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Maxon Cinema 4D

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The official #Cinema4D Bluesky account. Part of #MaxonOne, #C4D is pro 3D modeling, animation, simulation & rendering software for film, TV, games & design.

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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Cinema 4D is more than a motion graphics tool. It’s also a powerful tool for preparing and creating printable 3D models. Learn about scaling, watertight meshes, STL export, slicers, connectors, and more in our "Cinema 4D for 3D Printing" guide 👇 🔗 maxonvfx.com/4iF9Rdq
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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
💡 #C4DQuickTip: Learn how the Voronoi Fracture algorithm works in #Cinema4D & use Splines, Geometry, Matrix objects, & Particles to create custom motion graphics patterns like honeycombs, radial slices, & animated procedural designs. 🔎 Discover more Quick Tips 👇 🔗 maxonvfx.com/C4DQuickTips
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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
📣 Imaginary Forces at #IBC2026 Join Ronnie Koff & Elizabeth Steinberg for a behind-the-scenes look at how a title sequence evolves from pitch & visual development through previsualization, production, & final compositing using #Cinema4D & #Redshift. 🔗 maxonvfx.com/4qxCYS8
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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Surreal animated chaos from Germany-based 3D Artist Annie Motion and the Banalotopia collective. Created for the #OddlySatisfyingChallenge, this looping cityscape is packed with eccentric characters, kinetic motion, and entertaining visual details. 🔗 banalotopia.de #Cinema4D #Redshift #MaxonOne
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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
💡 #C4DQuickTip: Create procedural #MoGraph variations in #Cinema4D using quantized rotations. Combine Plain Effectors with Random Fields to generate unique clone orientations while limiting rotations to exact 90° increments. 👀 Watch the full tutorial on YouTube 👇 🔗 maxonvfx.com/3SWpAuh
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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Some places feel untouched by time. In “Forgotten Boats,” Shkumbin Ferizi, Founder & CG Director of Likuid, creates a quiet world of drifting water, weathered wood, & early morning light, rendered with an almost unbelievable level of realism in #Cinema4D & #Redshift. See more at likuid.studio.
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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
🤩 Created by multidisciplinary artist Matthew Neary for the #OddlySatisfyingChallenge, this smooth tracking shot shows iconic Pokémon characters printed layer by layer with precise motion. Explore more of Matthew’s photography & creative work 👇 🔗 instagram.com/mattmneary
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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
📣 Connect with artists, designers, & creatives at the Maxon Meetup at #IBC2026! 🗓️ Saturday, Sept 12 ⏰ 7-10 PM CEST We're partnering with AMD & Lenovo to invite you to Aloha Amsterdam for an evening of games, drinks, food, & karaoke during IBC. Spots are limited 👇 🔗 maxonvfx.com/4gkrb4P
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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Enter the haunting world of “Chrysalis.” Over three years, filmmaker & 3D artist Robin Lochmann fused live-action footage with striking CG using #Cinema4D & #ZBrush to create a surreal sci-fi ritual inspired by nature & sculpture. Read the full story & watch now: maxonvfx.com/4qpUnMf
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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
💡 #C4DQuickTip: Learn how to create custom Safe Frames and Render Guides in #Cinema4D using a Rectangle Spline or Plane as a child of your camera. 👀 Watch now on YouTube 👇 🔗 maxonvfx.com/3SA70Ie
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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
💡 #C4DQuickTip: Learn how to customize the Workplane Grid size in #Cinema4D so your viewport grid always matches the scale you need. 🔎 Discover more Quick Tips 👇 🔗 maxonvfx.com/C4DQuickTips
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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Sleek minimalist motion design by Motion Designer & 3D Artist Ahmad Ghafari. Created for the #OddlySatisfyingChallenge, this satisfying loop of glossy geometric forms uses playful animation, precise motion, soft lighting, & crisp sound design. 🔗 be.net/ahmadghafari
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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Motion designer Sophie Lake creates playful, experimental visuals across motion, product rendering & expressive 3D design. Sophie shares how #Cinema4D, #Redshift & #RedGiant support flexible workflows built for experimentation, motion &texturing. 🔗 sophmotion.com
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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
💡 #C4DQuickTip: Learn how to colorize #MoGraph Clones in #Cinema4D using a Shader Effector and an image. When cloning on the X and Z axes, changing the Cloner’s W projection axis correctly aligns the projected image with the clone grid. 👀 Watch now on YouTube 👇 🔗 maxonvfx.com/C4DQuickTips
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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
Maxon Senior Product Manager Rick Barrett shares how Cinema 4D for iPad is helping make professional 3D tools more accessible for illustrators, emerging 3D artists, and a new generation of mobile-first creators. Ready to explore 3D on iPad? 👇 🔗 maxonvfx.com/45krY0w #C4DiPad #C4D #Cinema4D #iPad
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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
🎬 Director John Likens reimagines the #TMNT universe in “Raphael: Test Footage,” blending fight choreography, mocap, VFX, & #ZBrush character sculpting. ⚙️ With #Cinema4D at the center of the workflow, the short delivers cinematic scale & intensity. 👀 See more and watch now 👇
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Reimagining the Ninja Turtles, Now With More Punch
How director John Likens put a gritty spin on an old favorite.
