Basic Subpatch Modeling Lightwave Tutorial

Introduction

This tutorial will cover some of the basics of using subpatch surfaces for modeling in Lightwave, and useful tools for working with them. To this end, I will be talking about:

Why Subpatches?
Applying Subpatching
Basic Manipulation
Some Useful Tools
- Knife
- Bandsaw
- Bandglue
- Smooth Shift
- Spin Quads
Keeping It Clean
Conclusion

After you have gone through this tutorial (and tried stuff out yourself), you should have a basic grasp of using subpatches in your modeling ventures.