ALLPLAN, Cinema 4D and Cinema 4D Advanced - Professional architectural presentation

User interface (approx. 1 day)

Menus, action bar, dialog boxes, options

Construction 2D (approx. 3 days)

First steps: line, circle, polygon course, measuring

Point snap, tracking, track lines, track points

Editing functions, modification functions

Layer use and format properties

Modifying format properties, layer palette

Hatching, pattern, fill area

Modify 2D surface elements

Pattern line, direct modification via object handles

Modify points, 2D dimensioning, text input

Project Organization (approx. 2 days)

New Project, Level Model

Building structure, section views, labeling section views, adjusting the level model

3D Rough Model (approx. 5 days)

Window settings and view modes, walls/settings, import site plan, set up axes

Walls, windows, doors: Properties and connection behavior

Layer linking/spacing layers

Modifying Properties

3D modification and editing functions

3D dimensioning, copy across documents

Handle modification Modify components/points

Multi-layer ceiling modeling, floor editing, height adjustment

Exterior walls, parapets, floor slabs

Openings, Parametric Components, and Wizards (approx. 1 day)

Window and door objects (“OpeningParts”), offset planes, height adjustment, stops, corner windows

Parametric

Save variants and newly created opening objects to the library

Use and configuration of wizards

Staircase Modeler (approx. 1 day)

Straight stairs, quarter-turn stairs, stair components, and customization options

Railing Designer (approx. 1 day)

Balcony construction, as well as railings on balconies and stairs

Railing Settings and Variants

Railing modification functions

Roof Shapes (approx. 2 days)

Roof plane, roof plane geometry, roof sheathing, variant creation, offset plane at the top edge of the parapet

Roof layout, roof surface windows, skylight SmartPart

"Through Point" Input Option for Creating Roof Planes

Dormers

Roof construction (approx. 2 days)

Rafter laying/purlins

Posts, tongs, collar beams, beam laying

Changing roof windows, report evaluation

Moving rafters, fixing rafters

Derivatives (approx. 3 days)

Create structural levels 

Defining section lines and generating and editing sections

Generate and edit views

Modify views/sections; remove/add elements and axes

Additions to the foreground: elevation dimensioning, terrain connection lines, 2D library elements

Background additions: Sample areas, fill areas

Deriving a horizontal section

Plan layout (approx. 2 days)

Plan structure levels, page layout, plan elements

Plan frame and plan header

Editing plan elements

Plan window, project and plan attributes, labeling images, add plan header

Pixel areas, plan template

Print settings, plan output, exporting plans as PDF

Interior Finishing (approx. 3 days)

Room definition, finishing, and surface area parameters

Special wall and floor areas

3D furnishing, modifying macros 

Assign, modify, and scale *.surf files

3D surface objects, 3D solids, 3D modeling

Analyses (approx. 2 days)

Floor Plan Visualization

Living Space and DIN 277 Analyses

Quantities and Masses

Reports derived from the building structure

Visualization (approx. 2 days)

Environment variables, outdoor area, 3D objects (trees, paths etc.)

Rendering with Cineware: outdoor area, render settings, background

Rendering with Cineware: Interior, render settings

Project light, 3D lamp, macro light,

AI Visualizer

Project work (approx. 10 days)

To consolidate the content learned

Presentation of the project results

Basics (approx. 1 day)

Basics of 3D visualization

Areas of application

User interface of Cinema 4D

Setting up the layout, working in the editor

Artificial intelligence (AI) in the work process

Presentation of specific AI technologies

and possible applications in the professional environment

Modeling (approx. 10 days)

Modeling with basic objects

Creating and editing splines,

generators, metaballs, Boolean objects

Deformation objects

Masking with field objects

Selection techniques

Mesh editing, mesh testing

Mesh cutting

Guide lines and snapping

Dynamic placement and scattering

Subdivision surface

Volume modeling

Sculpting

Standard material (approx. 3 days)

Material creation and management

Material channels, shaders, texture mapping

Standard light objects, standard renderer

BodyPaint 3D, HAIR

Redshift (approx. 3 days)

Introduction, system settings

Sample scene, Redshift RenderView

Redshift Node Editor

Node RS Standard, Redshift Shader

Rendering (approx. 1 day)

Camera objects

Redshift renderer

Multi-pass rendering

Render Manager

Staging and light (approx. 2 days)

Redshift light objects

Three-point lighting

Portal light, IES light

Calibrating the camera

High Dynamic Range Images

Caustics and dispersion

Animation (approx. 10 days)

Animation palette and timeline

Keyframe animation

Cyclic animations

Path animations, camera movement

Motion camera, stage object

XPresso, user data

Bullet simulation

Caching in Alembic format

Simulation of soft objects

Clothing simulation

Particle simulation

MoGraph

Character animation

motion tracking

Project work (approx. 10 days)

To consolidate the content learned

Presentation of the project results

Masking (approx. 1 day)

Field-based vertex maps, field layers, modifier field layers and field drivers

Artificial intelligence (AI) in the work process

Presentation of specific AI technologies and

Possible applications in the professional environment

Redshift Advanced (approx. 5 days)

Extended functionality of RS RenderView

ACES color management

Extended functionality of RS light objects

Procedural light via shader graph

Static and animated gobos

Sun, sky and clouds

Redshift environment

Transparent and translucent materials

Back-lighting

Adaptive tessellation and displacement

Varying, masking and mixing materials

Redshift material nodes

Line graphics via toon shading

Volume objects

Simulation of solid and soft bodies (approx. 2 days)

Collisions with solid bodies (rigid bodies)

Mechanical joints, breaking force

Aerodynamics

Mixing simulation and static animation

Simulation of soft bodies (Soft Bodies)

Plastic deformation

Clothing simulation

Particle simulation (approx. 3 days)

Basic emitter, particle groups

Visualization of particles

Spline emitter and mesh emitter

Synchronization of self-animation of the particles and movement of the particle flow

Reproduce emitter

Force objects

Particle conditions and modifiers

Particle collisions

Force transmission to dynamic objects

Liquid simulation (approx. 2 days)

Fundamentals of particle-based liquid simulation

Viscosity and surface tension

Emitter liquid filling, splashing, wave formation

Collisions with liquid particles

Force transmission to dynamic objects

Pyro simulation (approx. 2 days)

Basics of voxel-based fluid simulation

Pyro material

Flames, smoke, fog and explosions

Dynamic collisions with pyro-flows

Caching and importing pyro volumes

Project work (approx. 5 days)

To consolidate the content learned

Presentation of the project results