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3d Studio Max Knowledge Base

How can I import poser file in to a 3d studio max? Hi. How can I import poser file in to a 3d studio max Whenever I export poser file as (.3ds OR .obj) and import this files in 3d max, texture and character hairs etc not import in properly as I want so can anybody tell me how can I import poser 6 character in 3D studio maX.
How do I change 3d studio max format models to 3dmax? i downoaded models in 3d studio max i think they will be used in 3dmax 9 they didn't what should i do ?
How can i get 3d studio max 6 setup file? I am in a trouble now. I lost my 3d studio max 6 setup file. I need to setup 3d studio max 6 for an emergency work . Give me inform how can I get 3d studio max 6 setup file!
What is the best computer to run 3d studio max? i want to buy a computer has the ability to run 3d studio max and make rendering its commercial use "For my Company" so what is best choice
How long does it take to learn how to create great animations with 3D Studio Max? I am very interested in animating and it's what i want to do. I am curious about the learning curve, naturally. About how long would it take me to really get 3D Studio max down to the point where I can make great animations. Also, about how long does it take to create a great model along with the textures and create ashort animation? And what's the hardest part? The modeling, animation, or texturing?
What is the job availability like after taking a college course on 3D Studio Max? I am thinking of taking a college course on 3D studio max. What i would like to know is if there are oppertunities out there for me to take after completing this course and how available the jobs are.
where is a college in nottingham which does 3d studio max or maya? Hi, I am looking for a college which does 3d studio max or maya but don't know where to look. I think NCN does 3d studio max but i aint sure. I live out skirts of Nottingham United kingdom
where to learn 3d studio max in new york city? I'm interested in learning 3d studio max, where would be the best place in the city to learn it.
How can I contribute to my college using 3D Studio Max and other graphics software like Photoshop? I have decided to make a model of my college using 3D studio max with lots of animation in it. How is the idea? please give me other suggestions...:)
How do you save files as videos on 3D Studio Max? I'm using 3D Studio Max 2010 and for some reason can't seem to save my animation as a video. When I render all the frames and click to save it it gives the option of saving it as avi or mov, but the videos are all 0 seconds and only show the last frame. How can I save the whole animation as a video? Thanks
is it possible to get the book how to cheat in 3d studio max 10 in PDF form? Is it possible to get the book How to Cheat in 3d Studio Max 10 in PDF form without purchasing it?
how do i render from a camera view in 3d studio max? I'm trying to render from my camera's view in 3D studio max 2010 and it keeps giving me perspective view render. How can I make this work? I can't find any tutorials on it!
How do i use Autodesk 3d Studio Max to make a video game? i just got autodesk studio max and i can make the 3d models but i dont know how to make a video game, is there another program i can use or is there a feature on the software im supposed to use? If so please tell me how to use this feature or program.
How can I speed up the Rendering time in 3D Studio Max 8 or 9? I'm making an animation in 3D Studio Max 8. How can I get this 12 second animation to render well in a shorter time period? (Can take up to 6 hours)
3D Studio Max Tutorial on integrating models to real footage? Hello I would like to know how to integrate my 3D Studio Max 8 models into real video footage, perhaps a link to a tutorial video or something like that. I can't seem to find any information on how to do it :( also how can I reduce the size of my 3ds rendered videos cause like 5 second animation saved out to .avi is like 35MB. Please help if you can thanks.
Where can I find a personal 3D studio max mentor? I don't want to go to school because I already know a great deal about 3D, mostly Rhino and NURBS, but I find 3D studio max a bit hard. How hard is it to find a personal teacher if money isn't an issue, and where might those resources be on the internet?
Where to find the serial number for 3D Studio Max 2011 Mac? I have been looking and looking for a serial number for 3D Studio Max 2011 for mac but i can't find one anywhere, does anyone know where to find one that works, and buying the serial is not an option. Thanks
How much does 3d Studio Max cost? I took a class how to animate using 3d Studio Max (just for a day). I got far enough in the class to understand the basics. I'm guessing that it's probably too expensive for me but how much does it cost?
making 2d images into 3d models using autodesk 3d studio max? does anyone know how to make 2d imagesinto 3d models using autodesk 3d studio max? Will I need any plugins?
is ATI Radeon HD 5670 good for 3d studio max? I'm getting this card tomorrow and want to know how good is it with modern games and 3d studio max ? Thanks.
