About this Course

The Autodesk 3ds Max Design Fundamentals training course provides a thorough introduction to Autodesk 3ds Max Design software that will help new users make the most of this sophisticated application, as well as broaden the horizons of existing, self-taught users.

The practices in this training course are geared towards real-world tasks encountered by the primary users of Autodesk 3ds Max Design: professionals in the Architecture, Interior Design, Civil Engineering, and Product Design industries.

Fundamental Topics for this Autodesk 3ds Max Design training course:

• Introduction to Autodesk 3ds Max Design
  
• Autodesk 3ds Max Design Interface and Workflow
  
• Assembling Files by importing, linking, or merging
  
• 3D Modeling with Primitives and 2D Objects
  
• Using Modifiers to create and modify 3D objects
  
• Materials
  
• Autodesk 3ds Max Design Lighting
  
• Lighting with Autodesk 3ds Max Design mental ray
  
• Rendering and Cameras
  
• Animation for Visualization
  

Table of Contents 

• Chapter 1 Introduction to Autodesk 3ds Max Design
  
• Chapter 2 Autodesk 3ds Max Design Configuration 
  
• Chapter 3 Assembling Project Files
  
• Chapter 4 Basic Modeling Techniques 
  
• Chapter 5 Modeling From 2D Objects 
  
• Chapter 6 Materials 
  
• Chapter 7 Mapping Coordinates and Scale 
  
• Chapter 8 Introduction to Lighting 
  
• Chapter 9 Lighting and Rendering 
  
• Chapter 10 mental ray Rendering
  
• Chapter 11 Rendering and Cameras 
  
• Chapter 12 Animation 
  

Appendix A Optional Topics

• A.1 Getting Help with Autodesk 3ds Max Design

• A.2 Compact Material Editor

• A.3 Architectural Materials

• A.4 Object Substitution

• A.5 Lighting Analysis

• A.6 Creating Hierarchies

• A.7 Customizing the User Interface

Appendix B Optional Practices

Appendix C Autodesk 3ds Max Certified Professional Exam Objectives

Prerequisites for this Autodesk 3ds Max Design course:

Experience with 3D modeling is recommended.

Course Length: 4 days

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