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Setting up color relationships in Cinema 4D

Setting up color relationships in Cinema 4D - CINEMA 4D Tutorial

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Setting up color relationships in Cinema 4D

- A lot of people don't realize there are some excellent tools built right in to Cinema 4D that you can use to create a color palette using some traditional color relationships you may already be familiar with. Let me show you what I mean. In our project here, you can see I have a material that's been applied to my mountain layer and I only have one material in the material manager. So I want to create more colors that work with this light blue color. So to start, I'll double click on the material and the material manager to open the material editor. Now, in the editor, I'm going to go to the color section and you may or may not see this color wheel, so I'm going to go ahead and click on this arrow to collapse it. This is probably what you're panel looks like. So if I open up this arrow, you still may or may not see this. In order to see this wheel, you need to click on this icon here to open the color wheel. Once the…

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