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Interior Lighting/Modeling/Everything Course is starting soon

Interior Lighting/Modeling/Everything Course is starting soon

Hi Patrons,

First! Thank you so much for being with me;-) I´m working on this really cool course for you right now and, honestly... I have a really good feeling about it because it´s just soo much fun, doing these renders!...

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New Training soon

New Training soon

Hi Patrons, 

this week I will release a new KNIGHTS course. It´s gonna be a little bit of everything: designing, modeling, lighting, rendering. See you soon!

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Shortened Tutorial with 18 Minutes of the full "Reveal Effect" Course

Shortened Tutorial with 18 Minutes of the full "Reveal Effect" Course

Hi Patrons,

for all of you, that don´t have the time to watch the full course, I made this short 18 minutes "Snack". So you can get some of knowledge in an easy-digestable form. Of course, to get the full knowledge, I would suggest you to w...

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X-Particles Glass Reveal Effect Part 3

X-Particles Glass Reveal Effect Part 3

Hi my dear Patrons,

Let´s finish this Training series with this last chapter. I think it was quite intense and I hope you learned something along these almost 100 minutes of Training.

I will start working on the next Training series n...

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Over 90 Minutes of new Octane/X-Particles Training this week

Over 90 Minutes of new Octane/X-Particles Training this week

Hi Patrons, 

I just finished recording over 90 minutes of new Training. The 3-Part "X-Particles Glass Reveal Effect" Training is ready for you. Part 3 will be released tomorrow.

I hope some of the tricks will prov...

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X-Particles Glass Reveal Effect Part 2

X-Particles Glass Reveal Effect Part 2

Another Day, another Lesson. Let´s continue with the X-Particles setup. Part 3 will be there tomorrow :-).

Best, Markus

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X-Particles Glass Reveal Effect Part 1

X-Particles Glass Reveal Effect Part 1

Hi Patrons,

So great to have you with me 2021! I dont want to talk too much but instead, straight dive into new content. This is just the first 35 minutes of my new Cinema 4D Training. More throughout the we...

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Naive Me learnt a Business Lesson, My Priorities and 25% Discount for you.

Naive Me learnt a Business Lesson, My Priorities and  25% Discount for you.

Hi Patrons,
be sure to read until the end where I talk about the special 25% Discount:-)
for all Patrons who watched the new Training I released yesterday and are waiting for the next parts... I´m really sorry. Sadly I had to remov...

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Ropes and Knots Scenefile

Ropes and Knots Scenefile

I used one of the Knots from the "Prebuilt Knots" scenefile for this one. Have fun.

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Ropes and Alembics Scenefile

Ropes and Alembics Scenefile

Learn it in my lessons or just... play with this scenefile.

(Scenefile 1 was too big to share, but its not that bad, because  Scenefile 2 is the better one;-)

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Prebuilt Knots for Quick Simulations

Prebuilt Knots for Quick Simulations

Just save yourself the boring work and get straight into the fun part.

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X-Particles Asteroid Belt Part 2

X-Particles Asteroid Belt Part 2

Lets finish what we started last week, tweak it until it´s looking great!

Best, Markus

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Asteroid Belt Scenefile

Asteroid Belt Scenefile

Hi Patrons,

I cleaned up a couple of projects and made them ready to share as scenefiles. Just a quick  note: I can´t share textures/assets where I don´t have the copyright. So just use your own HDRI´s for example.

LetÂ...

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Let´s create an Asteroid Belt with X-Particles and Cinema 4D Part 1

Let´s create an Asteroid Belt with X-Particles and Cinema 4D Part 1

Hi Patrons,

Let´s build a Planet, give it some atmospheric effects and surround it with an Asteroid Belt! We push the X-Particles setup far and give it it´s final touches in Part 2 (next week).  This Training is available for ...

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3 Minutes Dynamic Ropes Setup

3 Minutes Dynamic Ropes Setup

Hi Patrons,

here is a quick extract out of the new 53 Minutes long  KNIGHTS Ropes and Knots Training for everyone.

Best, Markus

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Different Tiers, different Content

Hi my dear Patrons,

Sometimes I make things not in the most clever way, what I mean is: we all make mistakes and I think my communication policy towards "Which tier will get which content" wasn't always totally clear.

