All Courses

Introduces the viewer to the complete range of options available in the 3ds Max MassFX (also known as PhysX) toolset.

Discover an alternative to the traditional character rigging workflow with the Character Animation Toolkit (CAT) toolset for 3ds Max, which offers quick preset character rigs as well as custom tools for creating a rig from scratch.

Explore the world of modeling and texturing game props in 3ds Max, from cloning to painting textures.

Employs the basic principles of animation to bring to life simple 3D characters.

A practical guide to modeling and texturing 3D urban environments for games in 3ds Max.

Design and build a 3D human character that can be used for feature film, broadcast, and games.

Create dynamic, randomly generated particle effects that can emulate snow, rain, steam, explosions, and more in 3ds Max animation projects.

Introduces the new features and productivity enhancements in 3ds Max 2011.

An in-depth look at the art of creating lifelike skins and textures for three-dimensional surfaces using 3ds Max 2010.

Demonstrates one of the most powerful toolsets for photorealistic 3D image visualization, the mental ray renderer in 3ds Max.

Explores many of the new cutting-edge features, including the brand-new Modeling Ribbon and advancements designed to improve scene interactivity and production workflow.

Thoroughly explores materials, lights and cameras, animation techniques, rendering, and special effects.

Methods for creating video games, logos, mechanical assemblies, and architectural visualizations with 3ds Max.

George Maestri covers everything needed to texture, light, and render realistic scenes in 3ds max.

Learn the steps needed to model a complete human character, as well as a realistic automobile.

Teaches the fundamentals of character animation, from basic movement to advanced dialogue animation.

Steps through rigging an entire human character for animation.