From the course: Learning Bodypaint in Cinema 4D

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Setting up the preferences

Setting up the preferences

- As far as preferences are concerned, there are very few things that you need to do before you start using BodyPaint. So, what we can do is go to the Edit, Preferences and go all the way down to BodyPaint 3D. So, number one change which I suggest you all do. Change the Default Format from TIFF to Photoshop for obvious reasons. If you want to turn on Interpolation, do that. It just allows for smoother brushstrokes. Now, there are quite a few other things which I don't really care about but if you think they're going to make your life easier, go ahead and change them. I'm trying to create some realistic here so we can see what's going on. I'm going to explain of these things. Let me go to my 3D Paint view and let me go my Materials and for some reason, that wasn't activated. I'm going to shift click here so I can paint everywhere. Good, and I'm going to make my brush bigger. Excellent. As you can see, what these preferences are about. I can press command e or control e for the PC. Drag…

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