/products-page/cinema-4d-2/c4dome-plugin/” text=”Do you like C4Dome plugin?” /] Look at the tutorial here Once we released C4Dome most of you asked for a tutorail to learn how light a product in a realistic way. In this tutorial we show how use different light and reflections source, we called this technique independent light/source and…
Thinkbox Software today announced that it has acquired code to bring its powerful particle renderer, Krakatoa, into MAXON’s CINEMA 4D modeling and animation software. Initial efforts to link the plug-in with CINEMA 4D were led by Ugly Kids artist Daniel Hennies, who collaborated with a developer to program a bridge to the stand-alone version of…
Here we go! Finally C4Dome is here, ready to show you his power. C4Dome it’s the ultimate HDRI studio plugin, it’s a great time saver for your work with his several preset settings, with his huge HDRI library, with his increbible easy camera rig… But C4Dome it’s also a very professional tool, you can use…
Today I post few frames of C4Dome reel, this is an example of what this plugin can do. You can use C4Dome in many ways: In this case I used as time saver to create a realistic light environment. I choosed one of the HDRI map you’ll find in the huge library preset, and I…
In the last months we worked hard to develope a new tool for cinema 4d, and today we are proud to tell you that the release date is near. Now we are focused on last testings and we will publish day by day some images to explain what the plugin does. Basically it’s a revolutionary…
Finally Vray 1.8 it’s arrived, with every features promised, with of the hope to be the best render engine for Cinema 4d. Yes guys, now your fantasy it’s the limit! Login and enjoy: http://www.forum.vrayforc4d.com/
Hi All guys, a lot of time is passed from the last post but I want assure you we have spent this time developing new tools, studying new techniques and… drinking special wines with friends….. Today i’m really proud to show you how adv industries has used Vray Lighting Essentials on their commercials! As you…
MAXON today introduced CINEMA 4D Release 15 (R15) that redefines the 3D motion graphics, visual effects, painting and rendering software workflow. The next-generation release of the widely-used 3D software platform reinforces the leadership MAXON has earned over the past 25 years by elevating the creative experience from project planning to content delivery, and is marked…
Hi all, for the next issue of despicable me II we want share a new 3d model of a Minion by Gianluca de Pascale. The model will be fully textured and rigged!!! Stay connected to download the model and send us your rendering or you animations! SUPER DETAILED TEXTURES!
Hi guys, in these few months we had worked a lot producing new broadcast identity and several music videos, but renderking lab has never stopped to experiment, imagine and create. That means we are ready with new tutorials and…. surprises!!! Nail grow tutorial is born from a Raphael idea, and will explain how to use…
Today we want talk to you about a new plugin for two reasons: the first is that this tool is really useful and the second is that the developer is Pim Groof and you’ll hear about him really soon…. Well let’s talk about this tool: This kit provides you with the tools to easily set…
Renderking team is enlarging his family, if you are able to program in python and you know well cinema 4d… we are searching for you. We required at least 2 years in programming and a good knowledge into cinema 4d. Clic here to contact us and talk to us about you.
