Cad64 Posted November 19, 2008 Share Posted November 19, 2008 (edited) Below is a listing of sites that offer free tutorials for 3D Studio Max. General Tutorial Sites: cgtutsplus.com 3dtotal.com tutorialized.com republicofcode.com Car modeling tutorials: http://www.carbodydesign.com/tutorials/3d/3ds-max-tutorials/ Blended box mapping: http://www.neilblevins.com/cg_education/blended_box_mapping/blended_box_mapping.htm UV Mapping: An old tutorial, but still useful for those needing to learn the fundamentals of UV Mapping http://waylon-art.com/uvw_tutorial/uvwtut_01.html Mental Ray Proxies: Part 1: Part 2: Edited October 18, 2015 by Cad64 Removed Link Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cad64 Posted April 19, 2013 Author Share Posted April 19, 2013 You can find blueprints for just about everything here: http://www.the-blueprints.com/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cad64 Posted April 19, 2013 Author Share Posted April 19, 2013 If you've ever wished that 3ds Max had a tool that could do something that it doesn't already do, or wished that certain tools worked better, or had more functionality or whatever, chances are someone has already written a Maxscript that does what you want. Check out Scriptspot: http://www.scriptspot.com/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cad64 Posted April 19, 2013 Author Share Posted April 19, 2013 (edited) Links to free 3D model download sites here: http://www.cadtutor.net/forum/showthread.php?32298-Sites-Offering-Free-3D-Models Links to free texture/material sites here: http://www.cadtutor.net/forum/showthread.php?25546-Good-Sites-for-Free-Textures-Materials Free Xfrog trees and plants here: http://xfrog.com/category/samples.html Edited April 6, 2014 by Cad64 Added Link Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cad64 Posted April 6, 2014 Author Share Posted April 6, 2014 XNormal is a free application to generate Normal, Ambient Occlusion and Displacement maps. It can also project the texture of the high poly model onto the low poly mesh: http://www.xnormal.net/Tutorials.aspx Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cad64 Posted April 6, 2014 Author Share Posted April 6, 2014 A free program that allows you to grow virtual ivy in your 3D world: http://graphics.uni-konstanz.de/~luft/ivy_generator/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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