Truca Team have an Arnold shader suite with over 256 shaders available for C4DtoA (using Arnold 5).
GSG Arnold Playlist on Youtube
Greyscalegorilla have an Arnold playlist on Youtube. They are a useful resource even if you don’t use C4D.
Arnold 4 & 5 Documentation
There are now two versions of the Arnold User Guides. For example:
If you are not sure which version you are on, have a look at the top and it should say which version, for example: arnold for maya user guide 5
Also, the url for Arnold 5 has an A5 prefix, like so:
https://support.solidangle.com/display/A5AFMUG/Arnold+for+Maya+User+Guide
Flakes Example Tutorial
Companies That Offer Arnold Renderfarms
Here is a useful list of render farms that support Arnold.
Arnold For Maya Tips & Tricks Webinar
John Paul Giancarlo has recorded an Autodesk webinar showing some tips and tricks in Arnold for Maya.
Rounded Edges Using the Curvature Map Shader
In this video, Chad Ashley from Greyscalegorilla demonstrates how to use the Curvature Map inside of Arnold for Cinema 4D (C4DtoA).
If you want to know how to fake a rounded corners shading effect, jump to the end of the video.
Arnold Chinese/ Japanese Documentation
Localisation links for Chinese and Japanese have been added to the following documentation pages:
Substance Painter to Arnold 5
Romain Chauliac has a tutorial that shows the workflow from Substance Painter to Arnold 5.
Face Animation Test
Here is an animation test I did using the same technique as these still images, rendered with Arnold.


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