Maybe you alrea...

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Almost an Hour of Ropes and Knotes Advanced Training

Almost an Hour of Ropes and Knotes Advanced Training

It is time to build some more advanced dynamic rope and knots setups and therefore, I will provide you with almost an hour of densely packed Training. Have fun with this one;-).

Best, Markus

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X-Particles Sci-Fi Training Teaser

X-Particles Sci-Fi Training Teaser

If you haven´t decided yet if this Sci-Fi Training Series is the right thing for you, there is a Teaser which will tell you... that it is the right thing for you;-).

Best, Markus

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Are you ready for Part 2 of the X-Particles Galaxy Training?

Are you ready for Part 2 of the X-Particles Galaxy Training?

Ready or not, here it comes;-). Tell me, if you liked the Technique or if there is something I could have done better. Have Fun with this one. Next... how to build an Asteroid Belt (This will be exclusive for KNIGHTS and Studio). 

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Build your own Galaxy with X-Particles Part1

Build your own Galaxy with X-Particles Part1

In Part 1 of the Galaxy Tutorial we go through the X-Particles setup to achieve beautiful Nebula Effects. In Part 2 it´s all about making it beautiful and turn these little dull particle points into shiny bright Stars;-).  View Post

Part 1 of the new Training Series is available for everyone

Part 1 of the new Training Series is available for everyone

Let´s get started with the new Sci-Fi X-Particles Training! It´s just a short snack to get you into the topic but I have a lot more soon;-).

Best, Markus

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X-Particles Sci-Fi Madness this Week

X-Particles Sci-Fi Madness this Week

It´s not just a quick tip... nope. I wan´t to give you a full quality package, so you can build beautiful Space-Art scenes. Hope you are a bit excited because I can tell you that I am!

See you soon, 

Markus

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Sci-Fi X-Particles Training soon

Sci-Fi X-Particles Training soon

Maybe some of you have enough of Ropes and Knots and want something completely different? How about building Nebulas, Asteroid Rings and Spaceships? Soon.

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14 more Climbing Rope Materials

14 more Climbing Rope Materials

Hi Patrons, 

here are 14 more cool Materials. Be sure to tell me, if you have a favorite one. I´m really curious about that;-).

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Part 2 of Ropes&Knotes Training is waiting for you

Part 2 of Ropes&Knotes Training is waiting for you

Let´s dive into the Octane Node Editor and create a Basic Rope Material. In Part 3 we will build on this knowledge and create more complex Material setups. It´s getting better and better. Scenefiles will be provided soon.

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KNIGHTS Ropes Material Bundle Volume 1

KNIGHTS Ropes Material Bundle Volume 1

Hi Patrons,

I want to share these 13 Octane Materials with you. They go by the illustrious names Frenchman, Anaconda, Teatime, Olympia, Keanu, Snickers, Ikea, Firefighter, Mogli, Vineyard, Savana, Predator and Upgrade. ...

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Refined Edition of Ropes Training Part 1

Refined Edition of Ropes Training Part 1

As I promised yesterday, I revisited Part 1 of the Training and finetuned it. The original Part 1 version is still valuable, especially the beginning where I show you how another pattern is created. Have Fun with this one;-).

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Let me give you a taste of the new KNIGHTS Training

Let me give you a taste of the new KNIGHTS Training

Hi Patrons, 

Ropes & Knotes Week started yesterday;-). Let me just give you a sweet taste of the good stuff I have for the KNIGHTS tier. My plan is to provide you with the most comprehensive Cinema ...

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Brand-new Knights Training out now: Ropes Part 1

Brand-new Knights Training out now: Ropes Part 1

Hi Patrons,

lets dive into the whole Ropes&Knotes Training right now! Check Part 1 if you are curious about how this Technique works. I will already give you my promise: I will rework and polish this Technique to get even better results....

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Ready for an amazing November

Hi Patrons,

I´m  so happy to spend my November with you! It is still just unbelievable that you are here and I have the privilege to share my knowledge with you. Thanks for that, (I just say) buddies. Also I want to welcome all the new...

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