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This NewTek Beginners Lightwave 10 Tutorial Video - Training Course shows you how to use the newest edition of this fun and versatile 3D design application. You'll find yourself immersed in this powerful creative environment by getting hands on with the realistic projects that illustrate key 3D skills. These lessons are led by Dwayne Ferguson, longtime animator, graphic artist and Lightwave trainer with plenty of experience helping using learn how to think in 3D. Whether you have a digital art background or are coming to the Lightwave 3D tutorial as a relative beginner, you'll be able to quickly learn the application through Ferguson's clear examples and step by step presentation style. Right away, you'll see how the Lightwave interface is designed to help you create in 3D, whether you're using the program on its own or within a more complex workflow. Once you understand the basic layout of the workspace, Ferguson helps you understand the program's most impressive tools and effects, by letting you get hands-on with real world examples, moving from schematics to modeling, rendering and more with the option to use sample files included with the course. This NewTek Lightwave 10 tutorial video is now available on CD / DVD or streaming online through the monthly membership plan.

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Lightwave Tutorial CD / DVD

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Lightwave Tutorial CD / DVD

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Topics Covered on this Training Course

This Training is 8 Hours in Duration and Covers 159 Lessons.
Introduction to Lightwave Content Structure The Hub
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Modeler
  • The Modeler Interface
  • X Y Z Coordinates
  • Viewports
  • Viewport Controls
  • Selection Options
  • Modeling Modes
  • Points Mode
  • Polygon Mode Tutorials
  • Symmetry Mode
  • Display Options/Tab Tutorials 1
  • Display Options/Tab Lesson2
  • Display Options/Tab Lesson3
  • General Options
  • The Grid
  • Menu Tabs/Groups
Lightwave Modeler Tools Create & Modify
  • The Create Tab/Group
  • Object Tools
  • Element Tools Tutorials
  • The Modify Tab/Group
  • Move Tools
  • Rotate Tools
  • Stretch Tools
  • Deform Tools
Modeler Tools Multiply & Construct
  • The Multiply Tab/Group
  • Extend Tools
  • Combine Tools
  • Duplicate Tools
  • The Construct Tab/Group
  • The Reduce Tools
  • Subdivide Tools
  • Convert Tools
Modeler Tools Detail & Map
  • The Detail Tab/Group
  • Layer Tools
  • Polygon Tools
  • Point Tools
  • Curves & Other Tools
  • The Map Tab/Group
Creating A Model in Lightwave
  • Modeling Explained
  • Polygon Modeling
  • Point Modeling
  • Surface Normals
  • Splines
  • Subpatch Mode
  • Primitive Shapes
  • Creating A Box
  • Creating A Ball
  • Creating A Cone
  • Loading & Closing Objects
  • Numeric Values
  • Rotational Pivot
  • Parenting In Modeler
  • Model A Starship Tutorials 1
  • Model a Starship Lesson2
  • Model a Starship Lesson3
Naming Objects & Parts
  • Naming Objects
  • Part Names
  • Naming Surfaces
  • Selecting Parts
Layers
  • Working with Layers Tutorials
  • Layer Views
Text
  • Creating Text
  • Choosing Fonts
  • Scaling Text
  • Extruding
  • Importing EPS Text Paths
  • Modifying Text Tutorials
Layout
  • The Layout Interface
  • Layout Views
  • Tabs/Groups & Menus
  • The Items Menu
  • The Objects Tab
  • The Lights Tab
  • The Camera Tab
  • The Scene Tab
  • The Lscript Tab
  • The Display Tab
  • The Modeler Button
Lightwave Scenes
  • Working with Scenes
  • Loading Scenes & Objects
  • Save All Objects
  • Incremental Saving
  • Backdrops
  • Combining Scenes
Keyframes
  • Keyframes Explained Tutorials 1
  • Keyframes explained Lesson2
  • The Timeline
  • Working with Keyframes
The Camera
  • The Camera in Layout
  • Camera Properties
  • Adding & Deleting Cameras
  • Targeting The Camera
Lightwave Animation
  • Animation Concepts
  • Animating with Autokey
  • Autokey Pros & Cons
  • Animation Controls
  • Parenting in Layout
  • Translation/Rotation Channels
  • Position & Rotation
  • Layout Orientation
  • Creating & Saving Previews
  • Animate a Starship Tutorials 1
  • Animate a Starship Lesson2
  • Animating the Camera
  • Saving
Lighting in Lightwave
  • Lighting Scenes
  • Light Types Tutorials
  • Adding & Deleting Lights
  • Distant Lights & Spot Lights
  • Point Lights & Linear Lights
  • Area Lights & Ambient Light
  • Light Properties
  • Shadows
  • Lens Flares
The Surface Editor
  • Surfacing Explained
  • Image Maps
  • UV Maps
  • The Basic Tab
  • Color/Luminosity/Diffuse
  • Specularity/Glossiness/Reflection
  • Transparency/Refraction/Translucency
  • Bump
  • Smoothing/Double Sided
  • Advanced Tab
  • Environment Tab
  • Shaders Tab
  • Texture Editor
  • Procedural Textures
  • Gradients
The Schematic View
  • Using Schematic View
  • Parenting/Unparenting
  • Schematic Tools
Rendering in Lightwave
  • Rendering Explained
  • Render Setup
  • Ray Tracing Tutorials
  • Shadow Maps
  • Render Animation Setup
  • Test Renders
  • Rendering Movies for Mac/PC
  • Rendering for Print
Viper
  • Viper Overview
  • Enabling/Disabling Viper
  • Using Viper
Customizing The Workspace
  • Customizing Modeler Viewports
  • Customizing Modeler Menus
  • Customizing Layout Viewports
  • Customizing Layout Menus
Lightwave Shortcut Keys
  • Shortcuts for Modeler
  • Shortcuts for Layout
The Lightwave Community
  • Why Join an Online Community
  • Free 3D Resources Online
Credits
  • About The Author

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About this Lightwave Training CD

Title Lightwave
Tutor Dwayne Ferguson
Other tutorials by Dwayne Ferguson
Videos 159 Lessons- Video run time: 8 hours
Compatibility Vista, XP, Windows 7, Mac OSX
Released 2004
Work files Yes
Availability Immediate Dispatch
Price US / Canadian Sales Only $99.95
Closed Captions Closed Captions are not Enabled on this title
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