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Enhance your Cinema 4D skills with professional techniques. Optimise 3D modelling, refine animations and enhance visual effects for professional proficiency.

2 day course     10am - 5pm     Live Online or Classroom-based

What you will learn

  • Exploring polygonal modelling techniques to enhance design skills.
  • How to apply intermediate tools to improve your product design and build client trust.
  • Understanding how to create realistic objects with advanced modelling functions, helping you engage more clients.
  • How to add simulations and realistic textures.
  • Exploring 3D workflows.
  • How to create custom renders for client satisfaction.
  • Understanding techniques to ensure you follow the best working methods.

We can tailor this course to you

If you have specific requirements, talk to us about customising this course to meet your exact needs.

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    Connected Virus
    July 2026
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    Tokyo Marine
    July 2026
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    CLC Solicitors
    October 2026
  • If you're thinking about doing any of the courses that Transmedia offer, I couldn't recommend these guys enough. My trainer's knowledge on design, UI+UX and Figma was nothing short of amazing. Superb!

    Betable
    June 2026
  • Outstanding bespoke training delivered by Nick at Transmedia. Nick's level of knowledge on FileMaker Pro teamed with his incredible teaching skills have set my colleague and I up for success.

    Techedology
    June 2026
  • The course is really very good. The instructor is very patient to teach and the method is easy to follow. Good quality of approach to each topic. Thank you so much! I absolutely recommend.

    Fact Not Fiction Films
    July 2026
  • A big thumbs up for yesterday's training. Overall, the day was very well structured, examples were great and really showed how AI was not just a tool but integrated across the Photoshop platform.

    British Antarctic Survey
    June 2026
  • Enjoyed a Zoom-led introduction to Premier Pro, instructed by Lee. The pace worked well for me - we could ask questions at any point. I got a lot out of it - I just need to keep practising! Thanks.

    Mod
    July 2026
  • We've attended two courses recently, both of which were really helpful and informative and perfectly tailored to our needs.

    Maverick Media
    July 2026
  • I am emailing you to say how good the training was. Lisa was brilliant, she was great at explaining the different elements and there was a good pace to the day

    Megabuyte
    September 2026
  • I really enjoyed my training with Transmedia. Everyone is very accommodating and knowledgeable and the tutor, Lee, was great at explaining concepts and answering questions.

    Dan I
    May 2026
  • Amazing! Learnt so much.

    Paulina M
    July 2026
  • Our trainer made everything clear, engaging and easy to follow. He really knows his stuff and made the training enjoyable and useful. The admin was organised smoothly and communication was spot on.

    Hachette Partworks
    June 2026
  • Loved it. Really good setting with a small class and our trainer really helped with sharing his knowledge.

    Smyle
    July 2026
  • A very well conducted 2-day Figma session. Trainer was great at explaining and simplifying the software and gave us time to try things out and ask questions. I had a lot of fun learning something new!

    Norwich University of the Arts
    August 2026
  • Great session led by a very thorough and knowledgable leader. Would recommend for anyone wanting to upskill and build on their knowledge. I'm now much more comfortable and knowledgeable in AE.

    Connected Virus
    July 2026
  • I really enjoyed the session, it was very useful. Our trainer was very knowledgeable and passionate about what he was teaching and was able to resolve any issues we faced. All in all, a great session.

    Tokyo Marine
    July 2026
  • We enjoyed the session and found it informative, useful and thought-provoking. Please pass our thanks to our trainer for delivering training yesterday. It was very well received.

    CLC Solicitors
    October 2026
  • If you're thinking about doing any of the courses that Transmedia offer, I couldn't recommend these guys enough. My trainer's knowledge on design, UI+UX and Figma was nothing short of amazing. Superb!

    Betable
    June 2026
  • Outstanding bespoke training delivered by Nick at Transmedia. Nick's level of knowledge on FileMaker Pro teamed with his incredible teaching skills have set my colleague and I up for success.

    Techedology
    June 2026
  • The course is really very good. The instructor is very patient to teach and the method is easy to follow. Good quality of approach to each topic. Thank you so much! I absolutely recommend.

    Fact Not Fiction Films
    July 2026
  • A big thumbs up for yesterday's training. Overall, the day was very well structured, examples were great and really showed how AI was not just a tool but integrated across the Photoshop platform.

    British Antarctic Survey
    June 2026
  • Enjoyed a Zoom-led introduction to Premier Pro, instructed by Lee. The pace worked well for me - we could ask questions at any point. I got a lot out of it - I just need to keep practising! Thanks.

    Mod
    July 2026
  • We've attended two courses recently, both of which were really helpful and informative and perfectly tailored to our needs.

    Maverick Media
    July 2026
  • I am emailing you to say how good the training was. Lisa was brilliant, she was great at explaining the different elements and there was a good pace to the day

    Megabuyte
    September 2026
  • I really enjoyed my training with Transmedia. Everyone is very accommodating and knowledgeable and the tutor, Lee, was great at explaining concepts and answering questions.

    Dan I
    May 2026
  • Amazing! Learnt so much.

