November, 2014
DDO for Lightwave Users- Volume #3- How to Create Input Normal Maps with 3D Coat
In this third volume we’ll be demonstrating how to create amazing “input normal maps” with an external software package called “3D Coat”. Techniques on how to create Sci-Fi Detail (Nurnies, Panels and Plates) will be demonstrated using 3D Coats powerful paint tools. What is dDo? dDo is an extremely powerful 3D texturing plugin for Adobe Photoshop used by top Video Game Companies and Movie Studios around the world. Imagine being able to detail your Sci-Fi and Industrial style models with adjustable rust, scratches, corrosion, water damage, dirt, leakage, dust, mudRead More
ATTN: EU/UK LightWave Users looking to upgrade to LW 2015
Hey there LW users in the UK and Europe. Are you thinking about upgrading but hating the idea of paying VAT? We may be able to help you with that. Because Liberty3d.com is based in Canada we are not required to charge VAT to customers in the UK/EU. Not only that we are selling our seats below what the LWG is offering at street price. Check it out. https://www.liberty3d.com/store/the-lightwave-group/ Also if you upgrade or purchase a new seat through us, we will give you a 35% coupon that you can useRead More
LightWave 2015 is out. :(
The LightWave Group has decided to release the “next” version of LightWave3D. It’s out today. Reaction is mixed to say the least. It’s 995 for a new seat and 495 for an upgrade. We will have it available in our store section tomorrow, but I feel I need to step away from the desk for a bit. I’m not a happy kat about this move.
TurkeyDoom (sale on now!)
Yup, its time for our annual thanks giving turkey sale! The coupon code is : TurkeyDoom Use that coupon and get 25% off when you put it in at the check out. Sale ends November 30th. PS. We miss you Larry. 2 years today.
DDO for Lightwave Users Volume #2- Getting Started II
What is dDo? dDo is an extremely powerful 3D texturing plugin for Adobe Photoshop used by top Video Game Companies and Movie Studios around the world. Imagine being able to detail your Sci-Fi and Industrial style models with adjustable rust, scratches, corrosion, water damage, dirt, leakage, dust, mud splattering, paint wear…and much more…all within a few seconds instead of spending hours and hours or weeks painting and tweaking texture maps by hand. The software also comes with a library of surfacing presets and the ability to create and save outRead More
Fusion 7, high end compositing software is now 100% free.
No strings attached, this high end compositing software previously priced at ~$1000 for its basic version is now entirely free to download. This is absolutely mindblowing. Get it on the BlackMagic website. BlackMagic Design recently acquired Eyeon, the original developers of the application and it is speculated that they are looking to revitalize the userbase with this move. There is still a “studio” version of Fusion 7 available which offers some advantages over the standard version, but a quick look at the comparison page will demonstrate that you won’t missRead More