TutorVision 3-D CD Volume 4

Information about TutorVision 3-D CD Volume 4

This single CD-Rom will teach new users all the most important things they need to know in order to get the most out of LightWave v5.6!

Each tutorial has been carefully structured to teach you everything you need to know about LightWave in the shortest time possible. All of the most Frequently Asked Questions are addressed with solutions and suggestions that will have you animating like a Pro in no time!

With detailed explanations and demonstrations of almost every single feature in Modeler and Layout from LightWave v5.6!

If you are struggling to learn LightWave, then THIS CD IS FOR YOU!!

TutorVision3-D CD Volume 4 is THE BEST way for a new user to learn LightWave v5.6 because the video tutorials are viewed on the same monitor that is displaying the LightWave interface, so it's a snap to switch between the two and learn more quickly!

Here are some of the key features of this great new CD:

8 HOURS & 50 MINUTES of video tutorials on a single CD!!

The ULTIMATE resource for beginner users of LightWave!

24 different lessons, covering almost EVERY BUTTON in Modeler and Layout!

Advanced video playback controls give you the ability to jump to any point in a lesson or play back the video clip with variable speeds in forward or reverse!

All of the most important basic concepts and Frequently-Asked-Questions are addressed with thorough and easy-to-understand tutorials!

The BIG 800x600 video clips make it easy to see the recorded LightWave interface and the 5fps playback rate means that the video clips will play back smoothly on any system that meets the System Compatibility requirements listed below!

"Continuous-play" mode allows you to view each tutorial without lifting a finger!

Easy-to-use control panel allows you to pause, rewind, fast-forward, or jump to any point in each video clip just by clicking the mouse!

The tutorials on this CD were recorded with LightWave v5.6 but the concepts taught here apply to ALL versions of LightWave...the program interface is a little different in newer versions of LightWave but the basics remain the same.

Volume 4 Video Tutorial Highlights:

Modeler Tutorials

Modeler Intro / Setup - Basic info about the Modeler interface, display options, working with layers, and other important things you need to know. - 33.5 minutes

Understanding Polygons - Important things you must know about working with polygons...how to create them and how to avoid breaking them. - 17 minutes

Modelling with Primitives - Basic modelling techniques and ways to create complex objects from simple primitive shapes - 22 minutes

Boolean Operations - How to use simple primitive shapes in conjunction with Boolean operations to create more complex objects. - 15.5 minutes

Polygon Surface Names - Very important information and techniques for assigning polygon surface names to the different parts of your object. - 23.5 minutes

Creating Text & Using Drill Tools - Techniques for creating text objects and then drilling that text into other objects. - 24 minutes

Pivot Points - The importance of having an object's pivot point set correctly and ways to correct an improperly centered object. - 13 minutes

Modify Tools Explained - In-depth coverage and demonstrations of all the Modify tools and how they can be used to alter the shape of your object. - 23 minutes

MetaNurbs - Thorough explanation of how MetaNurbs work, how to create complex organic shapes quickly, and how to prepare your MetaNurbs objects for use in Layout. - 31.5 minutes

Multiply Tools - In-depth coverage and demonstrations of all the Multiply tools and how that are used to add geometry to your object. - 29 minutes

Working With Spline Curves - How to model complex objects with multiple spline curves, including Multiple Rail Extrude/Clone functions and basic info on using the Skin and Patch functions. - 17 minutes

Miscellaneous Tools - Coverage of many other important Modeler tools that were not discussed in other tutorials. - 24.5 minutes

Modelling An Object - Lessons learned from all previous tutorials are used to create a simple unicycle object that will be used in the Layout tutorials. - 33 minutes

Layout Tutorials

Introduction - Basic overview of the Layout interface and how to set up keyframes and parent-child hierarchies. - 37 minutes
Layout Options - Using the Options panel to customize Layout's appearance and the importance of using the Content Directory feature correctly. - 14 minutes

Objects Panel - Complete explanation and demonstration of the Deformations and Appearance Options features found in the Objects panel. - 40 minutes

Surfaces Panel - General overview of all the Surfacing features and some basic info on how to use them effectively - 22.5 minutes

Images Panel - General info on using the Images panel features. - 10 minutes

Lights Panel - General info on the different types of lighting and some basic info on how to use them. - 9.5 minutes

Camera Panel - Detailed info on the various camera settings that are available, including demonstrations of the various anti-aliasing settings and camera effects. - 25 minutes

Effects Panel - General info about the Backdrop, Fog, Compositing, and Image Processing features available in the effects panel. - 23 minutes

Scene Editor Panel - General info about the few features available in the Scene Editor - 8 minutes

Motion Graph Editor Panel - Detailed info about the various Motion Graph tools, including spline controls. - 21 minutes

Render Panel - Detailed info about using the Render panel and some important tips for rendering out your scenes safely. - 13 minutes

All this can be found on
TutorVision 3-D CD Volume 4
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System Compatibility

Here's what you'll need to run any volume of TutorVision 3-D CD

Fast Pentium-compatible processor

16mb RAM (more is better)

Fast CD-Rom drive (4x minimum)

Windows95 or WindowsNT

Power-Mac

Fast PowerPC processor

16mb RAM (more is better!)

Fast CD-Rom drive (4x minimum)

System 6.0 or greater (System 7.5 recommended)

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