Course Listing

Description: This class is designed for users who are already familiar with 3ds Max and have a fundamental knowledge of architectural drawings, who are seeking to improve their skills in architectural visualization.

Topics: Methods of creating building elements used by leading visualization firms around the world, site element creation, furniture creation complexities, materials creation, light application, animation, effects, business tips.

You will learn:

• Most effective methods of creating walls, windows, roofs
• To create terrain, vegetation, streets
• Furniture creation
• To apply materials and light to architectural visualizations
• Animation of objects such as fountains and vegetation to breathe life into your scene
• How to create realistic fog, motion blur and effects to add emotion
• How to market your 3D business
• Invaluable production tips to save you (and your clients) time and money

Duration: 3 days

Level: Intermediate/Advanced

Prerequisite: 3ds Max Fundamentals or equivalent working knowledge of 3ds Max (version 6 or beyond) in a production environment is required, along with a fundamental knowledge of architectural drawings.