Submitted by metalliandy on December 9, 2010 - 10:18am
The scene baking plugin for 3ds Max has been updated with numerous new features, including an additional unwrapping mode for hard surface objects, auto adjusting of self-illumination of baked materials and MAXScript access for the bake element parameters.
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This latest version of Flatiron 1.60 contains the most often requested features: additional unwrap options for hard surface objects, automatic self-illumination setting for immediate viewport previews and direct access to the render element settings through MAXScript.
While I was out of the office last week the team was busy cranking away at releasing
another Hotfix patch for the 2011 release. This makes for number 4 for the
year so far and our goal is to continue being as responsive as possible to critical
customer issues.
Submitted by metalliandy on November 19, 2010 - 12:33pm
Autodesk have posted a cool video on containers in Max over at The Area.
The videos shows various tips and tricks when it come to using containers and is well worth a look for those who would like to know more about this very useful Max feature!
Submitted by metalliandy on October 25, 2010 - 10:08am
Autodesk has released some of the results for its Community Voice Update and are seeking more participants to answer questions!
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We've got about 1,000 responses, but we'd like to get closer to 2K so that our data is still strong when we start filtering it. This is really your chance to influence where things go next, so please take the 10m to speak up.
Submitted by metalliandy on October 8, 2010 - 8:38am
Pratik Gulati has made a great tutorial for our friends over at CGTuts+ about modeling from photographic reference in Max.
The tutorial goes over how to adjust your camera in Max so that it matches the perspective of the original photo and goes on from there with some nice tips and tricks to help along the way
Submitted by metalliandy on October 8, 2010 - 8:06am
It looks like we all have a Mudbox competition coming soon
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A very cool contest is coming folks. Some nice prizes up for grabs as well!
Forge your warrior in the ultimate Autodesk Mudbox 3D sculpting and painting challenge. Prizes include $ 8,000 USD in cash as well as a Wacom Cintiq 21UX and an Offload Studios 13” Statuette of the winning model.
The tutorial goes though the mopst basic solution and then moves on to highlight other more complicated methods like Isoline rendering and V-Ray tips and tricks
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