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Free Cabinet Wardrobe Designs to download




Mr.Furniture added a few new free Cabinet Wardrobe Designs in 3ds max 2009 file format. The models have mental ray materials already applied which you can merge directly in your Interior Renders.
PERFECT UV PELT MAPPING 3DS MAX FREE TUTORIAL
In this free 3ds Max tutorial Korosh Ghanbarzadeh explains the Pelt Mapping function, which is a perfect tool for creating UVs for objects.
UVs are the key to taking full advantage of 3D software. In fact, you can’t do much without a good UV set. Many Important functions such as Displacement concept and Texturing are directly depended on an object’s UVW mapping. So I’ve decided to show you how to create qualified UVs inside 3ds Max. For more on this free 3ds Max tutorial go here
VRAY LIGHTING 3D TUTORIAL

This free 3ds max tutorial tells you the method of studio lighting.
For the rendering purposes this free 3ds max tutorial has used Vray 1.5rc3
This famous chair called “Corbusier” was modeled in 3ds max 9.
With the knowledge of this tutorial you will be able to present your 3d models
in a more ambitious way than before. THis free 3ds max tutorial will be especially helpful for guys into 3d architectural modeling. TO access this free 3ds max tutorial go to cg-india.com
ROOF DESIGNER 3DS MAX PLUGIN

Roof Designer is a plug-in for 3D Studio Max for creating 3D roofs.
Whether you are creating a fast rendering textured roof or a top quality roof covered with mesh tiles, The Roof Designer plug-in can save you precious time.
Roof Designer keeps your mesh faces flat while you manipulate their slopes in 3ds max. This way the roof can be easily modeled using the top view of your sketches.
Roofs imported from other CAD software can also be used.
Roof Designer automatically texture your roof and can also cover it with mesh tiles. Roof Designer 3ds max plugin is available from Batzal.com
FREE 3DS MAX TUTORIAL FOR STAIRS

For 3d artists and students who are involved with making interior 3d renderings and 3d scenes, making a stair is always a tricky part. Especially if the stairs have special winding details to them. There are not too many free 3d video tutorials in 3ds max which teach you how to model 3d stairs.This is an automated method that that teaches you very clearly how to create stairs. The technique can be used in any software. This free 3d tutorial should certainly help the budding 3d artist in 3ds max or any other 3d software. You can access this free 3d tutorial from 3dtotal.com
PLOT POINT CACHE 3DS MAX PLUGIN

This 3ds max plugin is very useful in situations where the animation of 3ds max 9 and higher versions will need to open in the 6the versions 6-8 of 3ds max
The problem is that in 3ds max 9, the format of the data cache has changed (Autodesk Point Cache 2 – pc2), and compatibility with previous versions disappeared.
Help comes in the form of caching mesh surface 3ds max plugin. The essence of the script is to convert a cache of animation into the vertex animation of the Edit Mesh modifier. Then to save this vertex animation in a separate file, and then in the 3ds Max lower version load into the same mesh as the vertex animation.
3DSMAX TIPS AND TRICKS

Take a brief look at some nice tips and tricks in 3ds max which will improve your efficiency and workflow, while also helping to make your 3D experience more enjoyable. This Video tutorial of 3ds max will take a look at some interface tips which will demystify many of the customisation aspects of 3DS Max. These will include some very handy keyboard shortcuts and quad-menu setups.
This video tutorial will also run through some Lighting and Material Editor tricks in 3ds max, which will definitely improve your productivity. You will also learn how to create a super-fast light rig which will allow you to move onto rendering and finishing projects much quicker. This 3ds max video tutorial is available from Simplymax.com
TOONSHADER 3DS MAX PLUGIN

This Mental Ray based 3ds MAx plugin is an improved toon shader (XToon stands for “eXtended Toon shader) providing a better control over lighting behaviour.
This technique has been invented (among others) by Pascal Barla, Joelle Thollot and Adrien Bousseau, French researchers at INRIA. Visit their web site at artis.imag.fr/Membres/Adrien.Bousseau/for more information on this 3ds Max plugin.
HDRI FOR VRAY IN 3DS MAX

This free 3ds max tutorial assumes you have a basic Vray and 3DS Max knowledge, and an official Vray copy. The version of Vray used here is version 1.47.03 while making the tutorial.
You have to be able to create Vray materials, load maps in the material editor, open the render settings dialog etc… This tutorial also uses of Vray GI, and you are expected to know the basics of it before you embark on this free 3ds max tutorial. Check out the other 3d tutorials on Aversis.be for this.

