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7 Tips for Creating Great Looking 3D Text in Cinema 4D

October 10th, 2017

In this tutorial, I share 7 tips to help you create great looking 3D text inside of Cinema 4D or Cinema 4D Lite!

You Will Learn:

• How to use the free Motext Lite preset for C4D Lite
• Creating nice reflections on your text using Fillet Caps & noise
• Using Deformers to add more interest to your 3D text
• Adding custom bevels using Sweep Objects

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Download the FREE Motext Lite preset for Cinema 4D Lite

If you have any questions about Motext or Motext Lite, post them in the comments section!  If you created any cool 3D text using any of these workflows, be sure to share it with me Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, or in the Comments!  Thanks for watching!

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3 Comments

  1. Ed V 3 years ago

    Hi EJ, Hope you are well?
    Firstly great tutorial but I wondered by you put the extruded text in a fracture object?
    Ed

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  2. Baris Oktem 3 years ago

    Rounded height trick is great thank you so much for this.
    Really great thought for instance and resize bevels for height of letters…
    Thank you again…

    Reply
    • EJ Hassenfratz 3 years ago

      hey thanks, appreciate you watching!

      Reply

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