Modeling a Character in 3DS Max, 2nd Edition

Step 1: Extrude Faces from the Head

Start in either a Right or Perspective viewport and go into the Face

sub-object menu . Go up to the Rectangular Selection Region

icon and hold it down: . Then choose the Fence Selection

Region icon .

Now select all the faces of the back left side of the head (not the ref

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erence copy) as illustrated below:

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Rotate the view around so you can get a better sense of how much

you’re going to need to extrude.

Over on the Modify panel under the Edit Geometry sub-menu,

press the Extrude button to make it ...