Image2Plane is a Cinema4D plugin that will save you tons of time on your projects. The plugin is simple: take hundreds of images and in one click import them, put them each on their own texture, their own plane, and re-size them instantly. One click to set up a field of hundreds of images such…
I created a new preview of next upcoming Vray Lighting Essential compositing tutorial to show the potentiality of this tool, Choose the right scene, choose your backgroung, place your model and…… click render! All the rest is simple and fun, we’ll see how use VLE to composite 3D model into a scene and how to…
Here we go, this is the first tutorial of VLE series, enjoy it and send us your feedback. Important Notice! if you have purchased Vray Lighting Essentials, send us your Paypal transaction ID to receive some free scenes…. [bar_info_box_1 buttontext=”Click Here!” buttonurl=”http://www.renderking.it/products-page/cinema-4d-2/vray-lighting-essentials-3″ text=”Do you want know more?” /]
Today we inaugurate a new series of tutorials dedicated to the Vray Lighting Essentials, and how to get the best out of him! It will be fun, easy and most important will be amazing. I take the opportunity of this post to thank all those who are sending us the fantastic renderings made ??with Vray…
Never been so simple create realistic images or animations, I sincerely have to told you that during the development of VLE I saw the high quality of the tool but i can’t never imagine to arrive to this quality level. What I mean is that to make this image, I spent not more than 3…
Everyday we see new tools, plugins, software for CGI and motiongrafic, and is not so simple to be impressed. But this time i have to confess that the work that Maxon and Adobe have made togheter is really amazing. No one could think that our forkflow could be revolutioned so deeper, i really think that…
Here we go my friend! Raphael from silverwing-vfx.de and me have worked for months and now are ready to show you the great potentials of our tool! “VLE” lets you place your model (product / object / text) in one of the various provided prelit VLE scenes. You just need to choose your render quality…
Hello World! Today me and Raphael are proud to announce that the release date for Vray Lighting Essentials is fixed, we have shown you a lot of scenes but not all because we want surprise you at the end! Stay in touch till 8 april to have other info and shocking images that you can…
Vray Lighting Essentials: Scene8 Car Lighting. This is another of my favourite scenes, with tons for incredible features, It’s studied to give you extremely realistic rendering. Normally it’s not simple to light a car and this tool will simplify your life doing a lot of work for you, and gives to you only the pleasure…
Vray Lighting Essential: Motiongraphic scene. This scene is made for people who works on motion graphic, it’s perfect to create titles, lower third text, and any kind of motion you want. The scene has many styles preset like warm, cool, dramatic, desaturated and you can combine with lights settings creating hundred of fantastic illuminations, as…
VRay Lighting Essentials: Sci-Fi Ambient. Another day, another scene. Today me and Raphael introduce to you another great scene that will really surprise you. It’s built using an environment that you can completely customise, a rich illumination that you can adjust or change, and by a floor that is really funny to play with and…
VRay Lighting Essentials: Real Studio scene: This scene was created to make stills and animation giving the taste of being into a real studio. In this preset scene you can change a lot of settings as lights, stusio environment, and as always a lot of things that you’ll see once we released. What I want…
Vray Lighting Essentials scene four: HARD LIGHT. Is not simple to me describe this scene because is one of my favourite, there are many features inside that i love and really I can’t wait to show you in the next upcoming tutorials of VLE, what i want to tell you is that you can’t imagine…
Vray Lighting Essentials scene three: SEXY today another little news about our great tool, in this frame you can show a lot of things: the extreme realism of the rendering, the ability of customizing lights, camera and studio… But at the moment i don’t want reveal too much, there are many other secrets hidden inside…
Reflection studio is the second scene of Vray Lighting Essentials (VLE), it’s a really elegant and sofisticated scene, made to exalt details and show your models in the most professional way, you have full control on your environment and on your floor, you can choose many kind of reflection as glossy, rusty, noisy…. This scene…
Hi All, today we release the first shot made with our new render tool VRAY LIGHTING ESSENTIAL. This preset is built by ten realistic scenes and the first one is called Absolute white. As you can see in the pic below you have the ability to change a lot of settings, but the entire preset…
