Tagged '3dsmax tutorials'

3dsmax set input output gamma

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In this tutorial we will learn how to set the input and output gamma
using a simple expression inside Maxscript listener window.

3DS Max - V Ray 6 - Bring Back V Ray Quad Menu

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In V-Ray 6, the Chaos group decided to remove the V-Ray quad menu options, where you had many features. To find them, now you have to use the V-Ray menu on the main menu toolbar. But, if you like to have these options back again in your quad menu, this tutorial is for you.

Note: The solution that you'll find in the video I made 6 years ago, doesn't work anymore, I'm talking about this one: https://youtu.be/_TjxBNJaW_w

3DS Max - V Ray - VRayRenderID + Photoshop

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In this tutorial, we will learn about the VRayRenderID render element, where you can create a separate file for the rendered image, and this file will contain a distinct matte color for each object in the scene. This is useful when doing a post-production in software like Photoshop, for example, because you can isolate every single object, and work on it separately.

3DS Max - Compound Objects - ShapeMerge

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In this tutorial, we will learn about a new Compound Object called ShapeMerge. This object will help you to imprint/Stamp a 2D shape onto a surface, also to cut out the 2D shape from that surface, also, you can invert the cutout operation. This is a useful tool if you like to create a road on a land/landscape or cut out a text, or any other closed shape pattern from a surface.

3DS Max - Uninstall A MacroScript

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In this video, we will learn how to uninstall a MacroScript from 3DS Max. Also, we will learn how to delete the toolbar or the quad menu from the user interface. In addition, we will deal with the issue of the deleted UI element that, after deleting it, appears again after restarting 3DS Max.

3DS Max - Tip - Capture / Restore Objects Transform

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In this 3DS Max tutorial, we will see how we save and restore the position and rotation of the objects, so that, later on, we can restore them back to their original state. Also, we will take a look at specific scenarios where this technique might have undesirable results.

3DS Max - V Ray - Change The V-Ray Frame Buffer Default Position

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If you don't like the default position of the V-Ray frame buffer, or, if for some reason you lost the VFB and it's not appearing on your screen, this video will show you how to control the X and Y coordinates of the VFB on the screen.

3DS Max - Quick Tip - Exclude Objects From Zoom Extents

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In this tutorial, we will learn how to exclude objects from the Zoom Extents operation

3DS Max - Easy Modeling - FreeForm Geometry

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In this video, we will learn a quick and flexible technique for modeling freeform shapes. We will use a Surface modifier, Shell modifier, and Turbosmooth for that purpose. You can use this approach to model a wide range of geometries like roads going up and down, ribbons, etc,...

3DS Max - Quick Tip -Visually Switch Between Viewport

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In this tutorial, we will see how, when we're working on a single maximized viewport, we can quickly see the content of the other viewports, and switch to the one we want. This provides visual feedback, in case we forgot the name of the viewport we want to work in.