Which is the best book for using 3D Studio Max? I am looking to get into the saddle of some 3D rendering software (namely 3D Studio Max), and I was wondering what the best published companion would be to this program in order to enhance my use of it. Or if you know some very thorough online tutorials, that would be helpful; however, a book would be preferable.
is it necessary to learn 3d studio Max for VFX? Friends, I am learning these 2 apps, I am interested in VFX, titling, ads, & don't like 3d modeling, so Is it necessary to learn 3d max, if yes then at what extents or level? ( Love to do AE vfx such in videocopilots tuts) Thank you!
I am new to 3D Studio Max and I need some recommendations.? I am new to 3D studio max and the world of 3D modeling, I hope to learn the basics through a comprehensive book, but I've had a hard time fidning a good one for beginners. This book has been getting great reviews, but the problem is it's based off 3D studio max 9, and the version I have is 2010... Would this still be helpful? Is their really a big difference?
how do I use true grit for 3D studio max? this is a question for the 3d studio max plugin "True Grit" created by Andrew Reid.
Which between Maya and 3d Studio Max is the most used in videogame industry? Which between Maya and 3d Studio Max is the most used in videogame industry? Thx David. And for modellers aswell?
How to increase cache memory on my laptop so i can run 3d studio max? i have been haveing problems with my 3d max program i am currently running it on my laptop which is a Dual Core with a 512 ATI Hypermemory Graphics card it keeps running out of memory so i asked my college tutor and he said about cache memory but i forgot what he said so help! i really wanted to know how to make it so that the program uses all my memory rather that a fraction of it
Will 3d studio max work with an intel X3100 graphic card? Along with a C2D 2.0ghz + 2GB of ram! I'm not planning on doing anything big or even medium with 3ds max, it's just to learn how to use the software and maybe create 3D characters.
exporting rigs out of Maya and importing into 3D studio max? I built a rig with controls in Maya 2011 and I need to be able to export it to 3D studio max. I have tried .obj and .fbx but .obj erases the rig and .fbx breaks the constraints. I've heard that .dbx is good, but I can't find the plugin to attach it (MayaToAlias). Any idea what extension would work?
How can I convert an image into a 3d graphic in 3d studio max or with any other program? Can someday help me to convert a scanner image into a 3d in 3d studio max or by another program, plz tell me the name of the program an how can i do that?
How to control the 3d graphical objects (made in 3d Studio max) with a C Sharp code? I am trying to make a simple surface and put some objects on it using 3d studio and then make a small program (like a simple game in C#) to be able to move between my objects. I don't know how I can take control of my objects in my code? Any help or resource? Thank you.
ZBrush or 3D Studio Max for creating people? I am attempting to create and animate people but do not know which software to choose--ZBrush, or 3D Studio Max? From what I can tell, 3D Studio Max appears to be better for designing cars and vehicles, while ZBrush is better for skin textures, however, I'm not sure. Which software is better for humans and skin texture, 3D Studio Max, or ZBrush?
Any way I can render my 3D studio max files on my PS3 using Linux Yellow Dog? Or perhaps another software that can just render 3d max files on Linux in general? Thanks mark.. but how can i convert 3d max project file to blender? What file format does Blender use?
How much does it cost to upgrade your 3D Studio Max Educational Suit to the full edition? Hey, I'm about to enroll in collage were they will sell me a copy of 3DS Max Educational Suit. I've heard that I can pay to upgrade from the Educational software to a commercial license. Does anyone know how much this will cost?
How do you add pictures to 3d studio max? How you add pictures to a 3d object so i make it look deatiled, like brickwork ect?? I'm using 3D Studio
How can we compare these three drawing software; Auto-Cad with inventor and 3D Studio Max, please? Designed software such like Auto-Cad, Auto-desk Inventor and 3D Studio Max to be compare...
