How to Create Normal Maps from Photographs

Contents What are Normal Maps? How to Take Photographs for Normal Maps How to Create Normal Maps from Photographs with DreamLight’s Filter Forge Filter How to Create Normal Maps from Photographs with DreamLight’s Nodal Surface for LightWave 3D How to … Read More

How to Create a Bone Texture with Weight Maps in LightWave 3D

This month’s peek behind the scenes tutorial will show you how to create a bone texture with weight maps in LightWave 3D’s node editor. This is a relatively simple, quick and easy technique that I used for a recent series … Read More

Trimming a Path through LightWave 3D Fiber FX Tutorial

LightWave 3D Tips & Tricks – Trimming a Path through LightWave 3D Fiber FX Tutorial from a 3D Product Animation Project This Trimming a Path through LightWave 3D Fiber FX Tutorial uses a relatively simple technique of animating an alpha … Read More