(above: how to access Cinema 4D Lite from After Effects) Limitations of Cinema 4D Lite

This will launch Cinema4D lite, as long as you have a subscription to the Creative Cloud. To access a Cinema 4D Lite in After Effects just navigate to: You may have not even known that After Effects can create a Cinema 4D file or that this Cinema 4D and After Effects integration was even possible. Here are a few ways you can use Cinema 4D lite: The tight integration with Adobe allows you to create artwork even though the lite version is limited. The biggest win for those subscribed to the Creative Cloud is that this takes away the excuse of learning the basics in Cinema 4D. Cineware allows you to extract scene data, like cameras, that can be manipulated inside of After Effects. In addition to viewing and rendering, you are able to use a few After Effects features with Cinema 4D Lite. Cinema 4D Lite is a limited 3D tool that allows you view, build, and render 3D scenes in After Effects using with a Cinema 4D integration known as Cineware.Īs you build and save your creation in Cinema 4D Lite you can see updates inside of After Effects, making this program an extremely attractive bonus to your workflow.

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