What makes Maya better than 3d studio max? What are there differences? Why is one like 10,000 dollars and the other 3,000$ Which on can create the most realistic 3D objects? I'm gonna make an attempt to learn some 3D, as confusing as it is.. I'm more aimed for video game development, and general realistic 3d objects. Which one would be best for me, and why? Whats their differences aswell?
How can I change the skin color of 3D STUDIO MAX 2010 software? I got the newest version of 3ds max (2010) but the skin color of it is so dark that i can hardly see any thing. does any one know how I can change it to light gray, or some color else?
Best web sites to learn the 3D Studio Max? I want to that which is the best website for the 3d studio max tutorials, where I can learn both the basic and the advance tutorials.
can i save 3d studio max 2009 work in 3Dmax 2008 format? Hey im doin a project in max 2009, but i need to submit my work in 2008 format, is there any way to convert to v8?
How can I take a scene created in 3D Studio Max 8 and work on it in 3D Studio Max 9? I want to keep my Materials and I want to be able to go back and forth between the two programs. (One is used on campus, the other here at home) Is there anything I can do to accomplish this?
Blender, 3D Studio Max or Maya which one should i start from ? I just wanted to know which of these applications are better to get start with? which one is more powerful ( if any of them is better than the other ones) or easier to use (friendly user)? please tell me if you have other ideas for someone who wants to start using 3d programs. thanks no problem, don't care about the money i know 3d programs are very expensive.
how to import 3D Studio MAX files into photoshop? Ive made a spaceship in 3D studio MAX and i need to import the spaceship into photoshop. how can i do this? i have autodesk 3ds max 9 and photoshop 7.0 if this helps
Is 3d studio max free or do you have to buy the program? I've been using Blender but it seems like everybody uses 3ds or Maya. which is the best and what are the prices if you have to buy them?
3D Studio Max 2010 - How do I make a spinning object rotate and spin on an angle? I want to animate a boomerang. It spins end over end but as it curves around the corner it spins on it's side then straightens again. When I keyframe it to spin on it's side the whole boomerang looks wobbly. How do I make the two rotations somehow independant? Thanks, Travis
How can I get old 3D studio max to work on Windows XP? I just got an old 3D studio Max version 2.5 from a friend and tried to install it on my Windsows XP machine. Installation seems to go fine, until it tries to install Quicktime (And I have QT version 7.1.5 installed... the Max program is aobut 10 years old...), comes to a halt for a few seconds, and then claims to be done... And trying to run the app, the error message reads that the applicatiion is calling some non-existing address (00x0 or something like that) and could not be "run". I have uninstalled it again, but before I try to reinstall, does anybody have any ideas about what I can do to make it work this time? Should I uninstall iTunes and QuickTime first? (Yes, I know that Max is at version 9 or something, but that isn't free...)
What is the best animation program to learn that can lead over into being knowledgeable about 3d Studio Max? I just want something simple that can teach me the basics until I cough up the cash for the big programs. Any suggestions?
Is there any way to create a caustic light look in 3D studio max without using lights, only texture? I was thinking that maybe i could animate the material to move so that it looked like caustic lights but for some reason even though its animated it doesn't quit work right. Any suggestions or helpful tips would be greatly appreciated.
Where do you download 3D Studio Max version 7 for free? I need this program for studying purposes but I don't want to download the trial/demo version I want the full version and it has to be version 7 but if I cant get that version 8 will do. Please give me a link to where I can download what I need. Thanks.
where can I find a 3d studio max 8 tutorial for a lockheed P-38 Lightning? I just got the program and I have a BIG interest in world war 2 aviation. If you can I'd also like a tutorial for the Supermarine Spitfire. Thanks in advance!
