
Inside LightWave 3D v10
Dan Ablan(Author)
New Riders (Publisher)
Published on 28. April 2011
Book
Mixed media product
408 pages
978-0-321-76661-8 (ISBN)
Description
This best-selling guide to NewTek's LightWave 3D animation software has now been completely updated for LightWave v10 by award-winning animator and trainer Dan Ablan. This down-to-earth, easy-to-follow guide offers an invaluable set of real-world project tutorials that teach you the ins and outs of LightWave and show you the techniques you need to master this powerful 3D software. Inside LightWave 3D v10's accompanying DVD features hours of high quality video training tutorials that will help you go further with each chapter. No other book has taught more LightWave 3D users than Inside LightWave.
Featured tutorials cover:
In-depth tour of the new LightWave v10 interface
Powerful surfacing with the Node Editor
Bones and rigging for character animation
Particle animation
Hard body and soft body dynamics
Rendering concepts
Advanced camera tools
Featured tutorials cover:
In-depth tour of the new LightWave v10 interface
Powerful surfacing with the Node Editor
Bones and rigging for character animation
Particle animation
Hard body and soft body dynamics
Rendering concepts
Advanced camera tools
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 227 mm
Width: 189 mm
Thickness: 22 mm
Weight
690 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-321-76661-8 (9780321766618)
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Content
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
Index61
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
Index61