Inverse Math: Formulas to commonly used algorithms
Jul 15, 2007 | tutorial | 3ds Max, Photoshop | inversemath.pdf
Have you ever wondered what exactly the software is doing when you use some function? Or do you need some simple math but cannot find the right operation in your software? This article collects mathematical fomulas for commonly used functions in 3ds Max and Photoshop. In particular, it discusses the Output parameters in 3ds Max, the 3ds Max morph modifier and the Photoshop blending operations.
Scripted controllers and object references in 3dsmax R6
Oct 30, 2003 | tutorial | 3ds Max 6 | download .pdf
This article discusses different methods for referencing other objects from within a scripted controller; it also shows one method that is robust against renaming, merging and xref'ing objects; slightly outdated due to the new script controller introduced in 3ds Max v8.
Reverse foot setup
Apr 15, 2002 | character setup file | download .max
A foot setup for 3ds Max v4 with two bone chains and constraints that allow easy heel roll, foot roll, ankle roll and standard IK movement with the rest of the foot remaining fixed.