Modeling a Character in 3DS Max, 2nd Edition

Step 2: Shape and Attach the Arm

Now that you have the arm merged and roughly positioned, you

need to tweak the shape, moving the vertices into the right posi

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tion. Zoom in , rotate, and move the vertices of the hand over so

the mesh fits the guidelines better.

Select all the vertices of the hand, hit P to go to a Perspective

viewport, and rotate around to look at the inside of it.

Chapter 9 / The Arms 299

Starting with edge 1 , turn all the edges of the inside

palm and the top of the thumb base.

The fingers look a little thin so select the inside middle ...