LightWave 3D Foundations of Character Rigging: Rigging a Quadruped by Larry Shultz


LightWave 3D Foundations of Character Rigging is designed to get you up to speed and rigging in a matter of hours. Whether you are a seasoned artist or new to rigging, this video has something for you.

Larry has been helping LightWave users tweak their rigs online for years, now you can learn from one of the best technical artists in the business.

This video covers rigging from setup to final IK, even IK Booster. This 4+ hour video covers rigging a quadruped, but if your working on a biped the same principals of bone placement and deformations apply.

This video is sure to be a best seller in our LightWave 3D series, Larry Shultz is one of the best technical artists in the industry and has been teaching LightWave longer than most have been using LightWave. This video is a culmination of Larry's years of experience with the technical side of Character Animation.

About the Artist

Larry Shultz - has been involved with computer graphics since the mid-1980s. He began using LightWave 3D in its early days for TV commercials and other projects at a CGI company he co-founded during the early ’90s called The Animation Factory in Albuquerque.

Since those days Larry has worked for such companies as American Laser Games, Sony Development, Discovery Channel, Netter Digital, Foundation Imaging, Amalgamated Pixels, and Squarehouse Entertainment, as well as working on a freelance basis for many other companies. Larry is very experienced in almost every aspect of LightWave, working as lead artist, technical director, and in many other positions on a variety of projects.

He brings all that experience to these videos. Larry is also heavily involved with LightWave training. He has taught seminars all over the United States and several schools including Newtek Inc., Albuquerque Technical Vocational Institute, Video Symphony, Foundation Institute, and 3D Exchange. Larry is known the world over for his training and vast knowledge of LightWave 3D. Since then Larry has contributed to the LightWave 3D [8] content CD and is a published artists on the LightWave 3D [8]: 1001 Tips and Tricks book by Wordware Publishing.

Other Videos from Larry Shultz

LightWave 3D Foundations of Character Rigging: Rigging a Quadruped - $49.95
UV Texturing - $44.95
Spline Modeling - $34.95
WeightMaps - $34.95
Deformations - $34.95