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Practical Production Techniques Vol. 23 – Top Gunner 3 Fighter Combat

Practical Production Techniques Vol. 23 from Kelly “Kat” Myers is a shot study and recreation of a VFX shot from The Asylum’s “Top Gunner 3” which was released in the early fall of 2023 on various streaming networks worldwide. In this title, Kat gets straight into it with a scene where an experimental 6th Generation US Fighter Jet (but production decided to use the YF-23 Black Widow model, which was the design loser in the F-22 competition back in the early 1990s) launches a missile and destroys a Russian Su-53 Felon fighter jet. Several areas of LightWave3D production are coveredRead More

Practical Production Techniques Vol. 21 – VFX Editing and Previs

Practical Production Techniques Vol 21 is a 5.5-hour (plus bonus video!) tour de force of VFX Editing and other Previs process and logic to approaching the shot breakdown and logging methodology found in modern visual effects budgeting and supervision. But this title is much more than that!Taking the last “big sequence” of VFX needed to complete the short film “Curse of the Phantom Shadow” which itself contains over 80 Visual Effects shots for 4 minutes out of the 30+ minute film that has over 400 vfx shots (so far); this process is critical for many reasons. Shot logging into aRead More

Model a Wheel in MoI 3D

Phil Nolan walks you through the finer points of modeling a car wheel in Moment of Inspiration (MoI 3D) and how to export and render it in LightWave3D 2019.1.5. This is a great tutorial for artists who want to get started using this very user friendly CAD software but don’t know where to begin. This is complete tutorial providing end to end project details and files so you are up and running fast! Just $19.95USD      

LightWave 2020/2019/2018 Bundle Pack (Volumes #1 to #23)

This LightWave 3D Mega Bundle contains: -LightWave 2020/2019/2018 (Volumes #1 to #23) + BONUS Content!! -Get it now for just 125.00 USD

LightWave 2020- Volume #23- Cartoon Character UV Mapping

In this twenty-third volume of the Lightwave 2020/2019/2018 Series 3D Instructor Adam Gibson introduces LightWave 2020 and UV Layout’s powerful UV Unwrapping Toolsets.  A great place to start for beginnerRead More

LightWave 2020- Volume #22- Retro Spacecraft UV Mapping

Lightwave 2020- Volume #22- Retro-Spaceship UV Mapping In this twenty-second volume of the Lightwave 2020/2019/2018 Series 3D Instructor Adam Gibson introduces LightWave 2020 and UV Layout’s powerful UV Unwrapping Toolsets.Read More

LightWave 2020 Bundle Pack- Volumes #13 to #21(Contains 9 Titles + Bonus Content)

This LightWave 2020 Bundle Pack Includes: 1) LightWave 2020 -Volume #13- Getting Started I2) LightWave 2020 -Volume #14- Getting Started II3) LightWave 2020 -Volume #15- Getting Started III4) LightWave 2020 -VolumeRead More

Lightwave 2020- Volume #21- Spacecraft UV Mapping

In this twenty-first volume of the Lightwave 2020/2019/2018 Series 3D Instructor Adam Gibson introduces LightWave 2020 and UV Layout’s quick and powerful UV Mapping toolsets.  A great place to start for beginner and experiencedRead More

Kat’s Car Paint Collection Vol 1 (LightWave3D 2018+ Surface Presets)

Kat has been hard at work preparing these for you! Get 99 amazing presets that are in many cases factory color correct and based on year of issue color schemesRead More

Kat’s DTLV Texture Pack Vol. 2

Kat has released Volume 2 of his DT Las Vegas Texture Pack. Taken throughout the late summer months of 2021 in the downtown Las Vegas area, these lovely photographs areRead More

3D Coat 4- Complete Bundle- Volumes #1 to #24

This Massive Collection of 3D Coat 4 video training contains 24 Volumes: 3D Coat V4-Volume #1-Getting Started3D Coat V4-Volume #2-Getting Started II3D Coat V4-Volume #3-UV Mapping I3D Coat V4-Volume #4-UVRead More

Create Distortion Free UV Maps- UVLayout for Lightwave Users- Volumes #1 & #2

UV Mapping has always been one of the most challenging and dreaded aspects for creating amazing textures for 3D models. 3D artists around the world know this pain as itRead 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 teachRead More

Substance Painter for Lightwave Users-Volume #1

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 materialsRead More

Practical Production Techniques Volume 6: Advanced Surface Baking

After almost a year since the last Practical Production Techniques installment, Kat is back with another amazing PPT Volume. This time Kat shows you how to take advantage of LightWave3D’sRead More

Free Video: Procedural Fire Texture

Procedural Fire I stumbled upon a pretty nifty way to make a rolling fire procedural texture last week and polished it up a bit for this week’s video. This isRead More

Free video : Creating Game assets in LightWave3D

Here’s a free 50 minute video on creating game assets with LightWave3D. We’ll be using LightWave to create an object, surface and texture it. Create UV maps and bake theRead More

3D Coat 3.7- Detailing a StarFighter Vol.2 – Color Maps

Adam Gibson returns once again with more in his 3D-Coat series with Detailing a StarFighter Vol.2 – Color Maps.