Designing 3D neon signs with 4D and Octane Cinema
Modeling in Cinema 4D 1
A course by Marco Segovia, Graphic Designer and Art Director
About the video: Modeling in Cinema 4D 1
Overview
“Now that we've imported the base files, in this lesson we'll begin modeling our 3D sign and its surroundings. We'll also create an animated lighting sequence. ”
In this video lesson Marco Segovia addresses the topic: Modeling in Cinema 4D 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Designing 3D neon signs with 4D and Octane Cinema. Dominate the 3D design with this course: create two style frames, one daytime and another night, highlighting lighting and textures..
Partial transcription of the video
“We begin by importing our base files into Cinema 4D to start modeling the sign and its surrounding environment. We will begin by constructing a bulb. then develop the framework necessary for the neon lights. To create the bulb. we might start by opening up a cylindrical container make it a bit smaller. maybe. i don't know. about 25 centimeters or 20 centimeters. We will remove the layers to make it hollow. And we will make it editable again. We will choose the edges. This can be done in two ways: either by double-clicking. which automatically selects the edge. or by another method. or alter...”
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Course summary for: Designing 3D neon signs with 4D and Octane Cinema
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Category
3D & Animation -
Software
Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Cinema 4D, OctaneRender -
Areas
3D, 3D Animation, 3D Design, 3D Modeling
Marco Segovia
A course by Marco Segovia
Marco Segovia is a passionate graphic designer and art director originally from Portoviejo, Ecuador, currently based in Guayaquil. His interest in design began at age 12, motivated by the world of gaming, which led him to explore his creativity and develop a graphic identity for his team. He holds a degree in Graphic Design and specializes in art direction and 3D generalism, with a career that includes work in advertising agencies and as a freelancer. His ability to merge ideas into graphic worlds has been recognized on platforms such as Designboom, Abduzeedo, Domestika, and Inspirationgrid, and he has collaborated on projects with both national and international brands.
Marco's career is characterized by a balance between aesthetics and concept, allowing him to create projects with a strong visual impact. His focus on constant experimentation and the pursuit of new techniques has earned him awards at the LAD AWARDS and FRESH EUROPE. His personal work, including projects like "Birds," has been featured on platforms such as Behance and Ello. His philosophy of continuous improvement and his desire to communicate an authentic message have led him to become a leader in his field, inspiring others through his experience and knowledge.
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Recommended software & tools for this course
Adobe After Effects
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Cinema 4D
OctaneRenderCategory
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