Many older plugins (pre-R20) will not work in R21 because Maxon changed the API to C++. Ensure your plugins are updated to R21-compatible versions.
Use the Layout dropdown in the top-right corner. For beginners, the Standard or Startup layouts are best. Maxon CINEMA 4D Studio R21.026
Click the Edit Render Settings button (the gear icon) to set your output resolution. Use the Picture Viewer (the middle orange icon) to start the final render. 4. Important Version Notes Many older plugins (pre-R20) will not work in
R21 introduced a way to quickly create a character rig for Mixamo animations. You can import a character from Adobe Mixamo and use a dedicated rig template to adjust and fine-tune the animation within C4D. For beginners, the Standard or Startup layouts are best
To create complex patterns, select an object and hold Alt while clicking the Cloner icon (under the MoGraph menu). This makes the object a child of the Cloner automatically.