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"…
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…
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 >…
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…
(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…