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1. Re: Questions/confirmations for 3ds Max and Maya

   

   Reply by Big Rocket · May 2008 · Home› Technical Talk

   Thanks for the feedback. For the infinite smoothness I was referring to, an example would be making a sphere, then zooming in really close. If this sphere is a Nurbs object, then no matter how close you zoom in, the sphere will be displayed as a smooth curved surface at render time. If this sphere is a finely triangulated…

2. Re: Questions/confirmations for 3ds Max and Maya

   

   Reply by Sage · May 2008 · Home› Technical Talk

   Max way of doing the true subd bit is to turn on Nurms subd in editable poly then you go can set the level to 2 or 3. You can bind that to a shortcut if you want. Anything higher seems like a waste if you just want to meet the airplane example you mentioned. To test all you have to do is turn on the triangle counter. Make…

3. Re: Questions/confirmations for 3ds Max and Maya

   

   Reply by Mark Dygert · May 2008 · Home› Technical Talk

   1) In 3dsMax, you can set the number of height, width and length segments of every object. Sometimes its easier to edit a low poly mesh that has turbosmooth applied because editing a bunch of verts can be a nightmare at times. 2-4) meh? use nurbs if thats what you want. Are you looking for smoothing group info? I don't…