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CINEMA 4D Lite render settings

CINEMA 4D Lite render settings

From the course: Learning Cinema 4D Lite for After Effects

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CINEMA 4D Lite render settings

Now it's important that you understand how the render settings used in the CINEWARE plugin relate to the CINEMA 4D render settings, and that's what we're going to have a look at here. We're in Chapter_02_03.aep, and if I want to open a CINEMA 4D file. In Cinema 4D to make changes, I can just select it, even in the timeline or the project panel in After Effects. And go to Edit > Edit Original, hit Cmd+D or Ctrl+D on Windows. And that will open up Cinema 4D lite with that project open. In fact, if you have another version of Cinema 4D, say Studio, or Prime, it will open those with the file. And then I can make changes to it. Now we're going to start by just changing the display options. If I jump back to After Effects for a second, you'll see that it's using the current shading. If I jump back to Cinema 4D, and change the display options to Lines, and then save my Cinema 4D project, and jump back to After Effects, we should see that the file updates to show us lines. So, current shading…

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