Tutorials

This page to a collection of tutorials and published articles describing how to create artwork with software we use in-house. We'll be adding more tutorials covering advanced topics as time goes on, including tips on using NewTek's Lightwave 3D and Aura, Prem's Relativity and Surface Effector plug-ins, writing Lightwave plug-ins and utilities, and more.

  • Makin' Tracks: How to model and animate moving tank treads in Lightwave (version 3.0 or greater), as published in the November 1995 issue of the former Lightwave Pro.

  • Drop Shadows: How to make soft-edged translucent shadows in Photogenics (Amiga, any version). including an ARexx script to automate the process (requires Photogenics 2.0).