Introduction

  • Getting started with 3D Studio Max
  • Introduction to Views and View Navigations
  • Layout and View commands

 

Geometric Primitives

  • Creating standard primitives
  • Rendering options
  • Creating Extended primitives
  • Object properties in Modify panel

Selection Methods

  • Introduction to Noun-verb selection
  • Transformation Commands

Animation

  • Frame Panel & Animation frames
  • Constraints in Animation
  • Animation Controllers
  • Rendering in Animation

Lights & Camera

  • Standard Lights
  • Photometric Lights
  • Camera and Objects

Surface Modeling

  • Patch grids & NURBS
  • Working with Editable Patches
  • Hiding & Freezing Objects

Object Navigations

  • Copying Items
  • Arrays & Mirror Objects
  • Groups & Assemblies
  • Introduction to Materials
  • Maps and Objects

Other Primitives

  • Creating Shapes & Editable Splines
  • Modifiers
  • AEC Extended Objects
  • Compound Objects
  • Dynamic Objects
  • Editable Mesh Surfaces
  • Working with Editable Poly Surfaces

Space warps

  • Introduction to Forces
  • Deflectors in Max
  • Geometric/Deformable
  • Reactors in Max

Particles, Helpers & System

  • Particles
  • Various helpers of Max
  • Systems & 3D Studio Max
  • Customizing 3D Studio Max

Introduction

Interface

  • About Menu Bar, Main toolbar,Layout,Model Layout Command Window,UCS Icon,Grid, Zoom and
    Pan, Cross Hair

Co- ordinate setting

  • Absolute Co-ordinate System
  • Polar Co-ordinate system
  • Direct Distance Entry Method

Layout Setting

  • Using Limits and Unit setup

Draw Commands

  • Line, Construction line, Poly line,Polygon, Rectangle,Arc, Circle, Revision Cloud, Spline,
  • Ellipse, Ellipse Arc
  • Insert block, Make block, Point,Hatch, Gradient, Region
  • Table and Text

Function keys and Object snap setting

  • F1, F2, F3, F4, F5, F6, F7, F8, F9,F10, F11, F12

Modify Commands

  • Erase, Copy, Mirror, Offset, Array,Move,Rotate, Scale, Stretch, Break, and Break at point,
  • Trim, Extend, Join, Fillet, Chamfer and Explode

Two Types Array

  • Rectangle Array, Polar Array

Two Types Blocks

  • Make block- Temporary
  • Wblock- Permanent

Dimension

  • Quick, Linear, Aligned, Arc Length,Ordinate
  • Radius, Diameter, Jogged, Angular and leader

Drawing Excercise

  • Basic 2d Diagrams
  • 2d window, Door, ventilator
  • House Plan and Elevation
  • Isometric Drawings 2d Isometric Drawings Project Uses of Layers and Properties toolbar
  • Printing & Plotting

3d Array

  • Rectangle Array, Polar Array

Modelling

  • Box, Cone, Sphere, Cylinder,Pyramid Etc.
  • Extrude, Press Pull, Sweep, Revolve,Loft,Union, Subtraction, Intersection Etc..
  • Visual Style, Orbit, Solid Editing(Face Extrude,Separate, Imprint, Shell, Taper Etc.)

Animation

  • Camera Animation

Lighting

  • Omni
  • Standard
  • Photometric

Drawing Exercise

  • Basic Diagram
  • Table, Chair
  • 3d window, Door, Staircase,
  • 3d House

Rendering

  • Project work
  • 2d Plan, Elevation, 3d House

Revit

  • 1.1 BIM and Autodesk Revit
  • 1.2 Overview of the Interface
  • 1.3 Starting Projects
  • 1.4 Viewing Commands
  • Practice 1a Open and Review a Project
  • 2.1 Using General Sketching Tools
  • 2.2 Editing Elements
  • Practice 2a Sketch and Edit Elements
  • 2.3 Working with Basic Modify Tools
  • Practice 2b Work with Basic Modify Tools
  • 2.4 Working with Additional Modify Tools
  • Practice 2c Work with Additional Modify Tools
  • 3.1 Setting Up Levels
  • Practice 3a Set Up Levels
  • 3.2 Creating Structural Grids
  • 3.3 Adding Columns
  • 3.4 Linking and Importing CAD Files
  • Practice 3b Add Structural Grids and Columns
  • 4.1 Modeling Walls
  • 4.2 Modifying Walls
  • Practice 4a Model the Exterior Shell
  • Practice 4b Add Interior Walls
  • 5.1 Inserting Doors and Windows
  • Practice 5a Insert Doors and Windows
  • 5.2 Loading Door and Window Types from the Library
  • 5.3 Creating Additional Door and Window Sizes
  • Practice 5b Load and Create Door Types
  • 6.1 Creating Curtain Walls
  • 6.2 Adding Curtain Grids
  • Practice 6a Work with Curtain Walls
  • 6.3 Working with Curtain Wall Panels
  • 6.4 Attaching Mullions to Curtain Grids
  • Practice 6b Add Mullions and Panels to Curtain Walls
  • 7.1 Setting the View Display
  • 7.2 Duplicating Views
  • Practice 7a Duplicate Views and Set the View Display
  • 7.3 Adding Callout Views
  • Practice 7b Add Callout Views
  • 7.4 Creating Elevations and Sections
  • Practice 7c Create Elevations and Sections
  • 8.1 Adding Components
  • 8.2 Modifying Components
  • Practice 8a Add Components
  • 9.1 Modeling Floors
  • Practice 9a Model Floors
  • 9.2 Creating Shaft Openings
  • 9.3 Creating Sloped Floors
  • Practice 9b Create Shaft Openings and Sloped Floors
  • 10.1 Modeling Ceilings
  • 10.2 Adding Ceiling Fixtures
  • Practice 10a Model Ceilings and Add Ceiling Fixtures
  • 10.3 Creating Ceiling Soffits
  • 11.1 Modeling Roofs
  • 11.2 Creating Roofs by Footprint
  • Practice 11a Create Roofs by Footprint
  • 11.3 Establishing Work Planes
  • 11.4 Creating Roofs by Extrusion
  • Practice 11b Create Roofs by Extrusion
  • 12.1 Creating Component Stairs
  • 12.2 Modifying Component Stairs
  • Practice 12a Create Component Stairs
  • 12.3 Working with Railings
  • Practice 12b Modify and Add Railings
  • 12.4 Creating Ramps
  • Practice 12c Create Ramps
  • 13.1 Setting Up Sheets
  • 13.2 Placing and Modifying Views on Sheets
  • Practice 13a Create Construction Documents
  • 13.3 Printing Sheets
  • 14.1 Working with Dimensions Modifying Dimensions
  • Practice 14a Work with Dimensions
  • 14.2 Working With Text
  • 14.3 Adding Detail Lines and Symbols
  • Practice 14b Annotate Construction Documents
  • 14.4 Creating Legends
  • Practice 14c Create Legends
  • 15.1 Adding Tags
  • Practice 15a Add Tags
  • 15.2 Adding Rooms and Room Tags
  • Practice 15b Add Rooms and Room Tags
  • 15.3 Working with Schedules
  • Practice 15c Work with Schedules
  • 16.1 Setting Up Detail Views
  • 16.2 Adding Detail Components
  • 16.3 Annotating Details
  • Practice 16a Create a Detail Based on a Section Callout
  • Practice 16b Create a Detail in a Detail View
  • 16.4 Keynoting and Keynote Legends
  • Practice 16c Create an Additional Detail
  • Practice 16d Create a Detail Based on a CAD File