3D Studio Max for Design Visualisation 2008
| Date |
Location |
Duration |
Cost |
22 Sep 2010 (Wed)
23 Sep 2010 (Thu)
30 Sep 2010 (Thu) | Darlington | 3 | £ 685 |
18 Nov 2010 (Thu)
19 Nov 2010 (Fri)
26 Nov 2010 (Fri) | Darlington | 3 | £ 685 |
22 Mar 2011 (Tue)
23 Mar 2011 (Wed)
24 Mar 2011 (Thu) | Darlington | 3 | £ 685 |
25 Jul 2011 (Mon)
26 Jul 2011 (Tue)
27 Jul 2011 (Wed) | Darlington | 3 | £ 685 |
Please contact us to discuss private course dates and locations |
Course Overview
3D Studio Max has become an industry standard 3D modelling and animation package, capable of producing photo-realistic rendered scenes and animations.
Prerequisites
- Familiarity with Windows or Macintosh operating systems with some knowledge of computer aided design.
Follow on Courses
Training Options
- Scheduled public courses at one of our training venues
- Private course at your company office throughout the UK, at one of our training venues (Durham, Newcastle or Washington) or at an independent location, convenient to you
- Bespoke course written to your specific needs, at your company office throughout the UK, at our training venue or at an independent location, convenient to you
- For further information please contact us on 0191 377 8377
What's Included
- 1 delegate per computer
- Relaxed refreshment area at our training venues
- Lunch and refreshments when training is delivered at our training venue
- Comprehensive course manual and exercises
Course Content
Key Topics:
Introduction to 3D graphics and the concept of XYZ editing
Introduction to the Studio Max main screen
Working with the Viewports
Viewport rendering and Grid Display
Using the Move, Scale and Rotate functions
Using the Grid Helper
The Morph, Boolean and Connect function
The Shape Merge function
The Scatter function
Merging and importing files
3D Skew, Taper and Blend modifiers
Creating, editing and working with lights
Creating, editing and working with cameras
Updating Viewports to cameras
Adjusting self illumination and Opacity
Selecting images by their character attributes
Understanding the Copy, Instance and Reference clone options
Using the Snap and 3D Snap options
Basic animating
Animating Modifiers
Adding backgrounds
Rendering a scene
2D Modelling and Spline editing
Creating and extruding text
Creating 3D standard and 3D extended primitives
The Conform function
Creating lofted objects
Modifying Vertices, Faces and Edges
Working with the materials editor
Assigning materials to objects
Working with mirror, Array and Align
Understanding time standards
Working with the basic Track View functions
Rendering an animation
Print