Exporting Scenes from Blender to Maxon Cinema 4D

To export a scene with animation from Blender to Cinema 4D, follow these steps:

    To export a scene with animation from Blender to Cinema 4D, follow these steps:

    1. First, make sure that you have all the necessary objects and animation in your Blender scene.
    2. Select all the objects you want to export. You can select multiple objects by holding down the Shift key and clicking on each object.
    3. In the export settings, make sure that the following options are checked:
    4. Go to “File” > “Export” > “FBX (.fbx)
    • =”Selected Objects” (to export only the selected objects)
    • “Apply Modifiers” (to export the objects with all the applied modifiers)
    • “Export Animation” (to export the animation data)
    Cinema 4D 2023 FBX File Import Menu.
    1. Set the export path and file name for your FBX file.
    2. Click the “Export FBX” button to export your scene and animation.
    3. Open Cinema 4D and go to “File” > “Merge” and select your exported FBX file.
    4. In the import settings, make sure that the following options are checked:
    • “Import” > “Animations”
    • “Import” > “Cameras”
    • “Import” > “Lights”
    • “Import” > “Materials”
    • “Import” > “Textures”
    1. Click the “OK” button to import your Blender scene and animation into Cinema 4D.
    2. Once imported, you can adjust the materials and lighting as needed to achieve the desired look for your scene.

     

    If you run into some issues, this video may be of some assistance. 
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