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The speed graph in Cinema 4D
- [EJ] Welcome to Motion Graphics Weekly where you up your Mo-Graph knowledge one week at a time. I'm EJ Hassenfratz. Let's get our learn on. One of the biggest hurdles for users coming from animating in After Effects to coming over to Cinema 4D is the lack of a speed graph. When you jump into Cinema 4D, you'll see that the only graph that is used, if I go to my timeline here, is a value graph. These are all just the values of the keyframe that you have in your timeline. There is no speed graph technically, but there is a way that you can access or at least view a speed graph in Cinema 4D, and, again, the only downside is is that you can't adjust it. You can only view it. So let's check out how you can do this. So let's go into my F-Curve mode by hitting tab and just isolate one of these tracks, these animation tracks. So maybe the position X. Now to reveal in view the speed graph, we'll go to the F-Curve menu and go to Show Velocity. Now, if I go and just make my timeline view a…
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