Overview
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Learn to build a cloth simulation—simulated curtains, flags, and reveals—with the CINEMA 4D cloth system.
Syllabus
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Introduction
- Welcome
- Using the exercise files
- Understanding cloth dynamics in C4D
- Working with the Cloth tag: Tag tab
- Working with the Cloth tag: Forces tab
- Working with the Cloth tag: Dresser tab
- Working with the Cloth tag: Expert tab
- Creating and using caches
- Flat mapping textures
- Scene scale consideration
- Modeling and texturing a flag
- Modeling the flag pole
- Modeling the rope
- Setting up the simulation
- Attaching belt constraints
- Adding colliders
- Animating the flag raising
- Caching and looping the sim
- Rope loop
- Flag rings
- Modeling the curtains
- Adding the helper object
- Adding the Cloth tag
- Attaching belt constraints
- Animating the curtain raising
- Introducing pose morphs
- Morph corrections
- Mirroring the curtain
- Projection mapping the logo
- Creating the logo
- Creating low-res colliders
- Cloth setup
- Draping
- Attaching belt constraints
- Animate the cloth reveal
- Cloth reveal troubleshooting
- Cloth reveal settings comparison
- Next steps
