Sending Assets Just Got Smarter
The latest update to Greyscalegorilla Studio adds smart tools and thoughtful improvements to your workflow. At the top of the list? Smart Send, a faster, smarter way to get your assets into Cinema 4D. We’ve also added updates that remove friction, reduce clicks, and keep you in the flow. This release is all about working faster with fewer interruptions. Studio Update Highlights Smart Send for Cinema 4D: Send more than just materials. The Send button now supports HDRIs, Gobos, Area Light Maps, and Surface Imperfections. It automatically imports these elements with pre-built setups, helping you work faster and more efficiently.Browser-Based Login: Faster sign-in. No app restart required.Copy Path for Models: One-click to copy the model file path.Drag + Drop Models: Works just like dragging in an FBX. Simple and familiar.UI Enhancements: Menus and navigation have been refined to keep your workflow moving smoothly. Meet Smart Send Smart Send is the fastest way to get assets from Studio into Cinema 4D. The Send button used to only handle materials and models. Now it’s leveled up. With Smart Send, you can drop HDRIs, Gobos, Area Light Maps, and Surface Imperfections into Cinema 4D, fully set up, connected, and ready to use. No extra clicks. No node wrangling. Just one button. Smart Send in Action: Send HDRIs → Drops into a Dome Light and connects everything. Send Area Light Maps → Builds an area light rig with your texture applied. Send Gobos → Adds a spotlight with the gobo applied and a look-at target for easy lighting. Send Surface Imperfections → Inserts into your node graph, pre-routed with a ramp. This isn’t just faster, it’s smarter. Built to anticipate the next step so you don’t have to. Why It’s a Big Deal Cut Setup Time: No more manual rigging or material graph cleanup. Reduce Clicks: One action, fully configured. Stay in Flow: Focus on your creative decisions, not the technical ones. Plus: Connector Preferences: Choose relative paths or copy textures to your tex folder. HDRI Link Integration: If an HDRI Link tag is selected, Smart Send updates it directly. Smarter Scenes, Less Setup If you’re working in Cinema 4D with Arnold, Octane, or Redshift, Smart Send changes the game. Load the asset, hit Send, and get back to work. 👉 Update Studio and Try the New Smart Send