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Max2015 ch03
1. 3ds Max 2015 Essentials
Chapter 3: Modeling in 3ds Max:
Architectural Model Part I
2. Units Setup
• The default unit of measurement in
3ds Max is Generic Units, where one
unit is defined as 1.0 inch.
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3. Importing a CAD Drawing
• To use an AutoCAD Drawing as
reference, use Import.
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4. • AEC Extended objects are designed
for use in the architectural,
engineering and construction fields.
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Creating the Walls
• Use Snaps set
to vertex to be
sure the wall is
aligned to the
floorplan.
5. • AEC Door objects are designed for
use in the architectural, engineering
and construction fields.
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Creating the Doors
• The Doors parameters are designed
to give control over size, door type
and style.
6. • AEC Door objects are designed for
use in the architectural, engineering
and construction fields.
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Creating the Doors and Windows
• The Doors parameters are designed
to give control over size, door type
and style.
7. • Use Line Tool to trace around the
floorplan.
• Extrude Line to create the floor and
ceiling.
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Adding Floor and Ceiling
8. • A Baseboard is a board covering the
area where the wall meets the floor.
• The Baseboard is created using the line
tool into the shape.
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Creating Baseboard Moldings
9. • Crown Molding is a board covering the
area where the wall meets the ceiling.
• Create the crown molding using the line
tool and by editing a circle into the
shapes.
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Creating Crown Moldings
10. • Crown Molding is a board covering the
area where the wall meets the ceiling.
• Create the crown molding using the line
tool and by editing a circle into the
shapes.
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Creating Crown Moldings