Course Title: Lightwave 3D Advanced Modeling



VTC author, Frank Maturi teaches users advanced concepts of Lightwave 3D Modeling. He begins by demonstrating how to set up a Modeler interface, while detailing general and display options, units, layouts, backdrops, and viewports. He then shows users how to find blueprints and reference images from the Web, use Photoshop for blueprint preparation, set up background templates within Modeler, and use tools to create splines. Work files are also included with the tutorial. To begin learning today, simpy click on one of the Lightwave 3D Advanced Modeling lessons


Course Author/Expert: Frank Maturi

Language: english

Full Online Training Available: No

Number of Course Movies: 72

Course Duration: 5.5 hours



Never has it been so easy to learn Lightwave 3D Advanced Modeling.
No expensive classroom training courses.
No boring hard to follow books to read.
Learn from your own desk at a pace that suits you.
High quality affordable training that is easy to use and follow.
Use unique training methods, it makes learning easy no matter what your learning style.




Course Outline:



Straight away, you can go through the first three chapters of this tutorial. If you need all the lessons, then join the Online University - complete access to over five hundred and fifty courses right now for as long as you need them and even get an online university certificate. See below for details.




Getting Started


Introduction

Setting Up Modeler

Introduction to Splines

Understanding Splines


What are Patches?


Creating Spline Patches pt. 1

Creating Spline Patches pt. 2

Spline Patching Do's & Dont's

Essential Modeling tools


Using the Web to Locate Blueprints


Blueprint Websites

Finding Reference Photos of Your Car


Photoshop and Blueprints


Using Photoshop to Prepare Blueprints

Loading Blueprints Into Lightwave Modeler


Beginning the Spline Cage


Building the Roof Splines pt. 1

Building the Roof Splines pt. 2

Roughing Out the Fenderwell pt. 1

Roughing Out the Fenderwell pt. 2

Finishing the Rear Bumper pt. 1

Finishing the Rear Bumper pt. 2

Finishing the Rear Bumper pt. 3


Test Patching


Test Patching the Rear


Creating Splines Rear Quarter Panel


Rear Quarter Panel pt. 1

Rear Quarter Panel pt. 2

Rear Quarter Panel pt. 3

Rear Quarter Panel pt. 4


Rocker Panel and Front Fenderwell


Rocker Panel and Front Fenderwell

Finishing Fenderwell and Begin Door

Building the Door pt. 2

Building the Door pt. 3


Building a Test Patch for the Door


Test Patching the Door


Splining the Front of the Car


Building the Window Frame

Front Bumper & Grille pt. 1

Front Bumper & Grille pt. 2

Finishing the Grille

Front Inner Fenderwell

Rear Inner Fenderwell & Hood pt. 1

Rear Inner Fenderwell & Hood pt. 2


The Hood


Finishing the Hood

Beginning the Front Fender pt. 1

Beginning the Front Fender pt. 2

Test Patching the Hood & Fender

The Bottom Lip of Spoiler


Odds & Ends


Finishing the Rocker Panel

Finishing the Door

Finishing the Body Splines pt. 1

Finishing the Body Splines pt. 2

Building the Rear Wing pt. 1

Building the Rear Wing pt. 2

Building the Rear Wing pt. 3

Building the Rear Wing pt. 4

Building the Side Mirror pt. 1

Building the Side Mirror pt. 2

Building the Side Mirror pt. 3

Building the Side Mirror pt. 4

Building the Side Mirror pt. 5


The Seats & Console


Building the Seats pt. 1

Building the Seats pt. 2

Building the Seats pt. 3

Building the Seats pt. 4

Building the Seats pt. 5

Building the Seats pt. 6

Building the Seats pt. 7

Placing the Seats

Building the Console pt. 1

Building the Console pt. 2


Odds & Ends


Building the Gear Shift pt. 1

Building the Gear Shift pt. 2


Steering Wheel


Building the Steering Wheel pt. 1

Building the Steering Wheel pt. 2

Building the Steering Wheel pt. 3


Where to Next?


Things to Come


Conclusion


Wrap Up


Credits


About this Author









To continue your learning, Click Here for the Online University and get access to all of the training courses, that's over 550 software programmes including 60,000 tutorial videos, for editing, image manipulation and graphics programmes. All for just $30 (approx £16) month. Unlimited access for as long as you need, cancel when you're finished, no contract, no minimum period, no hassle.



or


Click Here and we'll send you the training CD itself for Lightwave 3D Advanced Modeling at £79.95

| rss feed | add to google toolbar Add latest courses to Google Toolbar | After Effects Projects |

• TutorRoom© 2005 •