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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
💡 #C4DQuickTip: Learn how to transfer particle properties to Vertex Maps in #Cinema4D. By mapping particle speed values to a Vertex Map, you can drive materials, effects, fields, and more using accurate procedural particle data. Watch the full tutorial on YouTube 👇 🔗 maxonvfx.com/4wKaNBG
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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
3D artist @kilimanjaroger creates playful visuals shaped by surreal aesthetics and rhythmic motion. Roger shares how #Cinema4D and Redshift transform simple scenes into polished visuals through fast iteration, dynamic physics & real-time rendering. 🔗 rogerkilimanjaro.com
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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
Surreal motion design from Motion Designer Oscar Lopez Rocha. 🤩 Created in #Cinema4D & #Redshift for the #OddlySatisfyingChallenge, this mesmerizing loop blends hypnotic mechanical motion, glossy reflections, & whimsical forms into a vibrant dreamlike world. 🔎 Explore more 👇 🔗 be.net/lorocrom
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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
💡 #C4DQuickTip: Learn how to create a procedural conveyor belt in #Cinema4D using a Cloner and Target Effector. Clone objects onto a spline, animate them automatically with Rate, then use the Target Effector’s "Next Node" mode. 👀 Watch now 👇 🔗 maxonvfx.com/4buncRE
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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
55 titles. 10 minutes. One massive projection-mapped experience. Go behind the scenes of OFFF Barcelona 2026 with Laundry Studios as they reveal how they transformed the Disseny Hub facade into a vibrant 3D spectacle using #Cinema4D and #Redshift. 🔗 maxonvfx.com/4pUXUlt
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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
💡 #C4DQuickTip: Create static motion blur in #Cinema4D + #Redshift without animation. Use a Vertex Color tag to drive the Motion Blur Override & generate directional blur on still images. Fields let you control where the blur appears. Watch now 👇 🔗 maxonvfx.com/44STHVT
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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
🤩 Mesmerizing motion starts with smart procedural setups. This #Cinema4D tutorial breaks down how to create looping spiral animations inspired by Oscar Peterson’s #OddlySatisfyingChallenge entry using splines, cloners, MoExtrude, fields, & effectors. ▶️ Watch now 👇 🔗maxonvfx.com/3RdSW6M
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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
💡 #C4DQuickTip: Generate automatic UVs for 3D painting in #Cinema4D with just a few clicks. Use Automatic Unwrap & Pack, then add extra relaxation and tighter packing before exporting to Substance 3D Painter. 👀 Watch now on YouTube 👇 🔗 maxonvfx.com/4yIBR5t
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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
🏈 For Super Bowl LX, Innovative Show Design used #Cinema4D + #Vectorworks to create futuristic broadcast sets inspired by Silicon Valley and the game’s 60th diamond anniversary. 💎 See how 8 custom broadcast environments came together 👇 🔗 maxonvfx.com/3R9dcGE
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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
💡 #C4DQuickTip: Missing the old "UV Terrace" tool in #Cinema4D 2026.3? The new "UV Weld" tool replaces it. Besides welding UV points, edges, and polygons interactively, its "Apply" button performs the same UV terracing workflow. 👀 Watch now 👇 🔗 maxonvfx.com/3T9nYNG
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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
3D artist & designer Léo Lorini creates visually striking brand work & explores the creative possibilities of 3D printing. Léo shares how #Cinema4D’s #MoGraph tools sit at the center of a workflow spanning compositing, slicing, & physical production. 🔎 Explore more 👇 🔗 leolorini.com
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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
🤩 A beautifully calming coffee-making animation by UK-based Senior 3D Visualisation Artist Jo Williams. Created for the #OddlySatisfyingChallenge, this minimalist CGI loop blends sleek mechanical motion, soft atmospheric lighting, and crisp sound design into a seamless brewing sequence.
