How to Create a 3-D model of a faucet using Autodesk 3ds Max
Starting from a basic photograph of a facet and sink, this tutorial shows you how to start from a new blank project and then use several techniques, tools and methods to replicate a 3-D model using...
View ArticleHow to Create a realistic rope bridge using Autodesk 3ds Max
If you're creating a rope bridge, you'll want to make it as dynamic as possible. This tutorial shows you how to use a couple tools in Autodesk 3ds Max to make sure that your rope bridge is realistic...
View ArticleHow to Create a 3-D model of a DNA strand in 3ds Max in just a few seconds
Replicate the famous double helix structure of DNA using the 3-D modeler Autodesk. This tutorial shows you how you can create your own 3-D model of a strand of DNA by applying the lattice modifier and...
View ArticleHow to Use secondary animation when working in Autodesk 3ds Max
If you're designing a game character, you'll never want to have them stand perfectly still. They should breathe or fidget, just like regular people do. This tutorial shows you how to use secondary...
View ArticleHow to Set up a composite material in Autodesk and troubleshoot tiling problems
This video tutorial goes into how to set up composite textures for terrain when designing a landscape using Autodesk 3ds Max. Part Two then goes into some issues that users have had exporting their...
View ArticleHow to Create and animate an article of clothing in Autodesk 3ds Max
Create and animate your own piece of clothing! This tutorial series shows you how to properly create and texture a single item of clothing. Once it's created, you can then attach it to an object and...
View ArticleHow to Animate clothing without your avatar skin penetrating the outer mesh
The last thing you want is for your animated avatar to accidentally 'flash' your user by letting the flesh peek through the clothing mesh. This tutorial shows you how you can animate the clothing and...
View ArticleHow to Upload an item into the Item Editor in 3ds Max 2010
This tutorial shows you how to use the Collada plugin for the 3-d modeling software Autodesk 3ds Max to upload an item into your item editor for further modeling. This also covers how you can convert...
View ArticleHow to Model and animate a cardboard box in Autodesk 3ds Max
This very simple tutorial is ideal for a beginner to Autodesk 3ds Max. Start your project by creating a simple cardboard box. Then apply texture mapping, add graphics to the face, and then set the...
View ArticleHow to Unwrap a model and apply texture to it when using Audtodesk 3ds Max
Using a UVW unwrap modifier, this tutorial shows you a few Autodesk technqiues to unwrap a 3-D model and then apply your own texture to it. It also outlines a couple pitfalls animators sometimes...
View ArticleHow to Model wavy window curtains in Autodesk 3ds Max
This video tutorial is meant to help you model your own curtains in Autodesk 3ds Max. If you need some window curtains, this is the best way to model them. You'll learn how to do it using several...
View ArticleHow to Create a blue sky effect in Autodesk 3DS Max
Create a clear blue sky background for your outdoor animations! This tutorial shows you how to create a sky effect in Autodesk 3DS Max. Start by setting up a new plane, then use the various tools in...
View ArticleHow to Blow up a planet using particle array in Autodesk 3DS Max
Make a whole planet explode! This two-part tutorial series shows you how to use the particle array function in Autodesk 3DS Max to create the animation of a whole planet blowing up. Good for film...
View ArticleHow to Import textured Poser models to 3DS Max Files
This tutorial shows you how to take a model figure created using the Poser program and export them for use in Autodesk 3DS Max. While you can use Poser Fusion, it can be somewhat unstable on a Mac,...
View ArticleHow to Drive a Humvee (or other vehicle) around in Away 3D Lite
By setting up the wheels of a vehicle correctly, you can control the actual car and drive it around on the screen. This tutorial shows you how you can use 3DS Max and Away 3D Lite to make a Humvee and...
View ArticleHow to Apply normal maps in 3D Studio Max
In this video, we learn how to apply normal maps in 3D Studio Max. First, go to the cylinder button and name it. Then, change the radius and height how you would like them. After this, select...
View ArticleHow to Create a simple TV identity in Autodesk 3ds Max
In this video tutorial, we learn how to create a quick and easy television identity within 3ds Max. Whether you're new to Autodesk's popular 3D modeling program or a seasoned graphic artist just...
View ArticleHow to Use the Viewport Canvas feature in 3ds Max 2011
In this video tutorial, we learn how to use the Viewport Canvas when working in 3ds Max 2011. Whether you're new to Autodesk's popular 3D modeling program or a seasoned graphic artist just interested...
View ArticleHow to Assemble and disassemble objects in 3ds Max with Particle Flow
In this video clip, we learn how to use Particle Flow to assemble and disassemble objects in 3ds MAx. Whether you're new to Autodesk's popular 3D modeling program or a seasoned graphic artist just...
View ArticleHow to Use vignetting and other exposure controls in 3ds Max 2011
In this video, we learn how to use exposure controls within 3ds Max 2011. Whether you're new to Autodesk's popular 3D modeling program or a seasoned graphic artist just interested in better...
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