January 30, 2006 Kurv Studios is proud to announce the release of four new training DVD's packed full of tutorial videos.
After Effects and Spline Head Modeling Launch Special:
Thank you for visiting KURV studios we hope you like the direction were going with our training videos. When it comes to training, we know you have a choice and we want to thank you for making KURV studios yours.
We are offering a limited time coupon to kick off our latest video, Silo II Modeling a Head. In order to receive this discount you will need to write down the following coupon code, "kurv-20". This coupon is good for all training videos in our online store. This offer ends December 23rd, so hurry time is limited.
Modeling a Head with Splines in LightWave 3D
When you are in the check out process simply enter the coupon code in the Coupon field and click on redeem. Your price will be updated to reflect the 20% savings.
Get into After Effects :The Definitive Guide
by Gregg Domain
Retail Price - $49.95
Get into After EffectsLoaded with powerful new features, Adobe After Effects helps motion graphic designers, compositors, and visual effects artists produce content for film, video, DVD, or the Web. Get Into After Effects introduces the user to After Effects’ powerful toolset, and shows proven techniques for quickly getting quality results. The title caters to beginners and intermediate users, providing basic tips and a solid foundation upon which to build, using the more advanced techniques introduced later in the video. Topics covered include applying & animating effects; working with masks; time remapping; working with and creating 3d layers; chroma keying; motion tracking and more. Also included on the disc are all project files required for the tutorials.
LightWave 3D Modeling a Head with Spline's
by Larry Shultz
Retail Price - $49.95
Modeling a Head with Splines. Larry Shultz has always been regarded as the Splinegod, in this video Larry take you step by step through Modeling a Head with Spline's. Spline's are one of the most misunderstood tools in LightWave 3D Modeler. This video's intermediate to advanced level will have you creating heads with proper flow before the polygons are created. this is a powerful method that added to your tool set will save you hours on your next character project.
Silo Modeling a Head, Silo II, Modeling a Head
by Glen Southern
Retail Price - $44.95
This Video carries on from the `Get into SILO` video allowing the artist to starting putting new modeling skills to good use. Glen takes us from concept stage in Photoshop right through to the final high resolution model.
LightWave 3D Displacements, Endomorphs, and Weightmaps
by Larry Shultz
Retail Price - $99.95
This video is a compilation of the three videos by Larry shultz on Displacements, Endomorphs and Weightmaps. This video set contains the most comprehensive videos in the industry on displacements, endomorphs and weightmaps and this DVD contains all three.
Don't Forget Freindsgraph 2006
KURV studios will be hosting Friendsggraph again this year in Las Vegas. This year Larry Shultz and Timothy Albee bring you LightWave 9, Animation, Rigging, Texturing, and much more in 4, 3 and a half hour sessions.
Dates : April 20th & 21st
Times : 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM | 1:30 PM - 5:00
Hotel : Primm Valley Resorts and Casinos
Presenters : Larry Shultz & Timothy Albee
Registration : 299.00
Registration fee of 299.99 includes the two day training and your hotel for those days (check in on the 19th and check out on the 22nd). You can also attend Friendsggraph from the 16th through the 19 with us and have fun in Vegas, choose registration option
For more information on Friendsgraph 2006 please visit www.kurvstudios.com/friendsggraph
About KURV studios
Based in McKinney Texas, KURV studios, LLC is an in dependant technology training company developing highend 3D training products for artists working in the film industry and students aspiring to film work. KURV studios is rapidly being recognized as the leading video training company specializing in VFX training on LightWave, 3DS Max, Digital Fusion, Photoshop, BodyPaint and more. Founded in 2004, by Wes Beckwith KURV studios has worked with industry leading artists such as Glen Southern, Larry Shultz, Fred Pienkos, Nicholas Boughen, and more. For more information on KURV studios, visit www.kurvstudios.com.