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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
💡 #C4DQuickTip: Learn how to create a simple cartoon facial rig in #Cinema4D using an image atlas and UV animation. Offset UVs to switch between mouth shapes for fast lip sync and facial expressions, then load audio into #C4D to animate in sync. 👀 Watch now 👇 🔗 maxonvfx.com/4fp8wnP
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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
Hamburg-based digital artist and art director Kevin Jaeger blends 3D, scanning, and physical sculpture to connect digital and real-world creation. See how #Cinema4D enables his procedural workflows, rapid iteration, and moving seamlessly from 3D scans to printed sculptures. 🔗 kevinjaeger.de
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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
🚀 #Cinema 4D artists keep building incredible tools for the community, & AlgoMesh Pendulum Pro brings a fresh approach to procedural motion. 🌐 A free procedural generator for #C4D, Pendulum Pro creates smooth, physically inspired pendulum motion. No keyframes or complex simulation setups required.
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Pendulum Pro
Some motions are too subtle for keyframes, yet too complex for rigid physics. Pendulum Pro is a CINEMA 4D generator plugin that delivers mathematically precise pendulum motion with full artistic contr...
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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
#Cinema4D 2026.3 introduces a completely redesigned UV Editor. This overview explores the new layout, updated seam workflow, viewport integration, and what to expect when transitioning from previous versions. 👀 Watch now 👇 🔗 maxonvfx.com/4wFhULn
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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
🛠️ Clone rivets, bolts, nails, and stitches with precision in #Cinema4D 2026.3. The new Rivet Distribution places objects along polygon borders with responsive spacing and effortless control, no complex rigging required. 💡 Discover more 👇 🔗 youtu.be/fU4a1qQeTaI
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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
💡 #C4DQuickTip: Create Gobo Lights in #Cinema4D and #Redshift. 🔦 Load an image into the Light Color "Texture" slot, then adjust the Light Spread and intensity to project detailed shadows, patterns, and colored lighting effects. Watch Now 👇 🔗 maxonvfx.com/4eUj0wC
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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
Do it in bed. Do it on the train. Do it wherever inspiration hits. Cinema 4D on iPad untethers your 3D workflow so you can sketch, texture, review scenes, and create from anywhere. Interested in learning more? Sign up for the Beta 👇 🔗 maxonvfx.com/3SD40dZ #C4DiPad #Cinema4D
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Maxon Redshift @maxonredshift.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
Physical clay meets digital artistry. 🎨 Maxon partnered with The Monster Makers & CGS ORIS to scan real hand-sculpted Monster Clay and turn it into stunningly accurate digital materials for ZBrush, Cinema 4D, & Redshift. See how the digital twin was created 👇 maxonvfx.com/4pf8tj2
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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
💡 #C4DQuickTip: Learn how to create a #Redshift Material with a custom UI in #Cinema4D. By using an Empty Group Node as the "Start Node", you can expose custom controls directly in the Attribute Manager, including sliders, dropdown menus, color pickers, and more. 👀 Watch Now 👇
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#C4DQuickTip 236: Making a Redshift Material with a Custom UI in Cinema 4D
YouTube video by Maxon Training Team
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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
Cinema 4D workflows meet InstaLOD 2026. 🛠️ Abstract's integration brings InstaLOD's mesh optimization tools into #Cinema4D. ✨ Import CAD or meshes & turn dense, unoptimized geometry into clean, production-ready assets within your #C4D pipeline. 🔗 maxonvfx.com/44egwTG
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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
🔥 Got burning #Cinema4D or #Redshift questions? Join our #AskTheTrainer livestream next week! 📡 📅 June 16, 2026 ⏰ 8AM PST | 11AM EST | 5PM CET ✅ Mark your calendar and tune in tomorrow for a rapid-fire Q&A packed with tips, tricks, and killer workflows.
