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Village

This scene was made using Lightwave for modelling, Photoshop was used for the textures, background image and post work.

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Logo Animation

Animated logos show up just about everywhere from Commercials, TV shows, to Movies. They can also be easy to create using LightWave®

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Eyes Setup

I've had a chance to talk with many LightWave® users in the past few weeks, and one question keeps coming up when character animation is talked about.

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Pivot Points

A Pivot Point is the position in an object that acts as the center of rotation and position reference.

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Projectile Trajectory

A virtual environment like LightWave 3D® is great for doing simulation work.

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Expression Physics

The following is a tutorial designed to illustrate the execution of hardbody dynamics using LightWave®s' Motion Designer.

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How to unroll a roll of parchment

A few months ago, this question concerned quite a few people on NewTek's discussion- groups.

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animating blood cells

Ok this was pretty simple to set up (well for the first time it worked how I imagined!!!!)

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3 Point Lighting Setup and Light Layer Compositing

So you want to learn about lighting? Well, I'll try and show you a thing or two about what I know.

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Copter: An Introduction to Expressions

This tutorial is an introduction to the use of LightWave 3D's expressions to rig mechanical systems.

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How to Make Realistic Clothes

Motion Designer: How to Make Realistic Clothes by Jesus Guijarrao Download source files scene & LScript. First of all we need an animated model, you can use one of your own or download my object and scene above.

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Game Cycle Loop

This video tutorial shows how to create an animated punch cycle for a game character.

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Logo Animation 101

Everywhere you turn, corporate logos seem inescapable. Whether in the movies, surfing the web, on TV, or even playing video games, animated logos are becoming a growing part of our cultural landscape.

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How to Make an Animation Deform Cage

This tutorial requires a base knowledge of LW character setup and some steps will be left out.

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Lighting Tips

This Guide is meant to be a starting point for lighting in the CG world.

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basic facial setup

For the purposes of this tutorial, I'm going to use the head shown here. I built it using a point-by-point method similar to the one discussed in Dan Ablan's Inside LightWave 6.

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radiosity for animation

Radiosity looks cool but render time suffers.There are some cases where you can use it for animation without paying the heavy price.

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Making Curtains

We will be using Morph Maps & Motion Designer for this tutorial.

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A Simple Kinematics Expressions Library

A few basic equations can describe many of the motions of objects in the real world.

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A quick Sunrise with Skytracer

You have to climb up onto the roof at 4 a.m., point the camera at the horizon in darkness, and wait. Now just don't poke the tripod! Waiting...

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