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Topics Covered on this Training Course

This Training is 8 Hours in Duration and Covers 149 Lessons.
Introduction Properties The Hub
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Modeler
  • Modeler Interface
  • Navigate 3D Space
  • Viewports and Controls
  • Modeling Modes
  • Points Mode
  • Polygon Mode Tutorials
  • Edges Mode
  • Symmetry mode
  • General Options
  • The Grid
  • Menu Tabs / Groups
LightWave Tools: Create and Modify
  • The Create Group
  • Primitives
  • The Modify Group
  • Lightwave Move Tools
  • Rotate Tools Tutorials
  • Transform Tools
Tools: Multiply And Construct
  • The Multiply Group
  • Extend Tools
  • Duplicate Tools
  • Subdivide Tools
  • The Reduce Tools
  • Combine Tools
  • Convert Tools
  • Catmull-Clark Subdivision
  • Speed Booleans
Tools: Detail and Map
  • The Detail Group
  • Layer Tools
  • Polygon Tools Tutorials
  • Point Tools
  • Curves and Other Tools
  • The Map Group
Creating a Model
  • Modeling Explained
  • Polygon Modeling
  • Point Modeling
  • Surface Normals
  • Lightwave Splines
  • Subpatch Mode
  • Primitive Shapes
  • Create a Box
  • Create a Ball
  • Create a Cone
  • Load and Close Objects
  • Numeric Values
  • Rotational Pivot
Name Objects and Parts
  • Naming Objects
  • Naming Surfaces
  • Parts
Layers in Lightwave
  • Work With Layers Tutorials
  • Views and Parenting
Text
  • Create Text in Lightwave
  • Choose Fonts
  • Extruding
  • Import EPS Text Paths
  • Modify Text
Layout
  • The Layout Interface
  • Layout Views
  • Viser
  • Tabs / Groups and Menus
  • The Items Menu
  • The Modify Tab
  • The Setup tab
  • The Utilities Tab
  • The Render Tab
  • The View Tab
  • The Modeler Button
Scenes
  • Load Scenes and Objects
  • Save All Objects
  • Incremental Saving
  • Backdrops
Lightwave Keyframes
  • Understand Keyframes
  • The Lightwave Timeline
  • Work With Keyframes
The Camera
  • The Camera in Layout
  • Camera Properties
  • Add and Delete Cameras
  • Target the Camera
  • Advanced Camera Tools
Animation in Lightwave
  • Animation Concepts
  • Animate With Autokey
  • Animation Controls
  • Lightwave TimeWarp Tutorials
  • Parent in Layout
  • Translate and Rotate
  • Position and Rotation
  • Layout Orientation
  • Create and Save Previews
  • Animate the Camera
  • Save a File
Lighting
  • Lighting Scenes
  • Light Types
  • Add and Delete Lights
  • Types: Distant and Spot
  • Types: Point and Linear
  • Types: Area and Ambient
  • Light Properties
  • Shadows
  • Lens Flares
The Lightwave Surface Editor
  • Surfacing Explained
  • The Basic Tab
  • Surface Properties Tutorials 1
  • Surface Properties pt 2
  • Surface Properties pt 3
  • Smoothing / Double Sided
  • Advanced Tab
  • Environment Tab
  • Shaders Tab
Maps and Textures
  • Image Maps
  • UV Maps
  • Stress Maps
  • Bump Map
  • Texture Editor
  • Procedural Textures
  • Gradients
  • The Node Editor
Schematic View
  • Use Schematic View
  • Parent and Unparent
  • Schematic Tools
Rendering in Lightwave
  • Rendering Explained
  • Render Setup Tutorials
  • Shadow Maps
  • Render Animation Setup
  • Test Renders
  • Mac and Windows Movies
  • Render for Print
Viper
  • Viper Overview
  • Enabling / Disabling Viper
  • Using Viper
Customize LightWave
  • Customize Viewports
  • Customize Menus
Lightwave Shortcut Keys
  • Shortcuts for Modeler
  • Shortcuts for Layout
Project: Nessie Model
  • Model Nessie Tutorials 1
  • Model Nessie pt 2
  • Model Nessie pt 3
Project: Morph Animation
  • Create Morph Targets
  • Morph Mixer
  • Animate With Morph Mixer
The LightWave Community
  • Forums and Websites
  • 3D resources
Tutorials Wrap Up
  • Wrap Up
About the Author
  • About the Author and these Tutorials

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About this Lightwave 9 Training CD

Title Lightwave 9
Tutor Dwayne Ferguson
Other tutorials by Dwayne Ferguson
Videos 149 Lessons- Video run time: 8 hours
Compatibility Vista, XP, Windows 7, Mac OSX
Released 2007
Work files Yes
Availability Immediate Dispatch
Price US / Canadian Sales Only $99.95
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