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| 1 |
Introduction to the course, settings for transferring drawings from AutoCAD environment to 3ds Max environment..
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General introduction to the 3Ds Max program, in-class practice for bringing and working on Autocad drawing.
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Drawing in 3Ds Max, geometry and shape menu, line, rectangle, circle etc. commands..
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Importing a project given as an AutoCAD drawing into 3ds max, drawing via 3DS Max..
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Object selection, Layer order, move, copy, rotate commands and transform menu, working with 2D, 2.5D and 3D snap,.
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| 6 |
Modify menu introduction and editable poly command -1, wall drawing, extrude modifier command.
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| 7 |
In-class application.
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| 8 |
Midterm exam.
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| 9 |
Modify menu introduction and editable poly command -2, window and door drawing.
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| 10 |
In class applications.
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| 11 |
Sweep and Chamfer and similar modifier commands and where they are used.
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| 12 |
Boolean operations, performing boolean operations with various objects.
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| 13 |
Introduction to visualization with 3Dsmax, Camera and Light settings.
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| 14 |
Material definition, mapping settings and introduction to rendering.
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| 15 |
Final evaluation and implementation.
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