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Finally SUBSCRIBTION BILLING for new Patrons!

"Patrons are charged on the day they join your membership, and then monthly on that same date. For example, if a patron joins on the 10th, they’ll be charged on that day, and then monthly on the 10th. All patrons who joined before your switch to subscription billing continue to be charged on the 1st of each month...

Working on a Tutorial about the new Softbodies

Just wanted to give you a little preview of what you can expect this week:-)

Free Cinema 4D 2023 Simulation Introduction

Hi Patrons,just so you don´t miss it. I uploaded a free introduction to the new Cloth Engine in Cinema 4D 2023 (which I think is an awesome improvement!)I will also upload patreon-exclusive content on that topic this week.Best,Markus

Free Assets for the new Simulation Youtube Tutorial

Hi Everyone,these are the free assets, that you can download if you want to follow along with my latest YouTube Tutorial.You can also find them on my gumroad https://markusgonser.gumroad.com/More exclusive simulation tutorials will follow soon.

Cinema 4D 2023 Simulation Experiments

Hi Patrons,I have time to dive into Cinema 4D´s new Simulation capabilities finally.There should be a tutorial abotu that stuff in the next days:-).Best,Markus

Animated Texture

If you need a quick test-animation for the Laser/Projector-Setup, you can use this one.

Let´s build a Laser (in Redshift) Part3: Laser Setup

Let´s build a Laser (in Redshift) Part 2: Mograph Setup

Hi Patrons,this part is not really manditory (the Laser Setup will be shared in Part3). I just show you, how to build some nice graphics/HUD-elements, that you can project into your scene.

Let´s build a Laser (in Redshift) Part 1: Introduction

Recording a Tutorial about Lasers in Redshift right now

Hi Patrons,I am working on this tutorial right now and wanted to show you some results already.

Volumentric Fog + Animated Lasers Tutortial in October

Hi Patrons,I would love to share some new knowledge, that I learned for a recent job soon.But this one... is made with Redshift. It just wasn´t possible to get a good effect with Octane in the current version and that´s why I needed to learn Redshift.And what can I say... Redshift is really awesome, when it comes to ...

The easy Way to create Cardboards

Hi Patrons,this is a little tutorial about the basic techniques that you need to create realistic cardboards.(Of course the next step would be build a nice material and set up some beautiful lighting.)

Sharing some insights about "Cardboards"

Hi Patrons,I talked about this topic some time ago, so I thought that I should record at least a little lesson about it now;-). Tutorial will be there in a second.Best,Markus

Reupload of Liquid Donut Projectfiles

Hi Friends,some really old projectfiles aren´t available anymore sadly. They were about some X-Particles Techniques but I´m pretty sure most of them are a bit outdated.Anyway, I found one of these old files and just in case someone needs this certasin file, I share it again.

And here is the free download code

Follow this link to download the "Flute Player" illustration projectfile for freehttps://markusgonser.gumroad.com/l/gcagf/flute_free_download

Projectfile Download

I will share the complete projectfile with you in the next post. It comes with some simple textures that I created especially for this illustration.You only need to download the HDRI "mashine_shop_01_8k" form polyhaven, if you want the same lighting ----> https://polyhaven.com/a/machine_shop_01

100% Discount Code for Marble Run Master Kit

Hi Friends,this is the link to the Marble Run Master Kit with the promo code getitforfree-patreon-discount already apllied to it:https://markusgonser.gumroad.com/l/etyew/getitforfree-patreon-discount

Free Download for Knights

Hi Friends,I decided to give everyone in the Knights Tier a 100% Discount Code for the MARBLE RUN MASTER KIT this month.It comes with quite a lot of modular assets to play with and I created some cool artworks with it already. I even got booked by clients for these marble run animations after creating this kit;-).(I am...

100% Discount for Cartoon Clouds on gumroad

Hi Patron,on my gumroad you can find these clouds to download https://markusgonser.gumroad.com/l/cloigJust use the promo code sweet_patreon_discount to get it for free.I´m sure the light setup/material is interesting for you, because I think... these color-gradients on the clouds just look really beautiful.

Simple "cartoon" background File

Sometimes I need these simple background layers and I always love to do these kind of "drawings" directly in C4D.Most people think: This is an illustrator job but C4D is perfect for these tasks.

Dandelion Assets

I will share some assets from my new artwork tomorrow

Create amazing Octane Shaders (Part 3 of Panty Liner Tutorial)

Let me show you how to build some awesome Octane Materials/Shaders in this last lesson regarding Panty Liners.

Preparing Textures for Octane Materials (Part 2 of Panty Liner Tutorial)

Make some important preparations so that your Octane Shaders look awesome.

6 costum-build Bamboo Assets

Hi Patrons,I´m working on a 3D "japanese forest illustration" and I want to share these bamboo assets with you.

Yes, we build a Panty Liner...

Hi Patrons,Let´s start with some sweet modeling tricks into this lesson, okey?Next week I will show you how to set up the materials and make it look ultra-realistic.(I´m doing all of these renderings for a client right now, thats the reason why we build a panty liner this time.)Have a nice weekend!

Sorry, for the Delay. New Training next week

Hi Friends,Sorry for the delay. A client needs some extra support on a project but new training will be released by the end of next week!See you soon,Markus

In June I will teach you about Packaging and Products (+ Ultrarealistic Close-Up Shots)

Hi Friends,Just a quick update for June content. I´m working right now on product renderings and animations for a client and I will share cool stuff about modeling, lighting, texturing, rendering with you.Sorry, still super busy! But I will turn this into some cool lessons soon.

Marble Run Advanced Kit for KNIGHTs Tier

Hi Patrons,This Advanced Kit is for everyone in the KNIGHT´s Tier.I think now, it is time for me to move on to new topics;-) Enough about marble runs. Let´s see what will be next!Best,Markus

KNIGHTS Tier 66% Discount Code for the MARBLE RUN MASTER KIT

Hi Patrons in the KNIGHTS tier,this is your gumroad discount code for the 66% Discount (works only until 1st June 2022):..............patreon_66_knights_discAfter 1st June KNIGHTS still get 50% Discount on previous products.