Welcome to this course on Creating Abstract NFT Crypto Art Using Cinema 4D + Photoshop.

01. The creative and technical process involved in creating crypto art with an overview of 4 pieces covering 3D modeling, texturing, lighting and post-production.

• 3D Modeling in Cinema 4D: Splines, Sweep Nurbs, Loft Nurbs, Mograph, Clone to Object, Effectors, Array Generator.


• Texturing workflows for consistency using standard materials color, reflectance, and luminance channels.


• Sketch and Toon shader.


• Directional, spot, area and visible light settings.


• Post-Production techniques in Adobe Photoshop including compositing multi-pass and cel renders, file organization, masking, light effects, and adjustment layers.

02. Resources for educating yourself about the crypto art space and cryptocurrency.

• Web Links


• Articles


• Crypto Art Podcasts


• Cryptocurrency Basics


• Art Genres


• Top Artists

03. Potential risks you may encounter.

• High fees: Ethereum Fee + Gas Fees + Minting Fee


• Failed transactions


• Missing artwork and solution. 

04. Submit your artist profile to various curated websites.

• Includes an actionable checklist of to-do items.


• Discussion of curated online galleries.

05. Creating your first NFT.

• Metamask


• Wyre


• Rarible