Autodesk 3ds Max Design Fundamentals
Training Course Outline
Course Duration : 4 days (28 hrs)

AutoCAD® 3ds Max® Design software enables architects, designers, and visualization specialists to fully explore, validate, and communicate their creative ideas---from initial concept models to final, photorealistic presentations. Our training class will be limited to maximum of 8 trainees so as to provide better coaching. (Professionals from Interior Design, Architectural and Exhibition Industries acquire 3D presentation knowledge should attend)

You will learn the following topics:
- Introduction to Autodesk 3ds Max Design
- Familiarisation with the User Interface
- Managing 3D scene files
- Basic system settings and configuration
- Basic viewport controls
- Creating 2D Shapes & 3D Geometry
- Object Selection Methods
- Transforms: Move, Rotate, Scale
- Understanding Modifier Stack
- Using 2D & 3D Modifiers
- Shape and Geometry object creation
- Shape & Geometry Object modifications
- Placing Standard Lights and Cameras
- Adding Standard Materials to Objects
- Creating new materials: single colour & texture
- Understanding materials use for mental ray
- Mental ray lighting
- Rendering for screen and print outputs
- Basic Animation: object, camera
- Workthrough Animation Techniques
- Final output rendering methods and formats
(Assignments given throughout of course)
The prevailing version of Autodesk 3ds Max Design will be used for training.

Pre-requisites:
You should have basic Microsoft Windows operation system knowledge.

The training course will be conducted in English, unless otherwise specified.

Due to our continuous training course refinement process, the above course outline is subject to change without prior notice. All product trademarks and copyrights are the properties of their respective owners.