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LightWave 3D

by NewTek, Inc. · opens 8 file types
Windows
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DeveloperNewTek, Inc.
PlatformsWindows
Opens8 file types
Get it fromwww.lightwave3d.com
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8 file types verified
Last reviewed Oct 2026

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What is LightWave 3D?

LightWave 3D is a software for designing 3D scenes, animations, special effects and rendering. It consists of two main tools: Modeler and Layout, which are responsible for design, animation and rendering. This program uses its own scripting language – Lscript, and its functionality can be extended with SDK set.

LightWave 3D can be operated with hotkeys that allow the program to match the preferences of each user. The effects of work on this program include such movies as Titanic, Matrix, Harry Potter, Diablo, or Spider-Man.

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PLATFORMSWindows

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1.MOTLightWave 3D Motion File
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6.RIGLightWave 3D RIG function file

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