LightWave V9 Lighting (Wordware Game and Graphics Library): Volume 9 (Lightwave Lighting) - Softcover

Boughen, Nicholas

9781598220391: LightWave V9 Lighting (Wordware Game and Graphics Library): Volume 9 (Lightwave Lighting)

Softcover

ISBN 10: 159822039X ISBN 13: 9781598220391

Publisher: Wordware Publishing Inc., 2007

Companion CD Included With 30-Day Demo Of Lightwave V9! The Process Of Creating Accurate And Pleasing Lighting In CG Environments Demands Both An Understanding Of The Fundamentals Of Light And Knowledge Of The Available Tools. Lightwave V9 Lighting Addresses These Issues In A Practical Guide That Shows You How To Achieve Your Lighting Goals Using The Latest Version Of Lightwave 3D. With This Book Discover The Tools And Features Of Lightwave V9 That Can Improve Your Lighting; Understand Lighting Concepts Including Color, Shadow, Intent, And Style; Explore A Number Of Tutorials That Demonstrate Specific Lighting Setups; Learn How To Enhance Your Lighting With Volumetrics, Lens Flares, Projection Images, And Radiosity; Find Out How The Proper Lighting Can Turn A Good Shot Into A Great Shot.

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This title includes book & CD. Lighting is arguably the single most critical element in creating a 'photoreal' look in computer animation. Film, television, and broadcast graphics all require a high level of skill and artistry in lighting. "LightWave v9 Lighting" is targeted at all levels of animators and visual effects artists who wish to display world-class quality in their computer generated (CG) lighting environments. LightWave is among the most powerful, complete, and reliable 3D tools in existence, and has become the visual effects software of choice in the television and broadcast industries. Industry-leading LightWave work can be seen in almost every TV series and commercial today. This book is a 'must-have' for every animator and animation studio, as it is the only one on the topic. It includes a 16 page color insert of lighting examples. It is intended for levels: beginner to advanced.

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