3ds max 4: Modeling is a hands-on instruction book that will introduce you to the features and techniques of modeling with 3ds max.

Prerequisites

The student should have completed the 3ds max 4: Introduction course or have equivalent knowledge. A working knowledge of Windows 98/2000 is also important. Experience using a computer drawing program is also beneficial, though not required. Before taking this course, you should have a basic understanding of your computer’s operating system. For example, you should know how launch an application, create and save files, and copy files from CDs and other media.

Delivery Method:

Instructor-led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model with structured hands-on activities.

Hardware/Software Requirements

You will need:

• An Intel-compatible processor, running at 300 MHz or better.
• A graphics card that supports at least 1024 x 768 resolution at High Color (1280 x 1024 at True Color recommended).
• Windows 98 or Windows 2000.
• At least 128 Megabytes (MB) of Random Access Memory (RAM) (256 MB recommended).
• At least 400 MB of free hard-disk space.
• At least 300 MB of Windows swap file space.
• A mouse or compatible tracking device.
• A CD-ROM drive.
• To view the online help, Internet Explorer 5.0 or greater.