3D Studio Max Modeling Tutorials

Hotkeys and Mouse Essentials

Hotkeys and Mouse Essentials

This 3D Studio MAX video tutorial shows you how you can use hotkeys and the mouse to speed up the modeling and other processes. When you start out with 3D Studio MAX you will likely start with trying out different tools and features and the basics. Something that should be included in those basics, but is often left out, is using hotkeys. As you already know, or will certainly find out soon, creating 3D art is a time-consuming activity. Using hotkeys and the mouse efficiently can save you tons of time.
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How to make a Park Bench

How to make a Park Bench

A bench is a pretty simple object, and max helps us with great tools that make making of this bench a breze if you know how.
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Making a NURBS Submarine

Making a NURBS Submarine

This time we are making a submarine. Basic 3DS Max knowledge is assumed.
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A full set of speakers

A full set of speakers

Learn how easy it is to make a full set of speakers in 3DS Max!
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A barrel ready to explode!

A barrel ready to explode!

If you ever wanted to make a barrel that was ready to explode, get crashed or just stand there this one is for you.
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How to make a Roman Helmet

How to make a Roman Helmet

Making a Helmet like Cezar once had is like nothing with this tutorial!
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Modeling A Cowboy Hat

Modeling A Cowboy Hat

Learn how to create simple Cowboy Hat.
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Making of a Robot: Step 1 Modeling

Making of a Robot: Step 1 Modeling

Modeling a cool smooth robot in 3DS max.
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Modeling a brake rotor

Modeling a brake rotor

This 3D Studio MAX video tutorial shows you how you can use various modeling techniques to create a brake rotor. These include using donut, circle, and rectangle shapes, the Array Tool, Bend modifier, basic poly-modeling, smoothing groups and much more. This tutorial is suitable for beginners as every step is shown in the video.
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Rust With The Electric Plugin

Rust With The Electric Plugin

In this tutorial I'm going to show you how to use the electric map plugin from Blur Beta to make a rusty material.
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3D Spike Tutorial

3D Spike Tutorial

Learn how to make a wavy spike, sort of like logo for the US football team, the Minnesota Vikings.
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Tentacle Ball

Tentacle Ball

Here I will teach you how to create a ball of tentacles.
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Modeling and Posing a Chain

Modeling and Posing a Chain

In this tutorial, I will show you how to model a chain using a simple Shape and the Array tool, rig the chain in a couple of simple steps, and pose it. This tutorial is aimed at the beginner and every step is outlined and displayed in detail, but does assume some basic knowledge of 3D Studio Max.
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Modeling a plunger

Modeling a plunger

This tutorial shows various quick modeling techniques including Line spline shapes, Lathe modifier, Smooth modifier, Editable Poly, Snap to grid, and more, to create a plunger. Since every step is shown in the video, from an empty scene to a rendered version, this tutorial is very suitable for beginners who know absolutely nothing about 3D Studio MAX yet.
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Seamless NURBS Human Character

Seamless NURBS Human Character

Use "Complex tools" to model a Human Character.
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2-Rail Shapes in 3D Max

2-Rail Shapes in 3D Max

Using the 2-Rail surface, you can create random, twisted 3D shapes with little effort.
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Basic Abstract

Basic Abstract

In this tutorial I will show you a couple of the main modifiers of 3ds Max. I do not show you everything, 3ds Max has many modifiers and I encourage you to try out ones other then those which I will show you here.
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Modeling a basketball

Modeling a basketball

This tutorial will show you how to model a highly detailed basketball in 3D Studio Max using box modeling techniques. This tutorial is suitable for beginners but assume some basic knowledge.
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Creating Skies With Shaders

Creating Skies With Shaders

This tutorial explains how to create a large sky-plane, create a sky-like material using the bhodinut 2d noise shaders and explains how to create your own variations.
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Virtual Set Extension

Virtual Set Extension

How to create a digital set extension to integrate with live action footage.
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Box Modeling - TV

Box Modeling - TV

Here you will be taught how box model a TV.
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Painting A Crate

Painting A Crate

This tutorial explains how to simply UV a basic box crate, and paint it up to look like old worn wood etc using the Paintbrush tool, a little Dodge and Burn and Layers.
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Landscape

Landscape

Here you will be taught how to make a realistic landscape in 3dsm.
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Basics, Faces And The Bridge Tool

Basics, Faces And The Bridge Tool

This Basics tutorial is to explain how to build faces and the three uses of the bridge tool that make it very useful.
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Trendy 3D Crystals

Trendy 3D Crystals

Here you will be taught how to make those trendy crystals.
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Modeling and texturing the glass

Modeling and texturing the glass

This tutorial is ment for the users of 3D Studio Max 5.0 and it shows how to create the glass.
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Micro Cells

Micro Cells

Learn how to create nice looking micro cell using 3D Studio Max.
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Modeling Rubics Cube

Modeling Rubics Cube

This tutorial will show you how to make a rubics cube.
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Generic 3D Game Dude 4 - Uv Mapping

Generic 3D Game Dude 4 - Uv Mapping

This tutorial is going to go through the process of creating a generic character for use in Game Engines Such as Blitz 3D, Halflife etc.
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The making of Future Bandits

The making of Future Bandits

A step by step guide to how I made the Sci-Fi image "Future Bandits".
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