JANUARY 30, 2004
Deformations in Cinema 4D
Bend your heart into shape
by Ko Maruyama
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Converting to Polygons
The deformer objects allow you to change the shape of your geometry without having to edit the points and polygons of the original geometry, thus keeping every change live. This is handy for animating changes in the appearance of your geometry.[an error occurred while processing this directive]Sometimes, you'll want the geometry's new shape, without the deformation objects hanging from it. Simply select the parent object (in this case, our Null Object) and create a new polygonal object using Current State to Object....





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Ko Maruyama is a freelance animator, 3D artist, and co-host of Digital Media Net's After Effects forum.


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