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Cinema 4D's New Cloth System is AMAZING!

Cinema 4D 2023's new cloth system is amazing.

There, we said it. It's out there now. Cinema 4D artists have often looked longingly at Houdini's Vellum system, which is capable of creating some beautiful simulations and very natural results. In previous versions of C4D, the cloth dynamics have been a bit difficult to use and unpredictable, but now... that's all changed.

Download EJ's project file below

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What you'll learn:

  • Getting Started with Cinema 4D 2023's new cloth system
  • Scene Settings
  • Using Particle Forces with Cloth
  • Adding Thickness to Cloth
  • The importance of Scene Scale
  • Cloth Parameters
  • Using the Friction Force
  • Using a Rotation Force to Twist Cloth
  • Field Force Uses
  • Cloner + Cloth = Awesome
  • Getting a more fluid simulation

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