Apr 17, 2012

NewTek is really pushing hard with Iron Sky it seems. This is good. People need to know that you can do that much more with LightWave than you can do with Maya because of costs, time and people. If you want to run your production costs up, and or run it into the ground, then use Maya. If you want to stay in control and keep your show from nose diving – use...

Apr 16, 2012

NewTek just announced a few minutes ago that LW11.0.1 is now available for download for LW11 Users http://forums.newtek.com/showthread.php?t=127457 You can read all about the announcement and initial reactions at the link above but for a quick run down on what has been updated and tweaked (this was a massive bug killing release and NT has done a great job at...

Apr 15, 2012

Our very own Mental Fish gives use  a quick run down on high poly to low poly baking techniques for Unity straight out of LightWave3D 11. Very handy stuff for use in Unity or any other use where you need a great looking low poly object.  

Apr 8, 2012

Just a quick sample of what goes into making a movie with 800+ shots in it. Once the film has been out and about a bit more, I’m going to try and get Samuli onto a webinar with me and we can discuss the shots in the film in person more or less. Would you guys be into that? It would have to be a paid webinar unfortunately I think. But we would hope to make...

Mar 27, 2012

Everyone knows how powerful LightWave is, but match that power with LWCAD and you get an incredibly awesome amount of tools for hardsurface modeling geared towards set design for games, movies, TV, architectural projects, you name it. Now that combination is even more powerful with LWCAD 4.1 which has just been released today. Here is a quick video that Viktor...