Chapter 6The Preset Shelf
Creating and Using LightWave Surface Presets
LightWave ships with a number of predefined surfaces that you can use on your models, contained in a library that you can access by pressing “s” when the Surface Editor is open or by pressing the Presets button (found under Window>Presets Panel). This opens the Preset Shelf, a sizeable window that contains all of these presets, as well as presets that you have created and saved in the Preset Shelf ’s libraries.
Figure 6-1
NOTE: The Presets button is context sensitive, in that it will open up the appropriate Preset Shelf for whatever you are working on. If the Surface Editor ...
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