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Layering editable poly

Is there any way to apply for example 40 percent of what a editable poly modifier do to object like layers in zbrush
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Eric Chadwick

3D Artist (Archviz - Industrial Commercial Residential)

Hi, I'm Fabio Marcio, I live in Brazil, I've been working with 3d and video for more than 20 years, I've worked as an artistic director of a TV and I'm currently a freelancer for archviz (best niche …
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FabioMarcio

How to attach a mesh that has vertex groups to the armature (3DSMAX)

Hello, I'm trying to attach my meshes to the armature in 3Dsmax. I've already made vertex groups and weight painting stuff in Blender, yet when I import my model, the armature gets messy, so I create…
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paceissues905

[3DSMAX] Import and Export a USD file with Maxscript. Import does not work

I tried the normal import function (Export works but import does not work):ExportFile filePath FileFormat:#USD Lights:false Cameras:false contentSource:#selected   (V)ImportFile filePath Fi…
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Klunk

[3DSMAX] Boolean mod variable width fillets like Meshfusion. [Feature request] Please vote.

Now that there is a boolean modifier in 3dsmax, this seems like a logical next step. Please vote for this feature request on the 3dsmax forum: https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/3ds-max-ideas/boolea…
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OccultMonk

3dsmax DataChannel Render/Bake to Texture

Hello,I have a question about rendering the data channel to a texture. From my understanding the data channel can output this colors either to vertex colors or to a map channel,but whenever I tr…
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Noren

3D junior Animator

Hi,My name is Alaa Ahmed, i am a junior 3D Animator who is looking for his first real job, i am so passionate about animation and 3D overall, i am improving myself and my skills everyday, i can use M…
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Stylish

Looking to improve this workflow

Longtime 3dsmax user here, but for some reason I can't seem to find a efficient workflow for my projects. Basically I'm creating a ton of industrial type buildings. I start with a box, add geometry a…
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pxgeek

[3ds max] X-Form - smaller objects

Hi. Why after applying X-form on my objects some of them changed scale and rotation? How to avoid this?
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Eric Chadwick

[Solved][3dsMax] Transfer vertex normals from another object.

[{"insert":"I need normals of border vertices on object A to match normals of vertices in same coordinates of object B, basically to fix the seam without affecting object B.\nTried noors normal thief…
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Klunk

UE4 - Bunker Environment

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EricMArt

Auto upload your custom scripts as buttons on a freshly installed 3dsMax in a fast manner?

[{"insert":"So is there a way to upload a ton of custom scripts as buttons on a freshly installed 3dsMax in a fast manner?\nI have a lot of them in my collection and there is a pain to add them manua…
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StasMikhailov

[Zbrush] Need workflow advice

[{"insert":"Hello, so let say that i've \"finished\" a character sculpt on Zbrush, i'm happy with it, i've got all of my layers of details, the polycount is pretty high etc. (the all shebang)\nI woul…
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zippper4

Sequoia Meshing Hacksaw 3ds Maxscript Error

[{"insert":"Hello everyone, apologies upfront as I lack the programming knowledge to understand the problem I am having. I have been trying to utilize Thinkbox Sequoia Meshing, the program comes wit…
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xXm0RpH3usXx

[3DS MAX] Rendering Camera Lens using Vray

[{"insert":"Hello i'm modeling a camera to make a render and an animation, but i was wondering, how would you texture or shade the camera lens? Would you just \"fake\" it with a still image and some …
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zippper4

[3ds max] Keep UV shells respecting objet orientation

[{"insert":"Hi! \nIs there a way - could be using some script or plugin - to unwrap a model but keep the shells respecting the objet orientation? \nThanks!\n"}]
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Klunk

Gameloft Barcelona is looking for a Technical Artist

[{"insert":"Gameloft Barcelona, the studio behind the mobile gaming hits Despicable Me: Minion Rush and Asphalt 9: Legends is looking for a"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":" Technical Artist "…
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GameloftBcn

Gameloft Barcelona is looking for a Senior 3D Environment Artist (Cross-platform project)

[{"insert":"Gameloft Barcelona, the studio behind the mobile gaming hits Despicable Me: Minion Rush and Asphalt 9: Legends is looking for a"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":" Senior 3D Environm…
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GameloftBcn

3ds Max to Blender Nit-Picks

[{"insert":"Hey guys,\nAs someone who has transitioned into using Blender full time both professionally and for personal work. I have a few\nnit-picks that I'd like to share and see if anyone can off…
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sacboi

What's your advice for doing this effect? (3ds max, tyflow, phoenix fd)

[{"insert":"Hi everybody, i work with 3ds max, tyflow and phoenix fd, now i'm working on a commercial and i want your advices, how can i do this effect? when breaking the chocolate bar there is the c…
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Eric Chadwick

NEW VdbRemesh modifier plugin for 3dsMax by Polydesign3D

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batuhanozer

Triangulating in 3ds max before baking?

[{"insert":"Hello, so from my minimum noob understanding I supposedly have triangulate the model before baking it, otherwise the game engine might triangulate it in ways I wouldn't want it to. Howeve…
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thomasp

shading issue

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SnowInChina

Can I use my rig created in 3dsmax with blender animation tools?

[{"insert":"Hey Pcs, \nI want to hire someone to do several animations for a character that I rigged in 3dsmax with bones+skin modifier. \nThe person I want to hire works in blender and states he cou…
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pior

model shoe suggestion ?

Hi. i need advises for modeling details for this shoe : i am modeling the shoe in 3dsmax.my model is almost complete. but i need to know, how could i model those holes in the black areas surroun…
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AFsoft

Worn wooden door, 28 tris.

