{"id":30096,"date":"2013-10-22T18:11:24","date_gmt":"2013-10-22T22:11:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/?p=30096"},"modified":"2014-10-29T11:21:13","modified_gmt":"2014-10-29T15:21:13","slug":"video-tutorial-cinema-4d-tips-and-tricks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/video-tutorial-cinema-4d-tips-and-tricks\/","title":{"rendered":"Video Tutorial: Cinema 4D Tips and Tricks"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 id=\"the-following-video-tutorial-shares-a-ton-of-useful-info-for-the-cinema-4d-designer\">The following video tutorial shares a TON of useful info for the Cinema 4D designer.<\/h2>\n<p>If you&#8217;re looking to pick up some new <strong>Cinema 4D skills<\/strong> <strong>and tricks<\/strong> invest 30 minutes into the video tutorial below. 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