Hi PC people, I have an issue with smoothing groups on a simple model I am creating of course in 3ds max. I cleared all smoothing groups first and then applied an Auto Smooth with 45.0 value. As you can see in the image, there are some artifacts along one side of this trash can model.…
Smoothing groups in Max are a bit tricky for some people to wrap their heads around, especially if they weren't exposed to it before other 3D software (This is one area where I'll give Maya the nod for having a better method) Think of it this way. If two neighboring faces share a common smoothing group, then the edge…