3D Studio Max,常简称为3ds Max或MAX,是Autodesk公司开发的基于PC系统的三维动画渲染和制作软件。其前身是基于DOS操作系统的3D Studio系列软件,最新版本是2013。在Windows NT出现以前,工业级的CG制作被SGI图形工作站所垄断。3D Studio Max + Windows NT组合的出现一下子降低了CG制作的门槛,首选开始运用在电脑游戏中的动画制作,后更进一步开始参与影视片的特效制作,例如:《X战警II》,《最后的武士》等。
PLURALSIGHT GAME ENVIRONMENT MODELING FUNDAMENTALS
Environment modeling is an essential part of game level creation. In this course, Game Environment Modeling Fundamentals, you’ll start with creating a black out of a dungeon scene. Next, you’ll split the scene in to individual assets, and will sculpt high resolution props in ZBrush. Finally, you’ll take it in to Marmoset Toolbag and create a final render of the scene. By the end this course, you’ll know how to layout and model your own game environment. Required Software: 3ds Max, ZBrush, Photoshop, Marmoset Toolbag.