Why Cinema 4D?

Easy to learn and extremely powerful: Cinema 4D is the perfect package for all 3D artists who want to achieve breathtaking results fast and hassle-free. Beginners and seasoned professionals alike can take advantage of Cinema 4D’s wide range of tools and features to quickly achieve stunning results. Cinema 4D’s legendary reliability also makes it the perfect application for demanding, fast-paced 3D production, and a range of attractively priced software packages is available to fit any artist’s needs.

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CINEMA 4D SUBSCRIPTION RELEASE 23

With Cinema 4D R23 you’ll enjoy all the great UV and Viewport updates from S22, as well as many additional refinements in both areas. Step into the future with a preview of the new Scene Nodes system, and experience the power and performance you can expect in Cinema 4D’s future. Cinema 4D S23 can be downloaded immediately and is available for both macOS and Windows.

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When it comes to high-end 3D content creation, Cinema 4D has always been Easy to Learn and Easy to Use – a real-world solution for design professionals

MODELLING

There’s more to the all-new Caps and Bevels than just fancy logos and text, and the enhancements to Volume Modelling and the Modelling Core updates offer more efficient and accelerated workflows.

ANIMATION

You’re going to love the new Field Forces for controlling dynamics, the Mixamo Rig for quickly and easy adding character animation and the many workflow enhancements added to Fields.

RENDERING

New Denoiser technology from Intel, new material nodes, improvements to the node workflow and some substantial updates to ProRender will power your creativity into amazing imagery.

WORKFLOW

Cinema 4D has been given a facelift with support for HiDPI displays and some menu adjustments. The new Asset Inspector makes it easy to find/link/collect assets and the UV Transform Tool provides some additional tools for managing UVs.

EASE OF USE

Getting started in the world of 3D is a blast when you can quickly create great-looking results! Cinema 4D’s intuitive and easy to understand operation and logically arranged interface makes it easy for beginners to jump right in and take control. And it never ceases to amaze professional users just how easy Cinema 4D is to use. Countless tutorials and a global, highly-skilled community play an important role in bringing beginners to a professional level of use.

INTUITIVE INTERFACE

Cinema 4D is a pillar in our users’ everyday workflow. This is why we make sure from the start that new functions work intuitively and are exactly where users will expect to find them. The Cinema 4D layout can also be easily customized to precisely fit a user’s needs and saved for later use.

STABILITY

Cinema 4D’s stability is renowned throughout the 3D community and beyond. All new features and functions are thoroughly put through their paces by our QA and beta testers before being released. Our free service packs, which are released on a regular basis, further optimize Cinema 4D and let us rapidly respond to changes in operating systems and drivers!

POWERFUL HELP SYSTEM

Any questions about a specific function can be quickly answered by right-clicking on it and jumping straight to the integrated software documentation.

PROCEDURAL WORKFLOWS

Stay flexible from beginning to end! Staying flexible for last-minute changes is important no matter which project you’re working on. Cinema 4D offers numerous options for working non-destructively: parametric modeling, procedural shaders, textures and more. And the Cinema 4D Take System lets you save and manage multiple versions of a scene in a single file!

Auckland designer Richard Nosworthy created this Robot Gang for the 99 Frames project, a fun way to create a movie in Cinema 4D, in no more than 99 Frames.

Cinema 4D is such a diverse resource, what you see in this reel is a brief snapshot of what you can create with Cinema 4D. You’re only limited by your imagination. Check out this R19 news reel!

Josh Doubleday was awarded the 2015 Cinema 4D Award for Excellence in Digital Design at the Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology (CPIT).

One of the most powerful features in Cinema 4D is the ability to manage and share the rendering across multiple machines on your network, thus creating your own in-house ‘render farm’.

While the CineRender Engine is now embedded in Vectorworks, Cinema 4D is a stand-alone programme with the capability to provide full modelling and enhanced graphics of the highest quality.