LightWave 7.5 Primer
 LightWave is a versatile program that has been used for years in television, film, and games. It is also used to create graphics for print, web, industrial design, architecture, medical imaging, and a variety of other areas. The LightWave 7.5 Primer, is a complete, structured guide to the ins and outs of LightWave. Whether you are just getting started with LightWave, or are an intermediate user needing to hone your skills, this "course in a book" provides all the instruction you need to become proficient. You can work at your own pace through a variety of lessons, tasks, and self-tests that will improve your skills and help you master this powerful program.
KEY FEATURES
Provides a complete start-to-finish guide for mastering LightWave
Covers all key topics, including layout and modeler, objects, keyframes and animation, surfacing, 3D lighting, rendering, parenting and motion paths, text, particle animation, and deformation
Explains the theory behind the tools and techniques, allowing users to adapt easily to other 3D programs
Includes a wide variety of projects that integrate LW features and general techniques
Includes a CD-ROM with the files for the projects, figures from within the book, and other relevant tools
Biography
Patrik Beck is the founder of Electric Crayon Studios, a full-time animator, instructor, and an original Lightwave user. He is also the author of the popular LightWave 6.5/7.0 Project Handbook.
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