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Mastering Lumion 3D

You're reading from   Mastering Lumion 3D Master the art of creating real-time 3D architectural visualizations using Lumion 3D

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2014
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ISBN-13 9781783552030
Length 286 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Ciro Cardoso Ciro Cardoso
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Preface 1. Getting Ready for Lumion 3D FREE CHAPTER 2. Creating a Project in Lumion 3. Importing 3D Models 4. Applying and Creating Materials 5. Creating Your 3D World 6. Lighting in Lumion 7. Creating Realistic Visualizations 8. Non-photorealistic Visualizations with Lumion 9. Animation Techniques 10. Creating Walk-through Visualizations Index

Lumion's Movie mode – the workflow

What is the procedure to create a movie in Lumion? We need to start by creating clips using the three options mentioned earlier, and once we've finished recording and creating these clips, we can add effects. So, we have two options:

  • Applying the effects to each individual clip: The benefit here is that we have the opportunity to give specific attention to each section of the movie, but the disadvantage is that we might have to use the same effect in several clips, which means we have to copy and paste the effect over and over
  • Condensing all the clips into a movie: The advantage here is that we have the opportunity to use effects with consistency throughout the movie, but it doesn't allow us to have accurate control in specific sections of the movie

After adding these effects, we can start working with animation, which means we have to use the specific effects found in Lumion. Once everything is prepared, we can check and edit the clips...

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