Mar 7, 2013

In honor of Larry Shultz’ birthday yesterday, Chilton Webb posted a video on using IKBoost and LightWave 11.5 to unfurl a plant. http://youtu.be/fkuPmeu28Cc

Dec 26, 2012

Liberty3D citizens Kevin Philips and Dana W. Burman have made a few short videos on metablob animation. First Kevin made a video showing how to make a metablob animation that is predictable and loopable using a morphing point cloud Then he followed that up by making an instructional video that demonstrates how HyperVoxel blending works. Dana built on Kevin's work by showing how, if you don't need the control or loopability, you can very quickly set up a similar animation using LightWave 11's Flocking tools.

May 2, 2012

Many of you know about Stasys, but for those of you who don’t and to announce its existence officially as a live production starting July 31st, I am starting this new blog section here on Liberty3d.com so that everyone can track its progress and perhaps even contribute to it. Stasys was originally a feature film written by me, that I had optioned at...

Mar 22, 2012

This is a quick render test of a ship [digitawn] created in LightWave 3d 11 to see if there were any hicups with the rig with over 300 moving parts.

Mar 16, 2012

Wes Ball recently released his action adventure animated short, RUIN. This very impressive short was animated in LightWave and Modeled and Rendered in Modo.