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Maya user learning 3DS Max
Hello Polycount! I Know am not the first and I won’t be the last to try and learn Max coming from Maya and I thought I would document my experince and post any questions I have here. Hopefully others can save themselves some time while learning Max and if the also have some questions feel free to post in this thread… -
Re: Maya user learning 3DS Max
You can also turn off the face highlighting in the viewport options. Click viewport label [+] in the upper left corner of the viewport and go to configure and un-check "Shade Selected Faces". It can be assigned to a hot key and there are + and - Buttons in edit poly. Also make note of the arrows next to "Ring" and "Loop"… -
Re: Maya user learning 3DS Max
(first off sorry for bumping an old thread) i have been a silent user on this forum for quite some time. I've come across this post and it had changed my entire 3ds experience! THANK YOU SO MUCH! all of you for putting together such a great helpful post. I have been using maya for 5+ years and now im on 3ds due to work. im… -
Re: Maya user learning 3DS Max
I also noticed that I was aways charging my selection Region from Rectangular, Circular, Fence, Lasso and Paint. The reason for this is my old habit from Maya of pressing Q to switch to Object mode in Maya. To fix this I changed the "Object Level" hot-key from 6 to Q. You can find this under Customize User Interface >… -
Re: Maya user learning 3DS Max
Q: How Grow/Shrink polygon selection region A: In polygon level of the edit poly menu under selection, the shrink and grow buttons (at the top of the window by default) I have Ctrl-G bound to grow, not sure if there's a hotkey by default Q: How to convert selection type. For example convert selection of faces to their… -
Re: Maya user learning 3DS Max
(sorry to re-bump an old post, but I thought it would be the best place to ask this question and help others in the future who stumble upon this thread) I'm a recent max user and long-time Maya user like all of you. I've checked the: Customize -> Prefences -> Interaction Mode Tab recently, which can be found in 3DS Max…
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