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1. tire tread tutorials needed

   

   Topic by porkovich · Jun 2010 · Home› Technical Talk

   I'm interested if anyone knows of a good link to a tutorial on building tire treads in Max/Maya. I'm looking to build a tractor model and it would be helpful to gain some knowledge on the most efficient way to model the repeating tread pattern. Also considering a bake to normal for the treads since the final model is…

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   Reply by thedd · Jun 2010 · Home› Technical Talk

   Hey guys, This is my first post here (but I'm a long time lurker) Anyways, my brother did a tutorial for Cgtuts+ awhile back that covers modeling a high res tire in Max... Might help you out. Here's the link: http://cg.tutsplus.com/tutorials/autodesk-3ds-max/model-a-high-poly-car-wheel-in-3ds-max-day-2/ Cheers!

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   Reply by THE 5 · Jun 2010 · Home› Technical Talk

   I am actualy not the one for this but: Maybe google? http://www.max-realms.com/modules/tutorials/tire_tut2.php

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   Reply by Piflik · Jun 2010 · Home› Technical Talk

   Get e photo of the tire, trace the tread with splines, convert to poly, extrude, dublicate, bend, done...