Autodesk 3ds Max (59 Tutorials)
In Depth: Render Farms / Network Rendering / Distributed Rendering
December 16, 2020
The idea of network rendering is to distribute your render over a network, or farm, of computers, to speed up your render times.
Basefount Animcraft Tutorials #gettingstarted
September 15, 2020
Basefount Animcraft is a new animation sharing and editing 3d software. These 3 tutorials will help you get started using Animcraft in either 3ds Max or Maya.
Introduction to V-Ray Next Compilation
April 16, 2020
This is a compilation of the Introductory tutorials for V-Ray Next including 3ds Max, Revit, Sketchup, Rhino, Unreal, Modo and Houdini. Most of these tutorials also have downloadable assets.
Introduction to V-Ray Next for 3ds Max #gettingstarted
April 9, 2020
This V-Ray Next for 3ds Max tutorial covers how to set up, light, and render an interior day scene, plus info on V-Ray Denoiser, and more!
ePhere Ornatrix for 3ds Max: Ornatrix 101 #gettingstarted
March 10, 2020
If you are new to Ornatrix for 3ds Max, this crash course takes you through the steps of creating, editing, and rendering hair on an object.
Fur Creation with Ornatrix, 3ds Max, and Redshift
February 25, 2020
Andrew Krivulya explainsFur Creation with Ornatrix for 3ds Max. Then, rendering the fur with Redshift. Then, goes through rendering with Redshift.
Burning Question: How Do I Batch Rename Items Quickly?
August 27, 2019
Learn how to rename an image sequence and layers, folders, and more in After Effects and Cinema 4D… quickly and efficiently!
Texture Baking with FlatIron using Corona Renderer
August 20, 2019
This new tutorial from 3d-io Plug-ins goes over all aspects of multiple objects or full scene texture baking using Flatiron for 3ds Max.
360° Panoramic Renders with 3ds Max and V-Ray
July 16, 2019
Learn how to set up your renders with the optimal settings for 360° video with 3ds Max and V-Ray. There are two tutorials for reference.
FumeFX and tyFlow Fluid Force
July 9, 2019
In this new tutorial from SitniSati, learn how to use tyFlow Fluid Force to blow some maple leaves across the desert. Watch it now!
FumeFX Thanos Portal for 3ds Max
June 11, 2019
This tutorial for the Thanos Portal comes from SitniSati, and is, of course, inspired by the Avengers Infinity War. Watch it now!
Maya Monday: Useful Scripts & Tools
May 13, 2019
A few useful scripts and tools can really help speed up your workflow. These scripts and tools automate time-consuming tasks, in particular. Free Useful Script Automatically Finds Hard Edges In Maya Lester Banks posted this free and definitely script last week that comes from Play Creative. It saves you time by automatically selecting hard edges….
Using FumeFX 5 VDB caches with V-Ray Next, Redshift renderers
April 30, 2019
Sitni Sati has a new FumeFX tutorial that came out yesterday about VDB caches. Centrally, they explain how to export cache files to OpenVDB (.vdb) format. These files include FumeFX grid transformations, and in the end, this information will be used by the VRayVolumeGrid and Redshift Volume to properly position volumetrics to the exact same…
Maya Monday: Autodesk 2019 M&E Showreel
April 15, 2019
This week, we’re showing the most recent Autodesk 2019 M&E Showreel, instead of the usual tutorial or Maya feature walkthrough.
Burning Question: Greeble… What is it and how to make your own.
January 30, 2019
A greeble is really all about faking out your audience! It’s the small details that make something appear to be more complex than it actually is.