Inside Lightwave 3d V10

LightWave is a software package used for rendering 3D images, both animated and static. Version 10 is completely new and includes an all new code engine with a new interface and feature sets. Written by award-winning animator and trainer, Dan Ablan, this down-to-earth, easy-to-follow guide offers an invaluable set of project tutorials that teach readers the ins and outs of LightWave and shows them the techniques they need to master this powerful 3D software. The accompanying DVD features hours of high-quality video training tutorials that will help readers take the projects in the book to new heights.

Introduction
1 LightWave Modeler
2 LightWave Layout
3 Texture Creation
4 Lighting
5 3D Cameras
6 3D Animation
7 Motion Graphics
8 Modeling Everyday Things
9 Particle Animation
10 Dynamics in Motion
11 Bones and Rigging
12 The LightWave Render Engine
A Plug-ins and Additional Resources
What’s on the DVD
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