Overview You just finished your photo-realistic model of a car. You have asigned a blinn shader and you’ve cranked up reflectivity 100%. You’re all set in mental ray with raytracing. You hit render and your car looks matted, no reflections. (NOTE This is a beginner’s tutorial. Most average Maya users will have already learned to […]
This tutorial will describe how I modelled my foot model from a sketch . The method I used is polygonal modelling. Here, as you see I have a foot sketch which I found from net and I draw one myself too. I’ll start the modeling process using the hand sketch as a blueprint, you should […]
This soundless tutorial is created to show you a easy and straight forward way to model a bottle and putt it in to a HDRI scene in 3ds max 9. The tutorial will give you a view of a simple glass and liquid material using mental ray materials. also make notise of the diffrence between […]
Leather is one of the most used materials in the field of Furniture design. Especially for design of sofas or couches. It is quite easy to obtain a good leather material. The leather material quality strongly depends on the illumination in your scene. Before you start to create the leather in the material editor you […]
This video tutorial is dedicated to 3dm3.com and Johanna Bak that requested this video. The video is showing one of many ways of making a straight forward umbrella, that can be tweeked as mutch as you want after the basemesh is done. Im realy bad with voice overs so this tutorial is also soundless, just […]
Introduction This is my tutorial on how to animate facial expressions with morpher modifire in3ds Max.I must warn you that befour you star this tutorial you allready have to have skill to create your character face. In This tutorial i will show how to create morpher and control it. Step 1 You will need to […]
Introduction This is a first part of my next 3 up coming exclusive 3dm3 tutorials on how to create a fable 2 themed house. In this part, I will show how to model a house. then in part 2, I will show you how to set up UV’s and create a textures and in the […]
Introduction This tutorial will teach you to create 3d blue prints for vehicles and other miscellaneous objects for 3ds Max. Things you will need You need basic knowledge of 3ds max. Internet coverage of course: D Set up the blueprints for 3ds Max Load up your internet browser go to the address (www.the-blueprints.com) – you […]
Introduction Hi everybody. In this tutorial we will see how can we design a shiny logo in 3ds Max. I used 3ds Max and VRay for this project. Step 1 First open an empty project in Max. Under shapes click text button and create a text like the image below. Step 2 In the modifier […]
Chrome is one of the most used materials in the Design field. This material needs only a few settings to be rendered in an optimal way. You can see many samples of chrome in the design gallery of the Florence Design Academy Let’s begin: 1.) You need a dark gray diffuse color (for a perfect […]
Step 1: Setting up the scene Ok, first of all create a cube and convert it into and Editable Poly, then inset one side into a small box and delete it. Then add a shell modifier with "outer amount" equal to 5. Then inside of the box, make a small teapot…just as an example Step […]
In this tutorial, I will show you how to model a stool in 3ds max Step 1 – Max Setup In this tutorial, I’ll be using 3Dmax. So first thing would be open-ing your max program and on the menu choose Customize>Unit Setup>Metric>Meters. Step 2 On the Create Tab, choose Box and enter this amount […]
Welcome to my new tutorial. I will show you how to design a swimming pool using splines within 3ds max, but the methods used in this tutorial can be applied to any 3d modeling package that features spline and poly modeling tools. This tutorial is pretty straight forward and is designed for beginners and experienced […]