we are proud to announce a new great rendering tool: Vray Lighting Essential, developed in collaboration with Raphael Rau from silverwing-vfx.de What can i tell you is that’s not one of the many render preset tool that you know, Is based on the concept that motion designers want realistic renderings in few clicks without spending hours…
We have created a new Free tool called Origami Maker for Cinema 4d r13 and r14, this Cinema 4D preset allow you to create fun animations of “turning” and “unfolding” paper that becomes objects, text or anything else you want. As you can see in tutorials section we have also released a video about this…
A great new tutorial to learn how “unfold” a text. Sometime creativity is more important than technique… The preview is texturized with Vray Texture Pack v2 and renderized with the bonus scene included in to the pack. Please contact us trough the form asking for new tutorials or skills! Stay in touch with us on…
First of all thanks to everybody for great feedback you gave me about this product. In these two month Vray texture pack became one of the most appreciate texture library of broadcast companies and ADV agencies… Below you can see some crazy example that I made with few click with the pack! This is the…
Hi All! this is the first Tutorial of 2013: sometime ago a good guy email me to ask for a new tutorial about a work created from a great numbers of tentacle or 3d stripes, this is the link: https://vimeo.com/45190657 In this tutorial we don’t go to create exactly the scene but we teach you how…
Today I played around with this great render engine. Octane render is the best GPU unbiased physical corrected engine. It’s quite simple to use and the understanding curve it’s really good. It has an nodes interface as you can see on screeshot but the features that I prefer are others…… AUTO FOCUS Octane Real Camera…
Octane Render is the world’s first GPU based, un-biased, physically based renderer. And now is here! What does that mean? It uses the video card in your computer to render photorealistic results fast…really fast. Octane Render is a standalone application that doesn’t require a specific modeling package to function, BUT WORKS REALLY FINE WITH CINEMA…
These are just some examples of the level of detail that allows you Vray Texture Pack v2. Metals, wood, stone, plastic …. all materials are made ??with great care and attention to detail [bar_info_box_1 buttontext=”BUY NOW!” buttonurl=”http://www.renderking.it/products-page/cinema-4d-2/vray-texture-pack-v2-2/” text=”DO YOU LIKE THIS PRODUCT?” /]
Finally you can buy new vray texture pack v2 for a really cheap prize! This pack is made to create incredible and realistic renderings! Over 150 textures – 2K (2048×2048 pixel) SEAMLESS! – subdivided into 12 categories, Metals, Woods, Liquids, Organics, Translucent, Plastics, Fabrics, Crazy……. This allow you to use this products really easily. Vray…
Just another example about how amazing is this pack. Vray texture pack v.2 is not an upgrade of the first pack, it’s a new way to look at the materials, over 150 textures, all textures are 2k seamless!!! Many many many realistic procedural materials as exaple you can see on this post. Buying this pack…
The countdown is started, we are fixing the last things before release the new VRAY TEXTURE PACK, i’m excited to show how many “crazy” materials we have created for you and allow you to push the realism higher. This image is just a taste of the quality of our texture….
Great news from renderking: I’m proud to tell you that new VRAY TEXTURE PACK it’s ready! It’s the biggest collection of VRAY MATERIALS for professional use.?It’s easy and crazy; a real big time saver to create realistic rendering. LOOK AT THE SPECIFICS BELOW AND STAY TUNED FOR RELEASE…
Hi all! This is the next upcoming tutorial, as you can see I like to play with Cinema 4d and typography, and this tutorial it’s really fun and helpful to create fantastic intros or text reveal! In this tutorial you’ll learn how to work with xpresso and thinking particle! Stay in touch!
This is the preview of our next tutorial, we’ll play with modelling, dynamics and cloths. This tutorial is not too difficult and really fun, but most important will allow you to know how to play with Cloth Nurbs and cloth tags! Stay in touch! [bar_info_box_2 buttontext=”I LIKE!” buttonurl=”http://www.facebook.com/renderking4d” text=”Do you like this tut? Click here!”…
This is the next upcoming tutorial. Pillows War is a good way to learn some helpfull stuff about cinema 4D. Working with softbody and Cloths is really fun! Stay in touch with renderking and enjoy next amazing tutorial. P.S. we are working a lot on Cinema 4d r14 and you’ll see great news soon. Bye!
