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 Desktop Images' "Textual Revolution" for Motion Graphics Posted by: amigo Source: Press Release Date: Mon Oct 13 2003 Burbank, CA � October 13, 2003 � With motion graphics being one of the largest markets in which 3D graphics professionals work today, Desktop Images, a leading provider of visual training solutions for the creative community worldwide, is pleased to announce the availability of the DVD, Motion Graphics with LightWave 3D � Textual Revolution. The featured trainer is NBC�s Rich Helvey, lead animator for Access Hollywood. The DVD offers straight-forward training for professionals (and would-be professionals) in the very lucrative motion graphics field, and aims to get animators making better motion graphics, making them more quickly, and making more money while doing it.
Motion Graphics with LightWave 3D � Textual Revolution includes over 2 hours of training, as well as select project sample files to follow along with projects outlined on the DVD. Users will find that they are able to create quality, eye-catching 3D animations that jump off the screen and grab their audience�s attention, in record time. In the DVD, Helvey covers a wide range of topics related to motion graphics, featuring modeling, animation, surfacing and lighting, and post-processing. Textual Revolution offers valuable training for artists new to 3D motion graphics, as well as experienced logo-spinners looking for some new tricks.
� Bevel, Extrude, Slice, and Bend Type
� Manage Multiple Layers Easily
� Spin, Resize, and Glamorize Text for Maximum Impact
� Animate Using Envelopes, Gradients, & Graph Editor
� Enhance Graphics using Lighting Tricks
� Use Post-processing for a Flawless Finish
Professional 3D artist and instructor Rich Helvey is a recognized expert in the field of motion graphics, and in Textual Revolution, he presents a wealth of tips and tricks, as well as in-depth information on how to create the best motion graphics for television easily and quickly. On the DVD, Helvey uses LightWave 3D 7.5 for 3D modeling, animation and surfacing and lighting, and Adobe�s After Effects for post processing (though concepts apply to any post-processing package). The title also utilizes Desktop Images� �Virtual Set Technology,� allowing users to learn by watching an expert at work �over the shoulder,� and view detailed screen shots in real time to properly understand the technical instruction offered.
Pricing and Availability
Motion Graphics with LightWave 3D - Textual Revolution is available immediately through Desktop Images or their worldwide authorized reseller network. The DVD is available for a suggested retail price of US$ 69.95. The DVD is region coded 0, allowing playback in DVD players worldwide.
About Rich Helvey
Rich Helvey has been creating special effects, broadcast graphics, and animations since 1992 for the likes of The Tonight Show, Entertainment Tonight, UFO Films Inc, and Art FX. Rich is currently the lead animator for NBC's Access Hollywood, and creative director at his company, artificial imagination inc.
About Desktop Images
Desktop Images has been producing and distributing training videos and DVDs for computer software and hardware products since 1992. Each program is professionally produced utilizing "Virtual Set Technology," placing the instructor in a virtual 3D environment. The tapes provide a full-screen view of the computer's interface, which is inter-cut with close-up screen views, along with a keyboard view to provide the maximum learning experience with reduced viewer fatigue. Each video includes a time indexed reference card to easily locate subject matter for quick review. Currently, the Desktop Images catalog features training for NewTek's LightWave 3D, Aura, the Video Toaster, and Video Toaster Flyer, Boris FX and Boris Red, Adobe Photoshop and Adobe After Effects, with new products announced regularly. For more information on Desktop Images, visit their Website at www.desktopimages.com.
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