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Gradient Generator: free Cinema 4D tool for procedural gradients

Gradient Generator is a small, free helper for Cinema 4D 2025+ that generates gradient-based looks without turning your material editor into a museum of tiny sliders. It is compatible with Octane Render 2025+ (not required) and ready for Octane and Redshift users.

Bela Beier

06.03.2026

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