Back From Holidays! We are back from holidays and we want make a present for all our followers, a great Hdri scene preset. Simple to use but really helpfull! Download, open, load your hdri image and…… Render! You can change background color, play with gamma and gamma correction to give to your render a different…
New cinema 4D r14 seems to be really incredible, new features as sculpting and camera morphing bring our software to a new step! Look at this short video with some features. Personally I can’t wait to have! Stay tuned……
As Maxon announces the forthcoming release of Cinema 4D R14, 3D World technical editor and R14 beta tester Rob Redman offers his early assessment of the new features I’ve been a 3D artist for a long time now, ever since Lightwave on the Amiga and in that time I’ve come to rely more and more…
This is my first Element 3D test, i need to learn a lot about this plugin, but i think that it has a great potential The first impression is the incredible velocity in rendering time, how many hours we need to have the same rendering using vray? Obviously with cinema 4d we can create great…
Some times ago we made a commercial for xerox to promote new corporate logo, many people email me to have a tutorial about this transition. I don’t have rights to show entire commercial and audio track, so i have created a short demo using old and new xerox logos. The power of this tutorial is…
Today I had fun to create a short promo of vray texture pack, to show you the results that this resource provides in terms of photo realism. These days we have received many pictures that our customers have created with this incredible resource, continue to send us your pictures to this email address: a.boncio@renderking.it vray…
CUBER is a new and fun tutorials that we will present in a few days. Have fun creating animated texts that spring from fountains or cascades of small cubes. A very easy tutorial for Cinema 4d, creative and fun …
A few days ago I was inspired by a beautiful video: vimeo.com/15129320 from weare17. I asked myself what was the easiest way to relpicate an effect like that …… And I must say the result is really fun. In a few days you will see the tutorial and download the project! See you soon!
Hi all, today i want to talk you about vray texture pack, a collection of 50 professional and high resolution materials. This pack is dedicated to all motion designers that are searching for photorealistic renderings. The feedback we have by our customers is uncredible, vray texture pack gives the best on: TECHNICAL RENDERINGS STEEL LIFE…
Seven months ago WE revealed that we were working on a series of presets that facilitate the work of the motiondesigner with motext. His name was Numb3rs, but this initial development has led us to understand that what we were making needed to go far beyond simple presets. To create a powerful animation tool, we…
In questi giorni Joren Kandel, del sito the pixel lab ha rilasciato un nuovo set di modelli 3D davvero ben realizzati. Trasportation Pack, questo è il nome, attrae per la diversità dei suoi modelli davvero originali. Quest’ ultimo prodotto fa parte di una collezione che comprende Theck Pack, con i più ricercati modelli 3D Tecnologici….
Il nuovo tutotial di cinema 4d verte sull’uso creativo delle dynamics applicate alle spline. Vedremo come è facile creare una corda, uno spago o un filo che sia soggetto alle leggi della fisica e che interagisca con gli altri solidi Questo tutorial nasce da una delle vostre richieste ed è l’esempio di come l’interazione attraverso…
Motore di Rendering Nuovo e Migliorato Gli artisti digitali sono costantemente impegnati per migliorare la qualità delle loro immagini. Questa nuova versione fornisce agli utenti di CINEMA 4D un insieme di nuovi strumenti indispensabili per ottenere il grado di realismo ricercato. Rendering Fisicamente Accurato La creazione di immagini fotorealistiche è resa molto più semplice grazie…
Abbiamo potuto provare il nuovo prodotto rilasciato da Nick Campbell – Grey Scale Gorilla per cinema 4D, City Kit. Le prime impressioni sono ottime, city kit ci offre alcuni interessanti preset (non molti per la verità) utili anche per capire come lavorare con questo strumento. Le personalizzazioni che city kit ci consente ci sono il…
Cinema 4d ci offre uno strumento di modellazione a voltre trascurato dai più, ma che invece ci permette di realizzare modelli dettagliati e realistici come quello postato. In questo tutorial ci occuperemo dunque di come si può facilmente realizzare un Imac 27, ma cosa più importante capiremo a fondo come utilizzare lo strumento Loft Nurbs….
