3D modelling and animation software
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Autodesk 3ds Max professional 3D modelling, rendering and animation software enables you to create expansive worlds and premium designs.
Breathe life into environments and landscapes with robust modelling tools.
Create finely detailed designs and props with intuitive texturing and shading tools.
Iterate and produce professional-grade renders with full artistic control.
3ds Max overview (video: 4:48 min.)
Dream Garden Shed, rendered in 3ds Max
City environment created in 3ds Max
Character model made with 3ds Max
Stylized environment created with 3ds Max
Digital image of an overgrown flooded alleyway, created in 3ds Max
Create intricate designs with advanced modelling and rendering capabilities.
Reduce repetitive, time-consuming tasks with time-saving tools.
Streamline data exchange with OpenUSD integration in 3ds Max.
City environment made with 3ds Max
Whether you’re building expansive gaming worlds or visualising intricate architectural designs, 3ds Max has the modelling toolset you need to bring your 3D assets to life.
From light mixing to colour correction, the built-in Arnold renderer provides a rich experience and handles your most complex characters, scenes, visualisations, and effects.
– Arthur Munoz, Senior Game Animator and Rigger, Spiders Games
– Dan Wulczynski, Lead Technical Artist, Playground Games
— Nareg Kalenderian, Founder & Game Director, KeelWorks
– Sara Moheimani, 3D Artist
3D artist James Brady shares his experience in game development and leading creative teams on AAA titles.
Discover how support for glTF allows users to open, create and edit large amounts of 3D data with ease.
Edstudios details how to import geometry and particle simulations from 3ds Max and TyFlow to Omniverse Create.
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Watch talks from industry experts, discover new tools and workflows, and much more.
COMMUNITY
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Create breathtaking scenes and characters for film, TV and games.
All of the creative tools you need to build a powerful and scalable pipeline for less, including five Arnold seats, 15 times the simulation power, and new exclusive crowd simulation capabilities.
