Input file
U3D
- Full Name: Universal 3D Format
- Developer: 3D Industry Forum
Output file
C4D
- Full Name: CINEMA 4D File Format
- Developer: MAXON Computer
What is U3D file?
U3D is a .U3D file format which is developed by Autodesk and standardized by the 3D Industry Forum. This format is primarily used for representing 3D data in a compressed binary format, and it is compatible with several applications that allow 3D objects to be used more widely. This file format enables data interchange between various applications and devices, and can also be used for compressing large 3D models to keep download times reasonable. [ ⏩ ] U3D file extension
What is C4D file?
The C4D .c4d file extension typically represents 3D models created using Maxon Cinema 4D modeling and animation software package. This popular software is commonly used for creating 3D models, animations, and motion graphics. It provides users with an extensive 3D library, full-featured texturing and lighting capabilities, a comprehensive set of rigging tools, and advanced render effects. The . [ ⏩ ] C4D file extension
How to convert the file from U3D to C4D?
To successfully convert the U3D file to C4D, you should install one of the applications from the list. After installing the software, open the program and select the file you want to convert (file-name.U3D). The next step is to select the target format from the list, in this case C4D (usually converters allow you to convert to several different formats, so check out their features - maybe one of the available formats will suit you more than C4D).
What is a file conversion?
A data conversion is normally an automated process to some extent. The effect of the operation of one program is automatically the input product of another application. If that does not happen we need to help the process a little bit and convert the file on our own, e.g. U3D to C4D. To obtain a matched structure of the data, it is necessary to use an appropriate converter.
Program for converting U3D files to C4D files is a kind of a "binary code translator" compensating for the differences in the code or translating it in such a way so that another application could use it. For us, as users, the visible change will be only another file extension. (After converting the file, it will be the extension C4D, while before this step we had the U3D file). For the programs, the difference is on a much higher level – either the application will be able to open a new C4D file, or not.
Other U3D and C4D file conversions
Conversion of a U3D file
U3D to IAM
U3D to IGES
U3D to IGS
U3D to PCG
U3D to PRT
U3D to STEP
U3D to STL
U3D to STP
U3D to X3D