3ds Max – Tips, Tricks and Techniques (Updated 28/10/2018)

Release date:2018

Author:Aaron F. Ross

Skill level:Intermediate

Language:English

Exercise files:Yes

00. New This Week 01 – Introduction to 3ds Max Interactive

01. Introduction 02 – Welcome 03 – What to know 04 – Exercise files

02. 3ds Max – Tips and Tricks 05 – Modeling a floor plan from a 2D drafting document 06 – Modeling terrain with Displace space warp 07 – Projecting UVs with the Camera Map world-space modifier 08 – Capturing shadows with Arnold Shadow Matte map 09 – Rendering compositing passes with Arnold AOVs 10 – Mechanical rigging with IK and the LookAt controller 11 – Modulating animation with Multiply and Ease Curves 12 – Working with audio and the AudioFloat controller 13 – Automating with Expression controllers 14 – Real-time animation with the Motion Capture utility 15 – Stylized rendering with Scanline Ink n Paint 16 – Getting started with the Max Creation Graph 17 – Modifying a Max Creation Graph tool 18 – Sculpting a terrain with Texture Object Mask 19 – Building a road with Conform space warp 20 – Shading a landscape with Arnold Curvature 21 – Creating custom attributes with the Parameter Editor 22 – Driving animation curves with the Reaction controller 23 – Rendering light groups with Arnold AOVs 24 – Rigging a camera-facing matte painting 25 – Graphing scene conditions with State Sets Compositor 26 – Aligning a camera to a background with Perspective Match 27 – Projecting a photo to proxy geometry with Camera Map 28 – Automation with wire parameters and manipulators 29 – Converting scenes for different renderers 30 – Introduction to 3ds Max Fluids 31 – Modeling with the Motion Field Space Warp 32 – Non-destructive model adjustment with Linked Xform 33 – Animating sub-objects with Linked Xform 34 – Customize and cycle Path Constraint animation 35 – Generate complex motion with Waveform Controllers 36 – Illuminate a scene with an Arnold Mesh Light 37 – Shading with Maya maps in 3ds Max 38 – Varying shader properties by object with Arnold Color Jitter 39 – Render a mesh object with Arnold Standard Volume 40 – Render a Point Cloud object 41 – Setting track value boundaries with a limit controller 42 – Drawing curves with Freehand Spline 43 – Correcting intersections with Spline Overlap 44 – Reducing curve detail with Optimize Spline 45 – Resampling curves with Normalize Spline 46 – Soft-selecting curves with Spline Influence 47 – Blending curves with Spline Morph 48 – Combining splines with shape Booleans 49 – Approximating global illumination in Arnold 50 – Rendering proxies with Arnold procedurals 51 – Introduction to the Open Shading Language map 52 – Basic syntax of Open Shading Language 53 – Declaring OSL input and output parameters 54 – Generating a fractal noise pattern in OSL

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