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Learning 3ds Max 9 Part 6 - Animation Chapter 1

These tutorials consists of absolute basic foundations of 3ds Max. Learning these small sections are vital to modelling as is any part of 3ds Max. These tutorials will give you a good understanding of the chosen topics which are as follows: What is animation Auto keyframes Understanding the Set Keys Intro to Keyframe Adjustments Understanding Frame Rates Changing Frames Animating Modifiers Previewing Animation

Rated: with 3848 hits  Added on: Jun 17, 2007

Creating realistic skin

A tutorial on creating realistic skin shaders in general, demo'd on a hand model in 3ds Max with finalRender Stage-1 R2.0 The techniques presented, can be very easily applied to any kind of an advanced renderer supporting SSS.

Rated: with 3785 hits  Added on: May 07, 2007

Polygon Basics - Video Tutorial

Learn basic max polygon modeling and get use to the tools by building a simple house.

Rated: with 3742 hits  Added on: Mar 23, 2006

Low Poly Character Series: Modeling the Head

Low Poly Character Series: Modeling the Head Detailing out the head. Tutorial by: Ben Mathis

Rated: with 3662 hits  Added on: May 08, 2006

Mental Ray

Integrated mental ray rendering. Quicktime version: http://download.autodesk.com/media/MNE/qt/mental_ray_150k.mov

Rated: with 3636 hits  Added on: Jun 19, 2006

Sword modeling video

With this 3ds max video tutorial you'll learn how to model a realistic looking sword quickly

Rated: with 3585 hits  Added on: Mar 30, 2007

Create Fire and Smoke without any plugins

This video tutorial is a step by step guide on how to create fire and smoke without the use of plugins. Understanding this will not only improve your future effects by 100% but will also help you in producing better effects in afterburn. Good luck I hope you enjoy it.

Rated: with 3527 hits  Added on: May 17, 2007

Spline IK (animating snake)

This video tutorial is about rigging a snake and animating it.

Rated: with 3475 hits  Added on: Apr 06, 2006

Creating a realistic 3D Pen

How to use basic Max tools to create a simple but realistic pen in 3D, perfect for all of you new to the 3D world, wanting to expand your 3D modelling know-how.

Rated: with 3429 hits  Added on: Jul 28, 2006

Modeling a NOKIA 6670

This great tutorial on how to make NOKIA 6670 will guide you trough most of the options in 3ds max. The tutorial is splended in 3 parts, every part ~3...

Rated: with 3427 hits  Added on: Dec 18, 2007

Ragdoll

The new ragdoll/virtual stuntman system for Reactor® Dynamics. QuickTime version: http://download.autodesk.com/media/MNE/qt/ragdoll_150k.mov

Rated: with 3421 hits  Added on: Jun 19, 2006

Calculate GI through various Renderers

Learn to calculate GI through vray, mental ray and brazil in these 3ds max video tutorials

Rated: with 3367 hits  Added on: Dec 05, 2006

Image based Lighting

This is my first video tutorial, here I will show you how we can illuminate a scene using a HDR image without adding any light to the scene.

Rated: with 3342 hits  Added on: Sep 21, 2006

Vray vs Mental Ray

This is not a tutorial but a speed/quality test between Vray and Mental Ray. You be the judge.

Rated: with 3341 hits  Added on: Jun 25, 2007

The Concept Car

This fantastic tutorial, although silent, will show you all that you need in order to be able to make a complete concept car from cradle to grave. Each part covers a different aspect of the modelling process, from the initial creation of the dobywork through to the interior to finally the detailing materials and rendering. Possibly the finest car tutorial released for Max 6!

Rated: with 3329 hits  Added on: Oct 14, 2005

Particle Flow

Introduction to the new particle flow particle system. QuickTime version: http://download.autodesk.com/media/MNE/qt/pflow_150k.mov

Rated: with 3205 hits  Added on: Jun 19, 2006

Learning 3Ds Max 9 Chapter 7 Part C Animation

These tutorials consists of absolute basic foundations of 3ds Max. Learning these small sections are vital to modelling as is any part of 3ds Max. These tutorials will give you a good understanding of the chosen topics which are as follows: 1. Getting to know the Curve Editor 2. What are Tangents 3. Understanding different types of tangents 4. Changing Tangent Types 5. Altering Custom Tangents 6. Using the Free Hand Curve 7. How to Reduce Keys 8. Using the controllers 9. Working with Out of Range Types I suggest you use the camtasia player to view these tut's,even though it will play in windows media player but the colouring is all wrong. Plus you will get a much higher resolution with the camtasia player especially if you want to smoothly scrub through the vid's. I have supplied the Player if you so wish to download it.

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Caustics

This time you'll learn how to set up a scene with MR(mental ray) lights, add simple objects , set them to create and receive caustics, then make some shaders which create caustics like raytrace and glass.

Rated: with 3181 hits  Added on: May 27, 2006

Reactor basics

Have you ever wanted to animate a car crash or any objects colliding, flying through the air. If you've tried that you know it's very difficult if at all possible to manually keyframe such animations. There's a solution off course, Reactor, a system built into 3ds max to animate collission and thing like that using physics. We'll teach you the basics, a simple car crashing into a wall of boxes, reactor does most of the work for us, we just have to adjust some settings and that's it!

Rated: with 3116 hits  Added on: May 27, 2006

Spline Modeling (Video)

This is a tutorial to help introduce you to the sub-object parameters of the Spline shape and how to modify them easily.

Rated: with 3112 hits  Added on: Mar 23, 2006