GUIDES

How to solve it in 3ds Max.

Step-by-step answers to real modelling and rendering problems in architectural visualization. When one of our tools shortens the path, it shows up at the end of the guide.

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    Railings in 3ds Max, from spline to code height

    Three ways to build a railing in 3ds Max — the native Railing object, the Spacing Tool and a parametric modifier — plus the guard and handrail heights to check before you render.

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    How to make a roof in 3ds Max, from hip to gable

    A hip roof in Editable Poly from a spline, the maths that turns roof pitch into ridge height, and the point where modelling it by hand stops paying off.