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Cinema 4D Tutorial – intro to Animation with Keyframes, Motion Curves, and the Animation Timeline

In this Cinema 4D Lite and After Effects Animation tutorial, learn about creating basic and complex animations using keyframes and the timeline editor. This tutorial also covers using the f-curve editor in Cinema 4D for After Effects to create easing, as well as working with motion curves, and other tips and tricks for creating animation in Cinema 4D R17 and Cinema 4D Lite for After Effects.

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This tutorial is part of a larger Cinema 4D Lite series on creating a custom 3D Logo animation in Cinema 4D Lite, including extruding the logo, materials, lighting, animating, and compositing the 3D logo in Adobe After Effects CC 2015 and Cinema 4D Lite.

Watch part 1 on creating a 3D extruded logo in Cinema 4D Lite here:

Watch part 2 on Cinema 4D Materials here:

Watch part 3 on Cinema 4D Lighting here:

Watch part 4 on Cinema 4D Keyframe animation here:

Watch part 5 on linking Optical Flares to Cinema 4D Scenes:

Watch part 5 on linking Optical Flares to Cinema 4D Scenes:

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By: Sean Frangella
Title: Cinema 4D Tutorial – intro to Animation with Keyframes, Motion Curves, and the Animation Timeline
Sourced From: www.youtube.com/watch?v=6w1Z5RqZpfw

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