In this tutorial I'm going to break down how you can turn any object or spline into a light source in Cinema 4D! This method is a great alternative to large render hits you could get by using Global Illumination. First, set up my carrot scene with some basic textures. Then, I'll show you how you can use Area Lights to turn any object or spline into a light source. Finally, we will go over some things to be wary of using this technique as well as how to prep the scene for possibly composi...
