Animation for Typographic Compositions

Overview

“Since we have broken the ice with Cinema 4D, in the following exercise we will use another transformer to give an extruded typeface a movement similar to the waves of the sea.”

In this video lesson Holke 79 addresses the topic: The infinite wave in Cinema 4D Lite, which is part of the Domestika online course: Animation for Typographic Compositions. Learn the techniques to animate your typographic designs and share them on social media.

Partial transcription of the video

“The infinite wave in Cinema 4D Lite Let's do another animation with C4D. In this case, we'll grab our font to make an animation simulating the waves of the ocean. It looks complicated. You'll see it's simple if you follow the steps I'll show you. Let's get started. As we know, we'll open File, New to create a new file, a new Cinema 4D project. Cinema 4D's opening. And we're in. First thing we'll do... What we need to do is create a text here at the splines. The text console comes with the text controls you'd expect from a design program. Say, let's center it. We'll center it instead of alig...”

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Course summary for: Animation for Typographic Compositions

• Level: Beginner
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• 45453 students
• 5 units
• 20 lessons (3h 8m)
• 1 download

• Category

  3D & Animation, Calligraphy & Typography

• Software

  Adobe After Effects, Cinema 4D

• Areas

  3D Animation, Animation, Kinetic Typography, Typography