3DS Max Introduction | Training Course
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- 2 day course
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- Live Online or Classroom-based
- Certificate of completion
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- Unlimited support after your course
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Course Outline
- Overview
- Inroduction to Modelling
- Inroduction to Modifying
- Introduction to Materials
- Introduction to Lighting
- Introduction to Cameras
- Introduction to Animating
- Introduction to Rendering
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Overview of 3DS Max Introduction
Course Outline for the 3DS Max Introduction Training Course
Overview
- Introduction to Interface
- Introduction to XYZ Editing
- Viewport configuration
- Merging and importing files
Inroduction to Modelling
- Creating 3D Standard Primitives
- Creating 3D Extended Primitives
- Creating and Extruding Splines
Inroduction to Modifying
- 2D Modelling and Spline Editing
- Move, Scale and Rotate Functions
- Modifying Vertices, Faces and Edges
- Using the Grid Helper
- Understanding the Copy, Instance and Reference Clone Options
- Using the Snap and 3D Snap options
- Working with mirror, Array and Align
- The Boolean function
- The Connect function
- Creating Lofted Objects
Introduction to Materials
- Working with the Materials Editor
- Assigning Materials to Objects
- Adjusting Self Illumination and Opacity
Introduction to Lighting
- Creating, Editing and Working with Standard Lights
- Creating, Editing and Working with Photometric Lights
- Creating and Editing Mental Ray Daylight Systems
Introduction to Cameras
- Creating and Editing Free Cameras
- Creating and Editing Target Cameras
Introduction to Animating
- Creating and modifying key frames
- Adjusting time span
- Introduction to F-Curves
- Walkthrough
- Flyround
- Animating materials
- Animating lights
Introduction to Rendering
- Adding backgrounds
- Rendering a scene
- Rendering an animation
- Rendering with Scanline Renderer and the Mental Ray Engine
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