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3D Studio MAX
Duration: 2 days

Course Synopsis: Learn to use the latest version of 3d studio max’s advanced
tools for modeling and animating characters.You will receive hands-on training that addresses real world production issues. Learn the basics, and pick up a few new tips and tricks.

Who Should Attend: This class is designed for motion graphic designers, animators and game creators who want hands-on learning experience with
3D Studio Max.

Prerequisites: Because of the amount of material we cover in class, we do require students to be comfortable using a mouse, opening and saving files, and the general operations of computers. While we will make every reasonable effort to help, students with insufficient skills may be required to observe the class lessons or do their best to keep up without slowing down the rest of the class. We highly recommend working with the application tutorial before coming to the course.

What You Will Learn:
• The User Interface
• Working with Files and Objects
• Transforming Objects
• Basic Animation Techniques
• Modeling
• Texture Mapping
• Setting Up Lights
• Camera Positions
• Rendering
• Scene Creation

Time: Class time is 9:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. Breaks are scheduled throughout the day and lunch is typically scheduled 12-1. Students provide their own lunch.

Locations: We have company-operated facilities in Atlanta, Chicago, Denver, San Diego and Washington DC. We also work with a network of rental facilities to offer our classes regularly across the United States and in Canada. Please double-check the location of your class with our office to make sure you get to the right location.

Related Courses: Please also take a look at the other course outlines..

Goals: Sterling Ledet and Associates realizes the importance of education and we take pride in being able to offer you classes that are more custom fit to your needs. Call us at (770) 414-5007 if you have any special questions or e-mail us at sales@ledet.com.

Registration: Please fill out our registration form and fax it to us at (312) 896-9094.


3D Studio MAX Training Course Outline

 

MODULE 1 Overview
• Introduction
• User Interface
• Working with Files and Objects
• Transforming Objects
• Overview Lab


MODULE 2 Animation
• Basic Animation Techniques and Track View
• Creating an Animation & Changing Controller types
• Animation Lab


MODULE 3 Modeling
• Shapes
• More Objects and Modifiers
• Low Poly Modeling
• Environment and Low-poly creation Lab


MODULE 4 Materials
• Introduction to the Material Editor
• Creating Mapped Materials
• Materials Lab


MODULE 5 Scene Creation
• Lights
• Cameras and Rendering
• Scene Creation Lab


MODULE 6 Scenario
• Full Day Lab - Scenario



 

 
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