This is a small tutorial on how to create organic-type objects with
the metaform function in Lightwave 3.5's modeler.  This tutorial
goes into a general approach on how to utilize metaform for most any
object you wish to create.  This feature is very powerful and 
under-documented in the manual.

Monte Ohrt
The Rendering Plant
(402) 477-4338

mohrt@cse.unl.edu

 PERMSSN    UID  GID    PACKED    SIZE  RATIO     CRC       STAMP          NAME
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[generic]                 7676   50522  15.2% -lh5- e937 Oct 23  1994 Meta.000
[generic]                 7763   49260  15.8% -lh5- dccb Oct 23  1994 Meta.001
[generic]                 7822   49306  15.9% -lh5- bf14 Oct 23  1994 Meta.002
[generic]                 8245   54738  15.1% -lh5- 17e4 Oct 23  1994 Meta.003
[generic]                10077   59442  17.0% -lh5- 85c7 Oct 23  1994 Meta.004
[generic]                 8617   55714  15.5% -lh5- b3d9 Oct 23  1994 Meta.005
[generic]                 9577   55900  17.1% -lh5- 7516 Oct 23  1994 Meta.006
[generic]                11163   55940  20.0% -lh5- e19f Oct 23  1994 Meta.007
[generic]                11380   54956  20.7% -lh5- 5cd1 Oct 23  1994 Meta.008
[generic]                 1458    3250  44.9% -lh5- aae2 Oct 23  1994 metaform.doc
[generic]                17259   28316  61.0% -lh5- d1b2 Oct 23  1994 Thing.iff
[generic]                  602    1412  42.6% -lh5- 86ea Oct 23  1994 thing.obj
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 Total        12 files  101639  518756  19.6%            Oct 25  1994