NewTek Announces LightWave v9 Launch Event for the West Coast
New version of awarding-winning 3D technology will be presented at industry event in Los Angeles, CA
NewTek, Inc., manufacturer of industry-leading video and 3D animation products, announced today the first LightWave v9 launch event scheduled for the evening of July 15th, 2006 at the Spider Club in Hollywood, CA. NewTek is hosting this industry event to present the latest version of LightWave 3D to the visual effects and motion graphics community in Los Angeles.
“LightWave v9 is the culmination of months of work by our new development team on the core of our established 3D animation system,” said Jay Roth, president NewTek 3D division. “This process has truly been collaboration between LightWave development and our outstanding user community. We just want to take this time to celebrate this new version of LightWave with the people who made it possible.”
The event will feature Hollywood artists showcasing LightWave v9. This will be the first public showing of the shipping version of LightWave v9 presenting the power, speed and flexibility of NewTek’s new 3D technology.
Space is limited. To make your reservation for the LightWave v9 launch event please register with NewTek at www.LightWave3D.com/launchevent
About NewTek, Inc.
With headquarters in San Antonio, Texas, NewTek is a leading provider of full-featured video editing, live production, presentation, animation and special effects tools including LightWave 3D®, winner of the 2003 Primetime Emmy® Engineering Award, TriCaster™ and VT[5]™. NewTek launched the desktop video revolution in 1990 with the release of the legendary Video Toaster®. The company's products are used worldwide on projects ranging from home video to feature film. Recent television and film projects using NewTek production tools include The DaVinci Code, Garfield 2, Fantastic Four, The Adventures of Shark Boy and Lava Girl in 3D, Sin City, The Aviator, Aliens of the Deep, Battlestar: Galactica, Access Hollywood and Entertainment Tonight. Recent game titles include Doom III, Unreal Tournament, and Age of Mythology. Website: www.NewTek.com
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