Introduction to Materials
In this lesson you’ll learn about creating materials and working with the Material Editor in 3ds Max. This lesson introduces you to what a material is used for and why a good material is important. You will also learn how to create materials and work with several of the tools available.
After completing this lesson, you will:
• Understand what a material is and its purpose.
• Understand the importance of good materials in a scene.
• See how lighting works with a material.
• Be able to work with the Material Editor.
• Learn to create basic materials and apply them.
• Understand the various tools available ...
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