LightWave 3D Group Offers $695 Crossgrade Pricing to 2D and 3D Artists for LightWave 11.6 3D Modeling, Rendering and Animation Software

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Sep 16, 2014, 15:50 ET


Burbank, California (PRWEB) September 16, 2014 -- The LightWave 3D® Group, a division of NewTek, Inc., is offering a $695 (USD) crossgrade price for a full license of LightWave 11.6 software to current owners of other 2D and 3D software programs—a savings of $800 over the current $1495 (USD) retail price of LightWave.

The $695 crossgrade offer is set to end September 30, 2014. Details of the offer are available at http://www.lightwave3d.com/crossgrade_promo.

Crossgrade pricing is available to all artists using other 2D and 3D software programs such as Autodesk Maya, 3ds Max and Softimage, Houdini, Cinema 4D, Modo, Unity, Zbrush, Adobe Photoshop, After Effects, Flash, and more.

The LightWave Advantage

Created by artists for artists, LightWave 3D is award-winning software that offers an end-to-end production pipeline for artists and designers to model, animate, capture, retarget, render, and input and output to 3D.

Some of the many features of LightWave 11.6 include polygonal sub-d modeling with real world units; photoreal layer-based and nodal surfacing tools;instant rigging presets with or without weight maps; and flexible object referencing architecture of ASCII scenes. LightWave 11.6 also offers procedural, nodal, flocking and keyframe animation tools, an integrated state-of-the-art renderer with unlimited nodes, a Viewport Preview Renderer (VPR) that offers Interactive shading, raytracing, DOF, motion blur, lighting and GI, Bullet Dynamics with a fast and simple rigid and soft body Dynamics Engine. It also supports industry standard file formats such as Alembic, FBX, Autodesk Geo Cache, Python, DPX, ZBrush Goz, After Effects, MDD, and OBJ.

The LightWave 3D Group, based in Burbank, California, is a division of NewTek, Inc. For more information about LightWave 3D software or the LightWave 3D Group, please visit http://www.lightwave3d.com.

About NewTek

NewTek is transforming the way people create network-style television content and share it with the world. From sporting events, Web-based talk shows, live entertainment, classrooms, and corporate communications—to virtually any venue where people want to capture and publish live video, we give our customers the power to grow their audiences, brands and businesses, faster than ever before.

NewTek is privately owned and based in San Antonio, Texas.

Kelly Dove, KGKD Public Relations LLC, http://www.kgkdpr.com, +1 512-394-8789, [email protected]