3ds Max Brochure - Architectural Visualization

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Architectural Visualization

Produce accurate, beautiful, high-quality architectural renderings

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“Having such powerful tools places more
focus on us to do the best job possible
through creating alluring moods and
lighting spaces more effectively.”
Ben Rappell, FKD Studio

Autodesk 3ds Max enables architects, designers, and visualization specialists


to fully explore, validate and communicate their creative ideas, from concept
models to cinema-quality visualizations. A comprehensive 3D modeling,
animation and rendering solution, 3ds Max delivers powerful lighting
simulation and analysis technology, advanced rendering capabilities,
and a faster, more integrated workflow.

3ds Max provides a powerful way to sharpen your competitive edge, visually
communicate your client’s proposed designs, and beautifully tell their story
with realistic elements and details.

Bring architectural visualizations to life – with everything from interior


walkthroughs to exterior environments, fully populated with roads, buildings,
and landscapes, and animated with cars, people, and natural elements.

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Why you’ll love 3ds Max
TRANSFORM TECHNICAL TO VISUAL
3ds Max offers a rich and flexible toolset to model premium
architectural designs, allowing full artistic control to translate
technical drawings into visual stories.

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Key benefits
Inspire, communicate, and sell your vision with detailed
environments, objects, and embellishments.

HIGH QUALITY IMAGERY


Advanced tools in 3ds Max give you the built-in rendering power to create the
highest quality photo-real visualizations and create a premium experience for
clients to envision their future investment.

EMBELLISH EVERY DETAIL


3ds Max allows you to bring to life fine-tuned extra touches such as cars,
people, and vegetation, for an enriched and engaging experience that
enhances the architecture and its surrounding landscape.

MEET YOUR DEADLINES


Quickly explore and accommodate design alternatives, handle client changes
responsively, freely test concepts – and know in advance whether they’ll work.

COMMUNICATE YOUR VISION


Present your work to colleagues and clients early in the design process.
3ds Max allows you to communicate your creative vision from
rudimentary design intent to photorealistic final.

IMMERSE CLIENTS IN THEIR SPACE


With 3ds Max, you can tell a visual story of how people will interact with and
experience your designs, and attract prospects with marketing material that
conveys an aspirational vision before the project is built.

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The tools you need
POWERFUL MODELING
3ds Max offers a robust platform with powerful modeling
toolsets. Best-in-class procedural modeling handles some
of the most difficult tasks with ease.

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Key features
3ds Max offers for architectural visualization.

REVIT IMPORT CAPABILITIES


Revit® Architecture building information models can be quickly and accurately
imported into 3ds Max, including geometry, lights, materials and cameras.

FILE LINKING
The File Link Manager allows you to work in both 3ds Max and another design
application such as Revit and AutoCAD® while maintaining a single design
database. Get your files to render earlier, and any changes made in other
applications will automatically appear in 3ds Max, for an efficient
collaborative workflow.

AUTOCAD IMPORT
Start quickly by importing your AutoCAD® file into 3ds Max and use it to create
the general structure and enhanced details of your 3D building.

POPULATE
With a click of two buttons, give your characters more convincing walking,
jogging, passing, turning, and seated behaviors, making your crowds appear
more realistic and truer to life.

CIVIL VIEW
Automatically populate parametrically generated details such as road markings,
animated vehicles, and shrubbery, to scale within your environments.

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PHYSICALLY BASED LIGHTING
Simulate and analyze sun, sky and artificial lighting, to accurately portray
how light and shadows will interact with your building.

INTERACTIVE RENDERING
Interactive rendering allows you to see and make changes in your scene
in near-final rendering quality, displaying in the render frame window
while you work.

EXTENSIVE MATERIAL EDITING


Create any material finish such as transparent glass and marble, and build
custom libraries of your favorite materials, colors and textures — then share
them all with teams and studios.

SEAMLESS VR/AR WORKFLOW


With the FBX Export plugin, a one touch round-tripping journey between
3ds Max and Unity automatically mirrors changes you make to your 3D assets
in Unity, meaning faster iteration, greater productivity and more time savings.

PLUGINS
Access hundreds of industry leading 3rd party plugins from
our extensive community.

FLUIDS & ANIMATION


Create realistic liquid behaviors directly in 3ds Max to add effects such as
water fountains, kitchen fixtures, weather effects, and pools.
SUBSCRIBE NOW
3ds Max puts powerful 3D capabilities into the hands of you,
the design professional. Explore what 3ds Max can do for you.

TECHNICAL SUPPORT
Get access to support specialists, remote assistance and online resources

UP-TO-DATE SOFTWARE
Receive instant access to the newest features
and performance improvements

FLEXIBLE SUBSCRIPTION PLANS


Use 3ds Max as long as you need it from one month to multiple years

For more information visit: www.autodesk.com/subscription


To locate a reseller near you contact: autodesk.com/reseller

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