3D Design Tips by Shawn Olson

3D Design Tips by Shawn Olson

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Max 2010 Particle Flow Presets

When you install 3D Studio Max 2010, it does not automatically install any Particle Flow Presets. They are available in the Samples DVD that ships with Max. Here is how to install them. 3ds max, particle flow, presets, studio

Posted on 03.07.10 by Shawn Olson

Making a Collision Model

A brief tutorial on making a collision model (aka collision mesh) for Valve Source games. The tutorial is for making models in 3D Studio Max. collisionmodel, collision mesh, 3ds

Posted on 07.04.09 by Shawn Olson

Right-Click Problem in 3DS Max when using Camtasia

Here is a solution for the right-click quad menu flickering and disappearing in 3D Studio Max when recording with Camtasia. 3ds, camtasia, right-click, menu, flicker

Posted on 07.04.09 by Shawn Olson

Strauss Shader bug in Render To Texture

You cannot use a material using the Strauss Shader when trying to output to the diffuse map with Render To Texture in 3DS Max 2010. 3ds max 2010, strauss, render to texture, bake

Posted on 06.08.09 by Shawn Olson

SMD Collision Mesh Tool

Download the SMD Collision Mesh Prep Tool for 3D Studio Max and learn how to use it. smd, collisionmodel, collision mesh, texture, smoothing group, valve, 3ds, 3d studio max, maxscript, macroscript, plugin

Posted on 05.13.09 by Shawn Olson

Viewport Canvas

A video tutorial on using the Viewport Canvas tool in 3D Studio Max 2010. The video demonstrates painting directly onto geometry as well as using 3rd party paint applications such as Photoshop and Corel PHOTO-PAINT. Viewport canvas, 3ds max, painting, texture, texturing, 3d paint

Posted on 04.21.09 by Shawn Olson

Mouse Navigation in Valve Hammer Editor

Using the mouse to navigate while in texture editing mode can still be accomplished in Valve's Hammer Editor. hammer, texture, valve, camera, mouse

Posted on 03.11.09 by Shawn Olson
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Overly Dark Render Problem in 3DS Max 2009

Fix to dark render problem in 3D Studio Max 2009 where render looks fine in preview render window but not the final output file. 3d, 3ds max, 3d studio max, 2009, render, dark

Posted on 11.22.08 by Shawn Olson
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