C4D OBJ
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Convert C4D to OBJ

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Is it possible to convert C4D to OBJ?
Yes - C4D converts to OBJ.

Export static geometry from Cinema 4D via File > Export > Wavefront OBJ. OBJ is the most universally readable mesh format (no animation, basic materials via .mtl). Best for moving a model into almost any other 3D tool or a free viewer. Needs Cinema 4D to export.

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Also to OBJ: USD · LWO · LIB

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How to convert C4D to OBJ

Converting a .C4D file to .OBJ lets you open the content in software that prefers the .OBJ format, though some details may change compared with the original. The programs listed below open .C4D files and can save or export them to .OBJ (or a closely related format). One of them is CINEMA 4D: Cinema 4D is a professional 3D modeling, animation, simulation, and rendering application developed by MAXON Computer GmbH. It is widely used in motion….

A full step-by-step guide for this conversion is on the way; the information above is drawn straight from our database.

Programs that convert C4D

PolyTrans-for-CINEMA-4D
PolyTrans|CAD+DCC
CINEMA 4D
Cinema 4D for Mac

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