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May, 2015

 

Substance Painter for Lightwave Users- Volume #5- Smart Materials II

          What is Substance Painter? Substance Painter is an extremely powerful 3D Painting Software package that is becoming very popular in the 3D Industry. It comes fully loaded with eye-popping materials to paint on your 3D models. Metals, Stone, Rock, Fabric, Wood and more. It also has a huge collection of tools and brushes to create  weathering, dirt, scratches, corrosion, rust, skin, lizard scale detail (and more) with great speed and quality. A must have piece of software for those who want to add huge amountsRead More


Intro to Python for Lightwave

Intro to Python for Lightwave by Ryan Roye Knowledge of Python scripting will augment what you already know about Lightwave by introducing automation to your workflow. Forget wading through overly complicated examples or fighting with undocumented functions, this content is results-focused and will immediately benefit your production process. This material will easily pay for itself in the time you will save having programming capabilites in your tool-set. Please note that this content only covers Lightwave Layout scripting. Scripting for Lightwave Modeler is what I consider an advanced topic. However, knowRead More


Substance Painter for Lightwave Users- Vol. #4- Smart Materials

What is Substance Painter? Substance Painter is an extremely powerful 3D Painting Software package that is becoming very popular in the 3D Industry. It comes fully loaded with eye-popping materials to paint on your 3D models. Metals, Stone, Rock, Fabric, Wood and more. It also has a huge collection of tools and brushes to create  weathering, dirt, scratches, corrosion, rust, skin, lizard scale detail (and more) with great speed and quality. A must have piece of software for those who want to add huge amounts of detail to their 3dRead More


Substance Painter for Lightwave Users- Volume #3- Lightwave Import and Emissive Maps

What is Substance Painter? Substance Painter is an extremely powerful 3D Painting Software package that is becoming very popular in the 3D Industry. It comes fully loaded with eye-popping materials to paint on your 3D models. Metals, Stone, Rock, Fabric, Wood and more. It also has a huge collection of tools and brushes to create  weathering, dirt, scratches, corrosion, rust, skin, emissive-glow, lizard scale detail (and more) with great speed and quality. A must have piece of software for those who want to add huge amounts of detail to theirRead More


DAZ 3D Model Creation-The Dark Art- Earn Money Selling Your Lightwave Models on DAZ3D.com

DAZ 3D Model Creation-The Dark Art-by Adam Gibson Would you like to Earn Money from Selling 3D Models on the Internet?  If so, this video course is designed to teach you how to do just that. One of the largest 3D content market places on the internet is www.daz3d.com. DAZ Studio is a “FREE” piece of 3D Software that you can download from DAZ3D.com that is used by thousands and thousands of people all over the world. Sounds complicated? Well don’t worry in this course we will take you step-by-stepRead More


Advanced Placement 1.0 is shipping

Many of you have been following the development of Steve Hurley’s Advanced Placement over the past couple of years. You will be happy to know that the 1.0 version of Advance Placement is now shipping and it’s feature complete! Here is Steve’s post on the LW forums ( you can find the original post and discussion here http://forums.newtek.com/showthread.php?146551-Advanced-Placement-1-0-is-shipping&p=1430139#post1430139) below. Make sure you visit his site for youtube video links to see what this product can do for you. We will be picking up copies ourselves shortly and producing training for AdvancedRead More