MoGraph - MAXON CINEMA 4D R16 Studio: A Tutorial Approach - page 393

5. Select Cloner in the Object Manager. Next, choose MoGraph > Effector from the main
menu; a cascading menu is displayed. Choose Formula from it; Formula is added to the
Object Manager.
6. Make sure Formula is selected in the Object Manager. In the Attribute Manager, make
sure the Parameter button is chosen; the Parameter area is displayed. In the Para-
meter area, expand Transform if not already expanded and then clear the Position and
Scale check boxes.
7. Expand the Color area, if not already expanded and select the On option from the Color
Mode drop-down list. Next, select the Add option from the Blending Mode drop-down
list, as shown in Figure 12-12.
Figure 12-12 Selecting the Add option from the Blending Mode drop-down list
The options in the Blending Mode drop-down list are used to specify different modes for
blending the colors of the effectors with the cloners. The Add option is used to add the
colors of the cloner with the color of the effector.
8. Choose the Play Forwards button; the animation begins in the Perspective viewport.
Setting Render Attributes
In this section, you will set the global illumination, ambient occlusion, and glow attributes.
1. Choose the Edit Render Settings tool in the Command Palette; the Render Settings
window is displayed. In this window, choose the Effect button; a flyout is displayed.