A great one for sci-fi projects, HUD elements, logos, and more, set up with PolyFX.
In this video, you'll learn how to use Cinema 4D's PolyFX to break your object into small pieces that gradually come together for a reveal. This feature has been around for a while and is pretty handy for motion graphics and similar projects, perfect for creating sci-fi and technology animations.
Another key aspect of this tutorial is demonstrating how to use a proxy object to apply the animation first, which lets you fine-tune everything quickly before applying the effects to your high-resolution object. Grab the free car model used in the tutorial here and follow along.
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