3D Max Tutorials Forum - 3D MAX Tips and Tricks

rushel67 · Guest

Ok, go to www.3dcafe.com into the free downloads and look for pictures of buildings you want. Download them to your pc. Then in your model, make a simple box and use the pictures you have downloaded as texture to make your box look like a building.
That is the most simple way I can think of. If you want to get more adventurous, then email me and I will try to help some more.

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Zaur · Guest

Thanx for info dear

I just want to know how to do this, I mean step by step learning. Actually I am very new to 3D studio Max but I have to make these 3D scenes like 3D buildings, landscapes etc as soon as possible because the project on which I am working is the final projetc of my Bachelor degree and in semester system(I think you are aware of semester system) you have to learn things quickly . So please brother can you help me in this regard. you told in your mail that "

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The most simple way to do it is to make a box and put textures on it. It would keep your polygon count low and still have the visual. The next way is to actually build some, but take into account that it will cost you in poly's
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I just want to know how to do this I mean I know how to create a box (thats much simple) but how to put textures on it, and from where could I get those textures, are these provided in the software (3D studio Max) or you are talking about Material editor. I mean I want to know the exact method like

create a box in prespective viewport :

then put textues , textures from where ?

reply as soon as possible.

mauryacravi · Joined: 09 Jan 2007 Posts: 15 Location: india

tell me for what purpose u need 3d buildings for background or it is the main subject of ur scene, explain a little what u want to do, u want to model it or what?
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