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How to attach objects in 3DS Max

Attach objects in 3DS Max

Object attachment is one of the types of object associations in 3ds Max. This video tutorial is about how to attach mesh or polygonal ...more

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How to use the shell modifier in 3ds Max

Use the shell modifier in 3ds Max

This 3D software tutorial was developed by Discreet (creators of 3ds Max) to show you how to use the shell modifier new to version 6 and up ...more

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How to create an expression driven panel in 3ds Max

Create an expression driven panel in 3ds Max

This is a 3ds Max tutorial that David Fano has tuned into a video from a PDF written by Theo Calvin and Omer Barr. Using wire parameters and ...more

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How to model with images in 3ds Max

Model with images in 3ds Max

This 3D software tutorial shows you how to use images to affect models in 3D Studio Max. Using the displacement modifier in 3ds Max we are ...more

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How to animate a free camera in 3ds Max

Animate a free camera in 3ds Max

This 3D software tutorial shows you how to create and animate a free camera in 3D Studio Max. Not only will you learn how to animate the ...more

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How to link objects in 3DS Max

Link objects in 3DS Max

Hierarchy is one of the object association types in 3ds Max. It is based on a parent-child relationship, which can be created by linking ...more

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How to snap and move with dimensions in 3ds Max

Snap and move with dimensions in 3ds Max

How does one snap in Autodesk's 3ds Max and how can one move things dimensionally? This 3ds Max video tutorial explains both of these ...more

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How to model a parametric chair in 3ds Max

Model a parametric chair in 3ds Max

In this 3D software tutorial you will learn how to model a chair parametrically in 3ds Max. This tutorial covers making a simple parametric ...more

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How to build a spline tower in 3ds Max

Build a spline tower in 3ds Max

This 3ds Max software tutorial shows you how to build a spline tower. Using modifiers such as Cross Section, Skin, Shell and Spline IK we ...more

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How to convert a mesh to hexagon polys in 3ds Max

Convert a mesh to hexagon polys in 3ds Max

This 3ds Max software tutorial covers how to turn your mesh into Hexagon poly’s which creates a smoother mesh. This is a technique Dave ...more

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How to create materials with displace modifier in 3ds Max

Create materials with displace modifier in 3ds Max

This 3D software tutorial shows you how to use the displace modifier ...more

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How to implement mesh relaxation in 3ds Max

Implement mesh relaxation in 3ds Max

This 3D software tutorial shows you how to use the relax modifier in 3ds Max. Learn how to implement mesh relaxation with the relax modifier ...more

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How to model a cricket helmet in 3ds Max

Model a cricket helmet in 3ds Max

In this nine part video tutorial you will how to model a cricket helmet in 3ds Max. This is a great exercise for anyone wanting to learn ...more

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How to create and use groups in 3ds Max

Create and use groups in 3ds Max

One of the object association types in 3ds Max is groups. In this video tutorial we will learn how to create the relationship in 3DS Max ...more

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How to use morph modifiers to store deformations in 3ds Max

Use morph modifiers to store deformations in 3ds Max

The morph modifier in 3ds Max is mostly meant for storing animation ...more

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How to use the cloth reactor in 3ds Max

Use the cloth reactor in 3ds Max

This 3D software tutorial will show you how to use the cloth reactor in 3D Studio Max. Learn how to animate a cloth swinging over an object ...more

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How to install Neil Blevins’ SoulBurn scripts in 3ds Max

Install Neil Blevins’ SoulBurn scripts in 3ds Max

In this 3ds Max video Tutorial I explain the best way to install Neil ...more

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How to model with primitives in 3DS Max for Papervision3D

Model with primitives in 3DS Max for Papervision3D

This software tutorial demonstrates how to build with primitives in ...more

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How to use the shell modifier in 3ds Max

Use the shell modifier in 3ds Max

The Shell modifier was added to 3ds Max in release 6, and a far as I know the Shell modifier was written by Peter Watje. In this 3ds Max ...more

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How to create a circular pattern with 3ds Max wire parameters

Create a circular pattern with 3ds Max wire parameters

In this 3D software tutorial you will learn how to use wire parameters ...more

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High Fashion Invisible Shoes

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Holiday HowTo: DIY Felt Ball Wreath

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Art Borne From the Barrel of a Gun

Incredible high speed photography, capturing bullets piercing objects (via Flickr user Alex Andrea Broderick). Previously, Speeding Bullet at 1,000,000 FPS.

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