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Ask The Trainer | Ask Me Anything! | July 16th, 2026
Join us for an exciting #AskTheTrainer livestream, as Cinema 4D Master Trainer Noseman is going to answer your questions live.
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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
💫 Take control of particle data in #Cinema4D 2026.3 ✨ The new Particle Property Manager lets you easily view, create, & manage particle properties from one dedicated interface. No more digging through deep simulation settings. 🔎 Discover more from Cinema 4D 2026.3 👇 🔗 youtu.be/fU4a1qQeTaI
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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
💡 #C4DQuickTip: Learn how to create unique random #MoGraph Clones in #Cinema4D with no duplicates or missing clones. By combining the Cloner’s "Sort" mode with a Random Effector set to "Sorted" mode and a Minimum Value of 0%, each clone appears exactly once. 👀 Watch now 👇
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#C4DQuickTip 235: Unique Clone Selection Using Random Effector in Cinema 4D
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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
🤯 Mind blown. Artists at OFFF Barcelona experienced Cinema 4D on iPad and saw full 3D workflows become more fluid, portable, and tactile than ever before. Create anywhere. Review anywhere. Make changes anywhere. Interested in learning more? 👇 🔗 maxonvfx.com/44Sh95q #Cinema4D #C4DiPad
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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
🎯 Clone along mesh edges with precision in #Cinema4D 2026.3 The new Edge Distribution gives you powerful control over clone placement, scaling, and animation with responsive spacing and no complex rigging required. 🔎 Discover more from Cinema 4D 2026.3 👇 🔗 youtu.be/fU4a1qQeTaI
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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
💡 #C4DQuickTip: Zoom and roll your viewport camera in #Cinema4D using the Right Mouse Button with the "2" and "3" keys. Left Mouse Button navigation dollies and tumbles, while Right Mouse Button navigation changes focal length. 👀 Watch now 👇 🔗 youtu.be/_lGNEG17u50
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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
📣 From the Maxon Support Team: The Ultimate #Cinema4D Troubleshooting Guide. 🔗 maxonvfx.com/C4DGuide
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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
Delhi’s 3D and VFX community is getting together on July 11 🎬 Join fellow artists, animators, motion designers, and VFX professionals for an afternoon of talks, demos, networking, and creative inspiration. And enter to win in our special giveaway! Reserve your spot: maxonvfx.com/4aAvjeV
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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
💫 Clean up and reshape UVs faster in #Cinema4D 2026.3 Cut UV islands with custom gap control, reconnect them with precise welding tools, and straighten lines and shapes using Rectangularize. Built for cleaner layouts and a faster path to texturing. 💡 Discover more 👇 🔗 youtu.be/fU4a1qQeTaI
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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
💡 #C4DQuickTip: Open heavy #Cinema4D files without hangs and recover complex scenes in seconds. Hide the active viewport to bypass calculations, instantly load your project, adjust problem parameters, and restore full functionality. 👀 Watch now 👇 🔗 youtu.be/nw7kWHzlTxk
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#C4DQuickTip 233: How to Recover a Heavy Cinema 4D Scene in Seconds
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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
🔥 Instantly perfect your UVs in #Cinema4D 2026.3 Move straight to texturing with total confidence. Pack hundreds of islands in seconds with guaranteed clean results. No manual fixes & no overlap errors. Then take control with #C4D’s Modeling Brush to distort, smear & refine. 🔗 youtu.be/fU4a1qQeTaI
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Maxon Cinema 4D @maxoncinema4d.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
🎬 #MaxonOne gives creators tools to edit, grade, & finish fast. Shape color with #MagicBulletLooks, create motion graphics with #RedGiantUniverse, design titles with #MaxonStudio, & refine in #Autograph. Discover powerful tools for video editing. 🔗 maxonvfx.com/4goRqbW
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