| Get ready to explore all that LightWave 3D 8 has to offer! Giving you a firm foundation, "LightWave 3D 8 Revealed" allows you to master concepts on both a technical and artistic level. Begin by examining the concept behind each task?the goal and the necessary features that are involved. Then go in depth with the objective of your task as you study examples and learn the steps necessary to complete it. Working your way through comprehensive, step-by-step lessons, you?ll develop the confidence you need to create amazing animation and graphics using LightWave 3D 8.
About the Author KELLY L. MURDOCK has a background in engineering, specializing in computer graphics. This experience has led him to many interesting experiences, including using high-end CAD workstations for product design and analysis, working on several large-scale visualization projects, creating 3D models for several blockbuster movies, working as a freelance 3D artist and designer, doing 3D programming, and writing several high-profile computer graphics books.
Kelly’s book credits include five editions of the 3ds max Bible, Maya 6 Revealed, two editions of the Illustrator Bible, Adobe Creative Suite Bible, Adobe Atmosphere Bible, gmax Bible, 3D Graphics and VRML 2.0, Master Visually HTML and XHTML, and JavaScript Visual Blueprints.
In his spare time, Kelly enjoys rock climbing, mountain biking, skiing, and running. He works with his brother at his cofounded design company, Logical Paradox Design. |