Why have my dimension cross hairs disappeared in 3D Studio Max 9? There are supposed to be cross hairs that light up yellow to show you which dimension(s) you are editing. Mine are gone... In addition, there are some kind of black anomalies that appear in all view ports BUT the perspective one, any explanation? I haven't had any of these problems working with these same exact files before.... Additional info: file type: .3DS extension ALSO this is for all files I try to edit, so it's not corrupted information.
Where can i go to learn 3D studio Max? I am a n architectural student and want to learn 3d studio max. However the prices people are charging are way above my budget. Does anybody know any cheap places to learn? does anybody know of any companies in India? etc
Which workstation would you recommend for a beginner learning 3D Studio Max, and other CAD applications? What do I look for in a workstation to run these applications? I'm just starting out, so I don't need the greatest. However, I would like something that performs well. Thanks!
Is it possible to change the colour of lighting in 3d studio max? I'm a beginner before you start explaining all these types of complex things that i won;t understand lol so be simple if possible. I want to make this kind of red glow effect and i thought maybe its easy to just change the colour of the actual light?? Unsure if its possible but if its not, how would i go about making this glow? x
what is the newest version of 3D studio max? (Note that I want 3D studio max not Autodesk 3D studio Max)
does Autodesk 3d Studio Max 2010 work on Windows 7 Home Premium? Running Windows 7 Home Premium, but have a very capable pc to run the software Autodesk 3D Studio Max 2010. The website says you need WIndows Pro or higher. If this has something to do with .NET framework, I have .NET 4. Has anyone successfully ran this program on Home Premium?
Where can i download promo videos of Maya and 3D Studio Max? You know those videos that they hand out at Graphics Conventions for free? The kinds that show "behind the scenes" of the movies or commercials that made use of the software? I live outside of the U.S. and conventions like that don't reach here. So i was wondering if they're downloadable somewhere? Or maybe they can be ordered and shipped here for free? I live in the Philippines.
How much does zbrush and/or 3d studio max cost? I went to the web sites for them and they didn't list the price, I guess that means that they're really expensive
How do I rotate a Biped on 3D Studio Max? Everytime I try to turn it 180, it tends to curl up into itself. How do I simply make the figure face the other direction? Also any additional general help with bipeds would be appreciated
Whats a good computer to run 3D Studio Max and Autocad on? Only requirement is it has to be around $1000, a little higher is fine but not too much.
how to get color in 3d studio max? I have .3ds files that I know have color in them, but how do I enable the colors?
What are the advantages of 3D studio Max over Unreal Editor? Hi, I know some of this is obvious but what are the main differences in the features and options between these two packages? thanks
Does 3D Studio Max 7 run (install) on Windows Vista? I am planning to purchase a new computer, the pre-assembled computer from hp/dell come with a vista installed in them. i am studying architecture and i intensively use 3d studio max 7. can someone please tell me if the program will run on the new operating system if not is there any plug-in that is required to have max running.
Looking for sites to help with character design in 3d Max Studio 8? I'm looking for specific sites to help with the creation of game characters in 3d Max Studio 8. I want a site that with help with the creation first, then later I can use for motion, then implementing into scenes, etc.
How Do I Render Video In 3D Studio Max? All I want to do is render out my nice little animation in to a video file. When I press render nothing renders out... And if I manage to render anything, where does it appear on default?
For anyone who has used 3D Studio Max? I'm trying to make a short animation with Rollie Pollie Ollie, but I don't know what the best way to do the mouth would be. I can do 3d mouths but this is more a 2d mouth on a 3d character. Any suggestions or especially links to helpful tutorials would be greatly appreciated. I have tried using a plane. It's really hard to keep it conformed to Ollie's head, since it's round, while animating it. I'm hoping there's an easier way.
anybody know how to make ray of lights pass thru an object in 3d Studio Max 6? for example i have a dome,stained glass.i want to show the effect of light rays coming from above,the light rays having the colors of the stained glass.
