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3DS Max training class - Course length: 2 days
In this 3DS Max training class, you learn to use AutoDesk 3DS Max’s advanced tools for creating architectural modeling and animations. This 3DS Max training class includes detailed coverage of the interface and proper workflow for setting up 3DS Max projects. This course also covers an introduction to animation and foundations with cameras, lighting, and rendering.
Why 3DS Max classes at AGI are the best option for you
- Hands-on learning: Learn 3DS Max quickly with our proven teaching methods.
- Exceptional curriculum: AGI has delivered 3DS Max training to thousands over 25 years.
- Expert instructors: Our instructors are 3DS Max experts and skilled educators.
- Small class sizes: Receive personalized attention with 10 or fewer participants per class.
- Repeat for Free: If you need a refresher or miss a class day, retake the 3DS Max class at no cost.
Ways to attend this 3DS Max Course
- Live Online classes from your office or home as a regularly scheduled small group class.
- Private training customized to your specific needs delivered in-person or online. Call 781-376-6044 or complete the Private 3DS Max Training form for more information.
3DS Max class - Course Dates
All classes are led by a live instructor. Class times listed are Eastern time.
Autodesk DSMax design interface
Project Configuration, Files and Objects
Transforms and modifiers
3D from 2D
Shapes and compound objects
Materials
Introduction to animation
Cameras
Introduction to Autodesk 3ds Max Design lighting
Lighting with Autodesk 3ds Max Mental Ray
Rendering
3DS Max training class topics
- Introduction to 3DS max
- 3D in production workflows
- 3D process overview: modeling/materials/animation/rendering
- 3DS max interface overview
- Creating objects: primitives such as boxes
- 3D objects from 2D shapes: 3D text, extrusions
- Transforms: position, rotation, and scale
- Managing objects: layers, hide, isolate
- Introduction to materials
- Adding lights and cameras
- Rendering
- More complex objects: modifiers
- Booleans and compound objects
- Introduction to polygon modeling: vertex, edge, poly sub-objects
- More complex materials: UVW coordinates
- Maps and Materials
- Texture unwrapping and painting with Photoshop
- Introduction to animation
- Keyframe animation
- Animating lights and cameras
- Rendering animation sequences
- Editing and compositing animation footage
Custom and private 3DS Max classes
This 3DS Max course is available as a private class. Curriculum can be customized for your specific needs. 3DS Max classes can be delivered at your location, online, or in our classrooms. For more information, call 781-376-6044 to speak with a training consultant or contact us.
We recommend that you have installed the 3DS Max software before starting this class.
You will receive a comprehensive 3DS Max course manual for this class. For most Autodesk classes, AGI uses Autodesk approved curriculum.