, 693
key light, 154
keyboard shortcuts
assigning, 62
editing, 61??“63
saving, 63
keyframes, 47, 49??“53
adjusting values of, 269
Auto Key feature, 50??“53, 221??“227
controlling curves for, 235??“237
creating, 49??“52, 221??“227, 228??“235
deleting, 234
fractional, 55
frame number for, 250
jumping to specific, 52, 233
keeping track of, 51
lasso selection of, 249
manually setting, 227??“235
motions created with, 220??“238
Move TCB tool and, 235??“237
moving in Graph Editor, 250??“251
rendering, 603
rule of thumb for, 237??“238
selecting all, 258??“259, 268
TCB values, 237
keying out colors, 664
Kurv Studios, 694
L
Lasso select mode, 35
character modeling and, 412??“413, 426
still-life modeling and, 354??“355
Lasso tool, 249
Lathe tool, 349??“350
Layer Opacity option, 108
layers, 9??“16
background, 14??“15
explained, 9??“11
foreground, 14??“15
naming, 12??“13
parent and child, 12, 13
reversing, 338, 397, 399
viewing, 15??“16
Layers category, 32
Layers panel
opening, 10, 15
selecting layers in, 14, 15
viewing layers in, 16
Layout, 45??“87
bones, 498??“505
adding to objects, 501??“505
creating, 498??“501
Dope Track, 53??“55
Expert mode, 533
hiding toolbars in, 112
interface, 46??“57
item selection buttons, 48??“49
keyframes, 47, 49??“53
Auto Key button, 50??“53
creating, 49??“52
menus, 58??“72
Edit menu, 60??“65
File menu, 58??“60
Graph Editor, 68??“69
Help menu, 66
Image Editor, 68
Scene Editor, 69??“72
Surface Editor, 66??“67, 91??“92
Windows menu, 66
Modeler tools, 451
Node Editor, 127??“140
Parent in Place button, 72
positioning objects in, 350??“353, 359??“360
Preferences panel, 85??“87
Display Options, 85??“86
General Options, 86??“87
shortcuts to, 626??“627
Skelegons in, 533??“534
tabs, 72??“85
Items tab, 72??“74
Modeler Tools tab, 84??“85
Modify tab, 74??“78
Render tab, 80??“82
Setup tab, 78??“79
Utilities tab, 80
View tab, 82??“83
Timeline, 47??“48
viewports, 55??“57
movement controls, 57
multiple viewports, 56??“57
workspace, 46??“47
layout command plug-ins, 678
layout tool plug-ins, 678
Layout tools, 29??“30
Left Button Item Select feature, 228
lens flares, 149, 150
lens focal length, 193, 195
Jitter tool 710
Mask Options 711
Life Time setting, 544, 550, 553
Light Name panel, 146
Light Properties panel, 143??“144
color channel animation and, 269??“270
composited image shadows and, 673
text lighting and, 302, 304??“305
Light view, 156??“157, 166, 302, 479
lights, 141??“175
adding, 145??“146
ambient, 148??“149
area, 167??“171
caustics, 151
cloning, 147??“148, 304
color of, 144, 149, 164, 690
composite images and, 663??“664
gobis and, 676
shadows and, 672??“675
cycling, 271
global illumination options, 149??“151
intensity, 144??“145, 150
lens flares, 149, 150
mirroring, 148
naming/renaming, 146, 158, 159
overview of, 141??“142
projection images on, 163??“167
radiosity, 151, 161??“162
rotating, 304
selecting, 147
studio, 151??“162
enhancing, 161??“162
simulating, 151??“160
temperatures for, 690
text and logo, 302??“305
textures and, 141, 171??“175
types of, 142??“143
volumetric, 149
Lights button, 143
LightWave
acceptable file formats, 276
folder structure, 623
NewTek manual, 134
plug-ins, 677??“681
reference materials, 693??“696
Web resources, 695
LightWave Group Web site, 695, 696
LightWave Oz Web site, 695
LightWave programs folder, 632
LightWave Properties panel, 624
Lightwave Tutorials on the Web, 695
limit surface, 407
Limited Region settings, 189??“191
linear lights, 142, 171
Linear setting, 260
lintography, 202
Load category, 73
Load command, 97
Load Image option, 652
Load Items from Scene command, 59, 73
Load Object button, 73
Load Object dialog box, 351
Load Scene command, 228
Load submenu, File menu, 59
loading
objects, 11??“14
plug-ins, 679??“681
local zone, 54
Lock Selected Keys option, 251
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