3d Studio Max - How do I make my objects less blocky? I've created my objects using boxes but they look too square. If I was to make a chair, how would I make it look more curved and realistic? At the moment it looks like blocks stuck together. Thanks
making an explosion in 3d studio max? i was making a home movie and decided to add few effects. i wanted to add an explosion effect so i figured i would make a snap shot of the scene and work with it in photoshop and import it into movie maker but i did not like the results i got with photoshop. the explosion looks very cartoonish and i was looking for something more realistic. i was just wondering if it was possible to make an explosion of an object in 3d studio max on a picture. oh this is animated explosion btw
In 3d studio max, how do I get the camera to rotate around a scene? I have a ship and I want to output an avi that spins the camera 360 around the ship. Anyone know how to do this? Also, how do I get it to render through the lens of the camera?
how do i convert jpeg into files i can use in 3d studio max? i need help to convert files from jpeg so that i can use them in ed studio max!
Can anyone make me a ufo on 3d studio max for after effects? i really need help, if anyone can make me a good 3d looking ufo to be used in after effects i would be so happy!!!!!!! thanks
What is a good resource for free 3d models for use in 3D Studio Max? I'm looking for 3d models (of vintage cars) and would prefer to check free databases first.
What is a Boolean in 3D STUDIO MAX? im a student in school and got a final 2morro..our text book sucks and doesnt explain anything..Can someone tell me what a Boolean is? and what it does? in 3D STUDIO MAX
Maya or 3D Studio Max for game modeling? I am trying to decide between buying Maya and 3D Studio Max. I will be using the program for modeling game object etc. I would like to know which is better for the job and what gives that program the edge over the other and would it be much difficult using the other to do the same job? Detailed answers please. Thanks
How do you model a motorcycle on 3d studio max? I need tutorials that actually
Can anyone give me the SOFTIMAGE CAT V3.0 for 3D Studio Max 9 32bit download link? All i need is the trial version of it, however if anyone of you all can feed me with full version download link, it's very much appreciated. I've checked softimage website, and all they got there were the newest version of CAT (version 3.3). Providing download links for presets motion (*.cmp) file will much appreciated too.
How do I transfer a model from 3D Studio Max into Poser 6? I created a 3D model in 3D Studio Max.
3D studio Max. Can anyone tell me how to produce multi- layered materials? I need (for example) a logo on a piece of green painted metal. How do I do this? I can make a cutout logo and place it, I can make a green material but I can't seem to have one on the other? Also, when I map a logo onto something it always goes all the way through and projects onto the rear face, how can I prevent this?
what is the best 3d studio max forum? what is the best 3d studio max forum, especially for intermediate? can you give me the site address?
Can you open files that are created in 3D Studio Max in Maya 8? Hi, Does anyone know whether you can open files or export files which have been created in 3D Studio Max in Maya? Cheers
Where can you download the trial version for 3d studio Max? is there a website that i can go to.. if so what is it?
3d studio? I like 3d modeling, and i have 3d studio max. there is another thing called 3d studio. 3d studio max doesn't open it's files, so does any1 have any davice on where to download it or convert it's files (if such way exists)? There are such files that are called .3ds, and cannot be opened by 3d studio max.
Where can I download the program 3D Studio Max or the Maya program to create characters and settings? I have tried looking for it on the web but I dont know where to find it. I need a downlad. Really need help with this. so please. thanks
how do you render to an AVI file on 3D STUDIO MAX? how do you render it soo that wen u open the document.. its an animation movie.. on media player or nero and such.
legal to get a copy of 3d studio max from a freind? ok. I've been looking for some good software for 3d animation...and a fri9end of mine said that he has 3d studio max on his harddrive, and if i want, i could copy it to one of my blank CD's. Now, this is a pretty good guy where talking about here, and he wouldn't do anything illegal intentionaly. So i'm pretty convinced that it's legal. What do you guys think?
3D Max studio Help!!!? I'm trying to create a 3D model in 3D studio max but I can't even star. I'm using blue prints but they only appear in the perspective view. Is there any way to make them appear in the other views?
Which program is better: Maya, 3D Studio Max, Cinema 4D or Rhinoceros ? Hi ! Which 3D animation and design program is more powerful, versatile and with which one do you obtain the best and more realistic results, no matter the complexity of use ?