Experimenting with substance designer procedurals with the painter. Mesh has 28 tris. baked using marmoset toolbag 3, thanks for all support to the people from polycount, really amazing place to lear…
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Sayooj_js

Feedback on my model in 3DS Max!

Hello all. I am new to the forum, but I wanted to get some feedback on my work. I am learning 3D a little over 6 Months, and I did a pen in 3DS Max as a practice piece. It has unusual transition…
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Gelev4e

3DS Max, textool plugin, Texel Density, value.

Hello :). Is there anyone here, who uses the textool plugin and can explain some option in this plugin? I don't understand, how texel density works, or rather the units that are given in textool. I h…
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huffer

Getting strange artefact when baking low poly normals in Substance painter.

I clearly haven't any clue why this is happening inside substance painter when baking low poly normals. When I am trying to Unify the normals from 3Dsmax changing the smoothing group's values.
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Babsam

[SOLVED!] 3DS Max - How to export a UVW map to be the same size as the object would be IRL?

EDIT: I found a solution! Not exactly by anoyone's suggestion, but in the end I did as follows: I selected the whole object and applied the 'UWV Map' modifier to it (making sure my world units/unit s…
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FrankPolygon

Getting weird edges when adding quad chamfer and turbosmooth on gasoline pump model

This model getting weird when adding turbosmooth and quad chamfer, we know n-gons and triangulated models can be a problem when we trying to smooth, is there any way to fix this? or do I need to crea…
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Sayooj_js

[3DsMax] Multiple circles with the same diameter ?

Hello.I'd like to create circles with the same diameter each time.https://youtu.be/t0pj1Yl1g1UWith this technique it does not work. The circles that move away are bigger.I came from Blender and every…
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poopipe

Difference bewteen animation/skin 3DSMAX / Marmoset

Hi all, i'm new here, it's my first post :3 i have some problems for rendering an animation :( my animation in 3DSMAX is fine, but once in marmoset the skin looks weird, because his white shirt goes …
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Kyuran

3D animator & rigger is available for work

Hello guys,Here is my demoreel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=428D72IJ0rUEverything keyframed, own fight choreography. I am using 3ds max and having UE and Unity engines successful exporting e…
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sergsse

MaxScript - continue script after export

Hello everyone,Does anyone know if it is possible to continue the same script after the export is done?I have a simple script that deletes unselected objects, clans empty layers, and then exports sel…
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Zvezdan

Piper Steam Carbine

Hi! Steampunk weapon what I did for fun few days ago. Based on a concept I found on artstation. Modeled in 3ds max and zbrush. Textured in Substance Painter and rendered in Marmoset :) …
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CG_Sadhak

[3DS Max] Sticky Points Maxscript

My version of Dorito Effect for 3Dsmax Generates an animatable control in specific areas where the animator requires more movement. And when using blendshapes the control follows the surface Dow…
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dg3duy

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eEnumStatus

[Paid] 3D Artist (Unreal) for 3D avatar and content creation platform

3D Artist (Unreal Engine) JOB DESCRIPTION:Job Title: 3D ArtistJob type: 1-year job remote contract with the possibility to extend it indefinitelyReporting To: Art Director and Head of …
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akelani

Nerf This!

Hi guys! this is my last character based on the incredible artwork by Ekaterina Bek-Nazarova. I had a really fun time doing this project.Best D.VA's skin ever! xDHope you like it guys!Artstation:&nbs…
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Eric Chadwick

[3DSMAX] How to make guardrails like these?

Hey guys, first post here!Probably a very newbie question, but I would really like to know how can I make guardrails like these.I noticed that it is just one object and it is repeated inside a spline…
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coven

[3DSMAX] [SOLVED] Do Not Load any Bitmaps when Opening a Max File over Network

Hello,I have a question regarding loading bitmaps over a network. During the Corona times, we are working remotely and all our stuff are on company servers. However, our main issue what we currently …
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Dash-POWER

[Freelance] 3D Artist / 5+ yrs Experience / Hard Surface / Prop & Environment +

Hi, my name is Ian, I'm a senior 3d Artist with over 5 years professionally working in the industry, working on everything environment based, from initial design blockout through to final art. I spec…
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Waveworld

MAXScript out geometry data to text file multi meshes

Hello.I'm Trying to code geometry data to .txt file. For 1 mesh my script working but for 2 or more i have an error. "-- Unknown property: "name" in $selection"Can anybody help me with that?tmesh = s…
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PSok

3ds Max Biped Keyframes

Hi I am working on biped rigs in 3dsmax and have a struggle with their keyframesI have a Bip01 L Hand with many keyframesSee the hands in this videohttps://youtu.be/psYC3x2kLJc?t=960 I want…
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borgen

Spline Soft Selection (By contiguous length) or better solution?

Hi all!This is my first post on Ploy-Count, Thanks for looking!I could really use some help! I've run into this problem a few times. This is probably my most tedious case. (this isn't even all the sp…
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Eric Chadwick

3ds Max Material ID to Smoothing Groups

Hello,I create some models in MoI 3D and want to retopologize them in 3ds Max using QuadRemesher. For QR to work properly I need to set up smoothing groups. Luckily MoI 3D exports all parts which nee…
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coven

Mons Meg Cannon

I have design 3d model of the famous Mons Meg cannon from Scotland in 3ds max and textured in Substance Painter. I was hoping to get some feedback as to how the renders look. Any help would be much a…
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Pratik_bhatia

[3DS Max] ISSUE with Vertex color being converted to int8 when exporting

Hi everyone,I'm currently encountering a big issue here, and everything makes me think that this is a big issue from 3ds Max.Here is the problem:I'm baking some pivot positions into vertex color usin…
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Rayoule

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