Refined material application with selection tags

…Selection tags are your single greatest friend when it comes to actually being…able to apply multiple materials to a single object in Cinema 4D, so,…of course, that's exactly what we're going to do in this exercise.…I want to stylize the body of this engine with three different colors,…I want the front part of the engine to be red.…And then we can go ahead and have a yellow stripe and a more black material for…the back part of the engine.…To do that, we need to open our Engine null in the Objects Manager, and…then select the Tube on the bottom.…

Now to be able to save selections,…you need to actually be able to have selections.…And in order to create selections.…You need to have polygon geometry so…you could be in polygon mode, edge mode, or point mode.…Now of course with the tube selected, you can see here it is a primitive object so…we need to convert it.…But before we convert it, it's always a good idea to go up…under the display options and turn on gouraud shading lines.…This way you can actually see the geometry before you turn it into polygons, and…