3D max on dell studio 15? Hello, I am studying Interior designing. I use softwares like Autocad, 3D studio Max, photoshop, Illustrator. I dont have to do any animation work accept some walkthrough for the houses for 20 secs or so. I was planning to buy dell studio 15. And I did the upgradation for the video card to Intel accelator 4500MHD card. And I will take 4Gb Memory and 250GB hard drive and the system will be intel processor core 2 duo. Can anyone please let me know if this is enough for me?
How do you export a 3ds object from 3d studio max 7, with a multitexture material and still keep the textures? I have a detailed and texture landscape model, that I would like to export into a 3ds file to add into a game, but every time I do, it loses it's textures, and is gray... I tried putting the textures in the same folder as the object but it still won't work.... What should I do?
what is the the difference of maya and 3d max Studio? are there are interconnected to each other or an opposing brand? and can i use some of my skills in programming in C++ and java in manipulating them??
Whats the best computer to run graphic programs...ex: 3d studio max? i want to buy a new computer for a decent price that can run 3d studio max, photoshop cs2, as well as other 3d programs...my computer was custom made like 8 years ago, so i can run 3d max, but not well...simple rendering is fine, but animation is out of the question....sooooo, what computer should i look at for this type of application, that i can buy for maybe...700-1200 bucks....? also something that is a desktop, and can be upgraded later on if nessicary?
Good DVD for learning 3d studio max? I just got 3d studio max and i basicly have no idea what the hell im doing lol. I need a DVD that teaches the basics because i learn better if i see what they do instead of just reading a 1000 page book. I found one called (3ds max essentials) but no one near me sells it and i cant find it for download anywhere. Can someone recomend me some DVD's that are preferbly cheap and are good for learning the basics and or the better stuff? I just need to know how to model, how to animate, how to build bones, build reactors and how to makes things actuel things instead of just falling through each other. Once i learn the basics i can figure out things on my own like i did with photoshop cs2.
I would like to know how to make the background of plane transparent in 3D Studio Max.? I'm trying to take cartoon people and put them on planes within Max but I cannot get the backgrounds to be transparent. I'm using PNGs with transparency turned on. When I open up the PNG in PhotoShop I won't see a background but I do in Max. Is there some setting in Max or PhotoShop I'm missing?
Whats a good Desktop for running 3D Studio Max and AutoCad? Not over $1200 and must include monitor! Any links would be great. Thanks.
3d studio max 8 hide poly? I am making a high poly model. It is really hard to make adjustments when in turbosmooth because it slows down max. is there a way to select a bunch of polys to hide them so I can work on certain parts at a time?
3d studio max 8 poly hide? I am making a high poly model. It is really hard to make adjustments when in turbosmooth because it slows down max. is there a way to select a bunch of polys to hide them so I can work on certain parts at a time?
Can I run 3D Studio Max 9 with my current PC spec? My PC Spec: CPU: Intel E8400 @ 3.00Ghz 6mb cache MOBO: Gigabyte P35-DS3L RAM: 2X Corsair XMS2@ 800Mhz VGA: MSI Nvidia 9600gt will my PC able to run 3D max 9 in its full capacity smoothly? thanks for the advise
How can I convert 3D Studio Max graphics to flash SWF? (I need free software or a name of the program wich can be found on torents) Can you give me a link?
why cannot open obj file from lightwave 3d to maya and 3d studio max? why cannot open obj file from lightwave 3d to maya and 3d studio max
what is the most dependable version of 3d studio max? i have used 3.1, 4.2, 5.1, 7.1, and 8, and i think that 5.1 is the most solid, anyone else think version 7.1 is a bit buggy? is there a way to roll it back when you have the standalone version?
3D programs except for milkshape, maya, blender, sketchup, or 3D Studio Max? I want to know one. Sketchup is crap. Blender is crap. Milkshape can't animate well. Maya and 3D Studio Max aren't available to download at autodesk.com. And Maya is free. I think. Please help me because I really want a 3D program that can animate.
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