3ds Max 2011 New Features

3ds Max 2011 New Features

with Steve Nelle

 


In 3ds Max 2011 New Features, author Steve Nelle introduces the new features and productivity enhancements in 3ds Max 2011, with a special emphasis on the Slate Material Editor and CAT character animation system. The course examines enhancements to existing features, customization options to the modeling ribbon, scene management improvements, as well as creating scene objects using the Object Paint tool. Exercise files are included with the course.
Topics include:
  • Using Caddies
  • Slate Material Editor Overview
  • Building a node-based shader
  • Understanding the CAT (Character Animation Tools) plug-in
  • Building and animating CATRigs
  • Using the Viewport Canvas
  • Rendering with the Quicksilver Hardware renderer
  • Using the SketchUp importer

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author
Steve Nelle
subject
3D + Animation
software
3ds Max 2011
level
Intermediate
duration
2h 43m
released
May 13, 2010

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Steve Nelle

Steve Nelle

Having worked as both a freelance 3D animator and a college instructor since 1995, Steve draws on a vast knowledge of his subject. He also knows how to keep people engaged, and offers an entertaining, upbeat approach to video training. His professional credits include high-profile documentaries, creating visual effects for a syndicated television series, and collaborating on a promotional pilot for a children's cartoon. He has also created television station IDs and commercials, courtroom visualizations, web graphics, and large-scale architectural renderings. He currently lives in southern California with his wife, Deanna. They are partners in a 3D animation and visual effects company, Powerhouse Productions.
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3ds Max 2010 Textures and Materials Intermediate 7h 44m 02/2010  {8}
3ds Max 2011: Particle Effects Intermediate 5h 53m 10/2010  {8}
3ds Max 2011 New Features Intermediate 2h 43m 05/2010  {8}
3ds Max 2011: Getting Started with Reactor Beginner 3h 8m 03/2011  {8}

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