Ornatrix V4 for Cinema 4D brings the full 3ds Max V9 and Maya V5 feature set to Cinema 4D, together with several C4D-specific workflow improvements. Owners of any previous perpetual Ornatrix C4D license get 50 percent off the upgrade for the first month, applied automatically at checkout.

New:
* Cinema 4D 2026 support
* Native build for Apple Silicon (ARM) Macs, running natively rather than under Rosetta
* Switched to the CMake build system (Cinema 4D 2025.3+)
* All Windows and macOS installers are now digitally signed, and the macOS packages are notarized by Apple
* New Create Groom dialog with groom thumbnails, filtered to only the grooms applicable to the selected base objects
* Texture and decal painting with the paint brush
* Interactive clump editing manipulators, and clump pattern knots for braiding
* Merge: overlapping hair resolution and blending
* Mesh from Strands: hair texture generation, group meshing, and a Cap Faces attribute for closed strand meshes
* Length: extend strands with curved extensions, and a Curved Extensions option for the Grow/Shrink brush
* Curl: Phase and Magnitude Randomness parameters
* Frizz: Scale Randomness option
* Surface Comb: curved sinks
* Warp Roots, for root warping and repositioning
* Export the groom_color attribute to Unreal Engine Alembic
* Arnold translator moved to C4DtoA 4.9

Fixed:
* MFS not generated for imported grooms
* Edit Guides manipulator works incorrectly for rotation and scale
* The Strand Filter modifier doesn't appear in the Ornatrix menu
* Warp modifier performance
* Strands do not follow the deformations of a rigged character
* Clumper: Clump Patterns issue
* Clumper: Create Clump and Dynamic Clump issue
* Clump Manipulators: Edit Position
* Clump Manipulators: the knots disappear
* Paint Color after Texture projection issue
* Flood Channel button in painting
* Texture Directory issue
* Wrong render results on bucket rendering
* Occasional Drawport crash
* Ground Strands breaks spline-sourced hair shape after scene reload
* Surface Comb sinks from an imported groom are lost when the scene is saved and reloaded
* Licensing dialog cannot get an online license when the server address is "ephere.com"