Il prossimo tutorial sarà la continuazione ideale del precedente, partendo dal modellino che abbiamo renderizzato creeremo un’animazione utilizzando PFhoe e After Effects CS4, oltre all’immancabile Cinema 4d. Scopriremo la differenza tra il tracciamento fatto col software di The Pixel Farm e quello interno di After Effect e vi mostreremo in che modo i due possono…
Cinema 4D ci offre uno stupendo motore di rendering nativo, capiamo come sfruttarlo al meglio! Questo è il primo di due tutorial e in questo capitolo affrontiamo le tecniche di illuminazione globale e di illuminazione attraverso immagini HDRI. In quello successivo inseriremo il nostro rendering all’interno di un filmato per capire come la la global…
A grande richiesta il prossimo tutorial affronterà il problema di come illuminare al meglio le nostre scene o i nostri oggetti. La Global Illumination di Cinema 4D è una delle risorse più importanti del software, nella versione 12, in particolare, sono molti i passi in avanti che la Maxon ha fatto per poter realizzare scene…
Sulla scena sono tanti i software di tracciamento dell’immagine a disposizione di tutti i videomakers, alcuni rappresentano un vero e proprio scoglio da superare per quanti si affacciano da neofiti a questa tecnica. Ma che cosa è un software di tracciamento? È una risorsa che permette di integrare la nostra grafica 3d o 2d con…
CINEMA 4D – MAGNETO – Tutorial 01 Iniziamo il nostro cammino sullo studio di Cinema 4d partendo da una nuova e potentissima funzione implementata nella versione 11.5 che qui viene utilizzata: il tag MOGRAF + DYNAMICS, una funzione che possiamo usare per attribuire ad una moltitudine di oggetti clonati delle dinamiche fisiche come ad esempio…
Stiamo per rilasciare il terzo tutorial sulle dinamiche in cinema 4d r12, un breve ma appassionante, e speriamo utile, viaggio all’interno delle più innovative invenzioni che il software della MAXON ci permetti di creare. Dopo i softbody, la molla, ecco il motore. Si tratta di una funzione in grado di rendere “vivi” i nostri oggetti…
Eccoci al secondo tutorial sulle fantastiche dynamics in cinema 4d r12, dopo i connettori abbiamo scelto di approfondire la dinamica “molla”. per farlo ci siamo divertiti a crearne una “vera” che reagisce al peso delle sfere che sostiene. E i perfezionisti, da questo tutorial, potranno apprendere come rendere il tutto più realistico con un tocco…
Spulciando nel web ci siamo imbattuti in un utile plugin free per Cinema 4d, ArrowMaker permette di realizzare delle frecce completamente editabili. Basta lanciare il plugine e ci appare una freccia di default che possiamo personalizzare grazie ai molti parametri a disposizione. Come si vede dall’immagine allegata è possibile anche caricare delle freccie salvate precedentemente, ed…
Anteprima del nuovo tutorial sulle dinamiche in Cinema 4D r12. Nei prossimi giorni pubblicheremo degli approfondimenti sulle magnifiche dynamics di cinema 4d, un’esplorazione su oggetti come i connettori, la molla e il motore che rendono più creative ed efficaci le nostre animazioni. Il primo tutorial cinema 4d r12 sulle “cerniere” ci aiuterà a capire come…
Quello che tutti noi ci aspettavamo è arrivato. Un nuovo step evolutivo di Cinema 4D, che aggiunge alle sue già molteplici utilità, alcune chicche che molti aspettavano da tempo. Quella che ora vogliamo approfondire e mostrarvi è la possibilità di associare ai notri oggetti un tag soft body! La maxon ha fatto le cose in…
A breve online il nuovo tutorial Mograph + Metaball, un utile guida per capire come funziona l’integrazione tra questi due strumenti. Di recente una mail di un nostro affezionato amico ci chiedeva il motivo per il quale utilizzando mograph si “annullavano” gli effetti di Metaball. In sostanza non avviene alcun tipo di fusione tra gli…