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      Overview

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      Model your vision down to the last detail

      • Game of Thrones video from RealTimeUK. (video: 2:21 min.)

      • Showreel from 3D visualization studio Binyan. (video: 3:16 min.)

      • Award-winning short film from Neoscape. (video: 1:21 min.)

      • The Orville’s CGI space battle by FuseFX. (video: 1 min.)

      • RealtimeUK’s Jurassic World Evolution trailer. (video: 1:30 min.)

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      3ds Max offers a rich and flexible toolset to create premium designs with full artistic control.

      • Create massive worlds in games
      • Visualize high-quality architectural renderings
      • Model finely detailed interiors and objects
      • Bring characters and features to life with animation and VFX

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      See what’s new in 3ds Max

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      Render high-quality scenes

      Living space design visualization made with 3ds Max software

      The built-in Arnold renderer provides a fully interactive experience and can handle your most complex characters and scenes.

      • Render previews while you work and iterate quickly
      • Save time with artist-friendly UI and intuitive controls
      • Produce high quality renders, faster

      Work faster and meet deadlines

      Intricate gold and silver dragon ring in a blue brocade-lined ring box

      3ds Max lets you scale your workflow with automation, allowing you to spend more time on creativity.

      • Use 3ds Max as a compute engine to scale content production
      • Extend built-in workflows with accessible APIs
      • Accelerate manual steps to boost productivity

      Use cases

      • Monochrome 3D model of living room prior to texturing and rendering

        Realistic 3D visuals and textures

        3D artist Emircan Uzun walks us through his trendy and magazine-worthy white marble living room.


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      • Rendering of stylish high-end dining room with black lacquered table, gold-toned dinnerware, and futuristic chandelier

        Embellish lavish details

        Learn 3ds Max tricks from 3D Generalist/Architectural Visualizer Gaurav Kumar.


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      • 3D reconstruction of the tomb of Nefertari featuring Egyptian imagery and hieroglyphic writing

        Create detailed 3D walkthroughs

        Learn how to use 3ds Max to create immersive 3D walkthroughs with Andrey Plaksin.


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      3ds Max in action

      • Champ du Chateau project visualization created in 3ds Max

        BRICK VISUAL

        Artfully communicating architecture

        Brick Visual has developed a distinctive style that displays architecture in a highly artistic manner. See how they approach the art of architectural visualization.

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      • Space battle from Fox TV show The Orville

        FUSEFX

        The Orville: FuseFX and the 3ds Max pipeline

        FuseFX gives us a look at what it was like to work on Seth MacFarlane’s hit space adventure series, The Orville.

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        Image courtesy of FuseFX

      • Sansa Stark and Jon Snow standing side by side in the great hall of Stark House

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        Behind the scenes of Game of Thrones

        RealtimeUK shares how they created 3D assets for the Game of Thrones Winter is Coming game.

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        Image courtesy of RealtimeUK

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      • How much does a 3ds Max subscription cost?

        The price of an annual 3ds Max subscription is and the price of a monthly 3ds Max subscription is . The price of a 3-year 3ds Max subscription is .

      • How do I convert my 3ds Max free trial to a paid subscription?

        Launch your trial software and click Subscribe Now on the trial screen or visit 3ds Max’s Subscribe page. When buying your subscription, enter the same email address and password combination you used to sign in to your trial. Learn more about converting a trial to a paid subscription.

      • Where can I get a 3ds Max perpetual license?

        3ds Max software is available with a subscription only. We no longer sell perpetual licenses. Learn more about our software licensing program (US site).

      • Which versions of 3ds Max can I use if I subscribe to the current version?

        Your 3ds Max subscription gives you access to install and use the 3 previous versions. Available downloads are listed in your Autodesk Account at manage.autodesk.com after subscribing. See also previous releases available for subscribers.

      • Can I install 3ds Max on multiple computers?

        With a subscription to 3ds Max software, you can install it on up to three computers or other devices. However, only the named user can sign in and use that software on a single computer at any given time. Please refer to the Software License Agreement (US site) for more information.

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      • Securely store, preview, and share design data.

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      • Quickly and securely share work with stakeholders.

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