A super exciting new version of FumeFX “6” its by far the biggest change to FumeFX ever! A completely new node based procedural system. That is not only about smoke and fire this time, but allows for complex rigid body dynamics, cloth, softbodies, voxel grid manipulation, as you can see […]
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Using 3ds Max & TyFlow to Render Simulations in Real-Time in NVIDIA Omniverse Create | Vision Series
Edward McEvenue of edstudios showcases a detailed breakdown on how to import animated geometry and particle simulations into Omniverse Create for real-time rendering using 3dsmax and tyflow, on different cool examples.
Read MoreNew Tyflow, New thinking Particles
We got updates on the two most advanced particle systems in 3dsmax. In one side we have thinkingParticles 7.2, a new update to the veteran particle system. On this update we got improvements on VDB. A new Math Expression Language has been added to allow for ultra fast math equations […]
Read MoreAssembly tool
Assembly Tool by Andrew Averkin is a series of scripts all condensed in one single place. Its totally free There are hundreds of utilities build to make your work faster, more efficient and more productive. It helps optimizing different areas of 3dsmax workflow, accelerate performance of your work in 3dsmax […]
Read MoreArnold 7.1.3
Arnold has been updated, and with it, MaxtoA, the connection between 3ds Max and Arnold, to 5.4.0.36. Biggest improvements on this release is a much better Vray scene converter. You will be able to translate most vray scenes in to arnold with one single click. An improved standard volume shader […]
Read MoreAll Thinkbox Products FREE!
Updated! Today Thinkbox (part of AWS), announced ALL their products are free. This include Deadline, one of the most popular render manager solutions, and also some of the most powerful particle managers in 3dsmax, including Krakatoa, Frost, Stoke, Sequoia, and the popular mesh exchange format Xmesh. Check the release note […]
Read MoreFree rig Game Character with muscles
Noberto Aguilera shared this very cool 3ds Max Scene for a character rigged and animated with a muscle system.
Read MoreNAG ALL Pro v2.2 released
If you deal with huge libraries with multiple 3dsmax files, and you need to organize and make your life easier, you need to check Nag All Pro. You can grap your unorganized mess, containing 3dsmax files, folders, and/or zip files. Nag All will organize everything, rename automatically files with 3dsmax […]
Read MoreTyflow 1.006 adds Vray6 Support
Tyson released a new version of his successful toolbox for VFX, Tyflow. Biggest news on this version is the complete UI rewrite using QT for all operators and all modifiers. Now its lighting fast to open modifiers or with complex tyflow setups to move over operators. Also allow for interesting […]
Read MoreEvermotion Parallax maps (Fake interiors)
Evermotion released a collection of parallax maps. Using OSL, they released Archmaterials 4, containing 90 maps of 45 interiors, that you can apply on a flat surface, and using your camera will create a parallax effect. Related to OSL, you could use with this evermotion maps the same techniques I […]
Read More3ds Max Courses 85% Discount!
Hurry up! you have 3 days for Domestika 75% Discounts in a lot of courses! But not only that, using my Discount code ANDVFX-10 , you will get an additional 10% discount, so great tutorials with great discounts! (These are affiliate links, I get a small commission, so its a […]
Read MoreAutodesk Vision Series
Siggraph 2022 its approaching. This year its hybrid, being presential, but also online. As ever year Autodesk is having his “Autodesk Vision series” where they invite important industry artists from different sectors to talk about some of their projects and the vision to what will come. You can already register […]
Read MoreCustom Slider controllers with reaction manager
Texture supply created this very short, but very informative tutorial. Showcase how to create custom slider controllers, and to wire to different animations in your scene like doors or dishwasher, with more complicated animations in a very easy way using “Reaction Manager”. Reaction manager is a very powerful tool in […]
Read More3ds Max 2023 vs 2013
3ds Max changed a lot during last years, but the perception for some people is that its exactly the same, with maybe more bugs??? The reality is that UI related its true that maybe max looks very similar than 10 years ago, maybe didn’t had a huge amount of crazy […]
Read MoreVray 6 Released!
Vray 6 has been oficially released, we covered before on 3dsmax news that was on an open beta, no extra news other than a lot of bug fixes from the beta version. Chaos has been working on a new Scatter tool, with build in presets to efficiently distribute thousands of […]
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