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3ds Max (3D Studio Max)

Found 123 file extension associations related to 3ds Max (3D Studio Max) and 55 file formats developed specifically for use with 3ds Max (3D Studio Max).

Platform, operating system: Microsoft Windows

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3ds Max (3D Studio Max)

Developer / company: Autodesk

3ds Max (also known as 3D Studio Max) is one of the most widely used off-the-shelf 3D animation programs by content creation professionals. It has strong modeling capabilities, a flexible plugin architecture and a long heritage on the Microsoft Windows platform. Video game developers, TV commercial studios, and architectural visualization studios mainly use it. It is also used for movie effects and movie previsualization.

In addition to its modeling and animation tools, the latest version of 3ds Max also features advanced shaders (such as ambient occlusion and subsurface scattering), dynamic simulation, particle systems, radiosity, normal map creation and rendering, global illumination, an intuitive and fully-customizable user interface, its own scripting language and much more. There are also many specialized renderer plugins that can be bought separately, such as V-Ray, Brazil r/s , Maxwell Render, FryRender, and finalRender.

3ds Max features:

MAXScript
Character Studio
Scene Explorer
DWG Import
Texture Assignment/Editing
General Keyframing
Constrained Animation
Skinning
Skeletons and Inverse Kinematics
Integrated Cloth Solver
Integration with Autodesk Vault

Version history:

3D Studio Prototype
3D Studio
3D Studio 2
3D Studio 3
3D Studio 4
3D Studio MAX 1.0
3D Studio MAX R2
3D Studio MAX R3
Discreet 3dsmax 4
Discreet 3dsmax 5
Discreet 3dsmax 6
Discreet 3dsmax 7
Autodesk 3ds Max 8
Autodesk 3ds Max 9
Autodesk 3ds Max 2008
Autodesk 3ds Max 2009
Autodesk 3ds Max 2010
Autodesk 3ds Max 2011
Autodesk 3ds Max 2012
Autodesk 3ds Max 2013
Autodesk 3ds Max 2014
Autodesk 3ds Max 2015
Autodesk 3ds Max 2016
Autodesk 3ds Max 2017 and newer versions based on subscription service.

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3ds Max (3D Studio Max) works with the following file extensions:

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