Uploaded February 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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The former UPLOAD had some problems with the AUDIO.
So I reuploaded the a fixed verion. Sorry for the inconvenience!

Made Using C4D 2023.1.3
Downloadable Esxtras (Assets)
drive.google.com/open?id=1o2CL6MRDPifuOuYuri76J1slt4Jl0LZq&authuser=silverwingvfx%40gmail.com&usp=drive_fs

Hello everyone.
This is part one (of probably two) on the requested closer look on diamond rendering.
This is focussing on the modeling part of accurately modeling a brilliant cut diamond.

Thank you very much for watching.
P.s. leave a comment if you have any good Idea for a future quick tip / tut.

0:00 Intro
0:44 The Importance of the Cut
2:29 Modeling Reference & Modeling Approach
3:37 Modeling: Settings Splines
4:28 Modeling: Creating Line Splines
4:49 Modeling: Creating Angle Lines
6:02 Modeling: Creating Crown Spline
6:56 Modeling: Creating the Facets Splines
8:35 Modeling: Placing Polygons
10:24 Modeling: Closing Diamond with Array
11:12 Modeling: Finishing thee Base-Model
11:51 Finishing Touches: Bezel
12:44 Finishing Touches: Round Bezel (Bool)
16:28 Veryfying the Cut
19:59 Outro