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Landscape Modeling and Texturing

Modeling a landscape can be done in many different ways. In this tutorial we will explore 2 ways to do it: one using the SDTS loader, the other by using procedural textures.

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Texture Building

Very good study of Texture Building in Lightwave by Vance Kovacs and Vera Milosavich, Black Isle Studios/Interplay.

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Monkey Business - Surfacing a Coin

You may have wondered what kind of money is used for monkey business. Well wonder no longer...Let's take a look at what I did to create the surfacing on the coins in this 3D Illustration.

Rated: with 5296 hits  Added on: May 21, 2006

Aquarian

The image was created using Lightwave 3d, Photoshop and 3D total's texture collections.

Rated: with 3888 hits  Added on: May 11, 2006

All Road

This tutorial teaches you how to make the scene 'All Road'

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Animated Snow Trails

This tutorial shows a technique I came up with to create displaced trails in the snow. (I won't claim to be the first ever person to invent this, since most good ideas are usually not new ideas!).

Rated: with 7290 hits  Added on: May 11, 2006

Sketch Animation

Just about everyone has played around with the various Cell Shaders available for LightWave®, and the result has been some very convincing 2D images and animation

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Camera Mapping

Want to make something photoreal? Start with a photograph. This tutorial will show you how to create a photorealistic 3D scene directly from a photograph using Front Projection Mapping (aka Camera Mapping).

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Left Behind

This image was created using Lightwave for all 3D-work and Photoshop for textures and post-processing.

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Birth of a new Dawn

A tutorial about making of the Daen in Lightwave.

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Village

This scene was made using Lightwave for modelling, Photoshop was used for the textures, background image and post work.

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Logo Animation

Animated logos show up just about everywhere from Commercials, TV shows, to Movies. They can also be easy to create using LightWave®

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Eyes Setup

I've had a chance to talk with many LightWave® users in the past few weeks, and one question keeps coming up when character animation is talked about.

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Pivot Points

A Pivot Point is the position in an object that acts as the center of rotation and position reference.

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Projectile Trajectory

A virtual environment like LightWave 3D® is great for doing simulation work.

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Expression Physics

The following is a tutorial designed to illustrate the execution of hardbody dynamics using LightWave®s' Motion Designer.

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How to unroll a roll of parchment

A few months ago, this question concerned quite a few people on NewTek's discussion- groups.

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animating blood cells

Ok this was pretty simple to set up (well for the first time it worked how I imagined!!!!)

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3 Point Lighting Setup and Light Layer Compositing

So you want to learn about lighting? Well, I'll try and show you a thing or two about what I know.

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Copter: An Introduction to Expressions

This tutorial is an introduction to the use of LightWave 3D's expressions to rig mechanical systems.

Rated: with 1052 hits  Added on: Apr 12, 2006