Essential LightWave 3D- P20 potx

... of Shades for LightWave 7.5 and 8.0, included with this book, takes ten of the shaders written for the original LightWave Shades project and “ports” them to using the new functionality of LightWave ... Mac users of LightWave. With the aim of strengthening the ties of the LightWave community, if you are a Mac programmer and can offer your time to compile a plug-in for Intel-only Lig...

Ngày tải lên: 01/07/2014, 22:20

Ngày tải lên: 01/07/2014, 22:20

... each of the SasLite options does, because I’ve already covered that in the LightWave 8 documentation. If you don’t yet have LightWave 8, you can find that portion of the documentation on the companion ... chapter, we’ll take a detailed look at the tools needed to simulate hair and fur through the use of LightWave s SasLite plug-in. SasLite is the younger brother to Sasquatch, a comprehen...

Ngày tải lên: 01/07/2014, 22:20

... effect within LightWave. Virtual Camera LightWave s “cameras” are the windows through which your audience will see your final product (you can have up to 100 cam- eras in a scene). All of LightWave s ... rotates around the X axis. Bank (B) rotates around the Z axis. Essential LightWave â 3D [8] The Fastest and Easiest Way to Master LightWave Timothy Albee and Steve Warner with R obi...

Ngày tải lên: 04/06/2014, 11:18

... nothing. The same applies to the virtual world within LightWave. In order to “see” anything in LightWave, you must (in essence) use one of LightWave s lights to send a “wavicle” (a wave/particle ... different surfacing treatments. Chapter 2 LightWave Dissected I’d like to take a moment to point out that while this book may cover a great many things, it isn’t trying to be the LightWave...

Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 02:20

... Resources 590 Appendix C LightWave s Default Hot Keys 602 Index 607 Contents ························ x Essential LightWave â 3D [8] The Fastest and Easiest Way to Master LightWave Timothy Albee ... nothing. The same applies to the virtual world within LightWave. In order to “see” anything in LightWave, you must (in essence) use one of LightWave s lights to send a “wavicle” (a wave/...

Ngày tải lên: 01/07/2014, 22:20

... compositing your LightWave render onto when looking through a Camera View viewport. (You assign the background image using Win - dow | Compositing Options | Background Image.) ··················· LightWave ... click in this area and tell LightWave to play every frame (Step=1), every other frame (Step=2), every third frame (Step=3), etc. Increasing the Step ··················· LightWave...

Ngày tải lên: 01/07/2014, 22:20

... creating objects in LightWave (second only to the point). The most common polys you’ll be working with will have three or four vertices and three or four sides (tris and quads). But in LightWave, you ... shows up in LightWave s renderer because polygons have surfaces. (More on surfaces, how to assign them, and how to change them later on in this chap- ter.) When you make a polygon, Light...

Ngày tải lên: 01/07/2014, 22:20

... tell LightWave to skip n frames as it renders by changing the value for Render Frame Step.) • Range Type allows you to specify which frames LightWave will render. In ver- sions prior to 8.0, LightWave ... You can find out more about this plug-in in the LightWave manual, but in short, it is a way of quickly giving the illusion of motion blur without LightWave having to go through all...

Ngày tải lên: 01/07/2014, 22:20

... the different kinds of mapping types that LightWave offers — spherical, cubic, front, and planar — in the LightWave manual. The other type of mapping LightWave offers, UV mapping,is best explained ... that key transparent, is that LightWave will blend from that key to its nearest key, even as its alpha makes it more and more transparent. What we’ve done is tell LightWave to “shade”...

Ngày tải lên: 01/07/2014, 22:20