    Paulina M
    July 2026
  • Our trainer made everything clear, engaging and easy to follow. He really knows his stuff and made the training enjoyable and useful. The admin was organised smoothly and communication was spot on.

    Hachette Partworks
    June 2026
  • Loved it. Really good setting with a small class and our trainer really helped with sharing his knowledge.

    Smyle
    July 2026
  • A very well conducted 2-day Figma session. Trainer was great at explaining and simplifying the software and gave us time to try things out and ask questions. I had a lot of fun learning something new!

    Norwich University of the Arts
    August 2026

This Cinema 4D Intermediate course includes

  • bullet point icon Authorised Certificate
  • bullet point icon Lifetime support after your course
  • bullet point icon Course materials
  • bullet point icon Live Instructor-led training
  • bullet point icon Refreshments all day
  • bullet point icon Latest Mac or PC ready to go
  • bullet point icon Authorised Trainers
  • bullet point icon Hands-on exercises

Course Dates

   

Date Location Price (ex VAT)  
Thu 3 - Fri 4 Dec 2026 London £645
Mon 18 - Tue 19 Jan 2027 Live Online £645
Mon 15 - Tue 16 Feb 2027 London £645
Wed 17 - Thu 18 Mar 2027 Live Online £695
Tue 13 - Wed 14 Apr 2027 London £695
Tue 18 - Wed 19 May 2027 Live Online £695
Mon 21 - Tue 22 Jun 2027 London £695

Video success stories

Adobe Max
Amari doing Illustrator
Roze and Erin
Sage Filming with a Smartphone
Danielle
Zahra from The Hoffman Agency
Sage Francesca
Exeter University Gloria
Josie and Vanessa
James from Digital Catapult
Julia from Letters by Julia
Adobe Carlo
Elena
Adobe Quintijn
Adobe Lemeeka
NHM Emma
Adobe Sven and Stephane
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Ellie from Sportd Industry Group
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Annetta from The University of Westminster

Course Outline for Cinema 4D Intermediate

Workflow and interface

  • New features
  • Customisation
  • Cascading and other shortcuts

Modelling

  • Deformers and other generators
  • Splines, extrudes, lofts, lathes and sweeps
  • Advanced use of polygon modelling tools
  • N-Gons
  • The knife, brush and magnet tools
  • HyperNURBs

Animation

  • Creating keyframes
  • Advanced use of the timeline: working with layers and organising your animation
  • Using the F-Curves view

Material editor

  • Advanced use of the material editor
  • Using the filter and layer shaders
  • BodyPaint 3D

Lighting

  • Advanced use of lighting parameters
  • Lens flare effects
  • The HeadUpDisplay
  • Rendering
  • Advanced rendering
  • Antialiasing for different media
  • Net Render
  • XPresso
  • Working with the Xpresso interface
  • Saving and sharing relationships
  • Linking variables to sliders and creating driven-key animation
  • File formats
  • Importing files into Cinema 4D
  • Exporting files from Cinema 4D
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FAQs about the Cinema 4D Intermediate course

Is this Cinema 4D Intermediate course suitable for me?

This course is designed for animation professionals who have experience in Cinema 4D or have already attended one of our Cinema 4D training courses or who would like to further their knowledge of best practice in the use of Cinema 4D. If you are have any questions about whether the course could meet your needs, please speak to our customer service team, who will be delighted to advise you.

How is the content taught throughout the Cinema 4D Intermediate course?

Our Cinema 4D Intermediate course is extremely interactive. You will be using Cinema 4D throughout the day, working through examples and live projects under the guidance of our trainer, who will be supporting you through each step.

Should I attend the Cinema 4D Intermediate course in person or live online?

For in-person courses at our London training centre, you will receive a warm personal welcome, your choice of the latest Mac or PC and morning and afternoon refreshments. If you prefer to attend remotely, rest assured that you will be taught live by the same experts that deliver our in-person courses, covering the same training content, using the same exercises and materials. A second monitor is recommended but not essential.

Will I receive a certificate upon completion of my Cinema 4D Intermediate course?

Yes, you'll receive a certificate of completion from Transmedia, demonstrating your knowledge and attendance on our Cinema 4D Intermediate course. Our certificates note our Authorised Training Centre status.

What is the recommended number of people for the class when I attend the Cinema 4D Intermediate course?

For private classes in Cinema 4D Intermediate, we recommend a maximum of 8 to 10 people from the same company in the class. Please ask our customer service team to help you find the right balance of people per class and the number of days training you need.

What support is available after I attend the Cinema 4D Intermediate course?

We offer ongoing support to our Cinema 4D Intermediate course attendees through email and by arrangement, phone calls. You are welcome to ask any questions on topics covered during training. Our trainer will always do their best to explain principles and help you with any issues you encounter.

Cinema 4D Intermediate — Team and Bespoke Training

Booking a private training session allows you to focus on your exact needs on dates that work best for you or your team.

  • Sessions can be run online or in person, on your site or at our London training centre.
  • We manage training for many of the UK’s largest companies, taking care of all the admin, working with you to ensure the perfect course.
  • Our expert trainers will first understand your requirements and then tailor each session to your exact specification.
  • We offer a free consultation service to work out every detail of your course.

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