Autodesk 3ds Max

<p>Autodesk 3ds Max, formerly 3D Studio and 3D Studio Max, is a professional <a href="/facts/3D_computer_graphics_software/zlWW6eaF">3D computer graphics program</a> for making <a href="/facts/3D_animations/093f9nUg">3D animations</a>, <a href="/facts/3D_models/6V3Ry9AJ">models</a>, <a href="/facts/3D_computer_game/vmTdNASJ">games</a> and <a href="/facts/3D_rendering/6SqukntK">images</a>. It is developed and produced by <a href="/facts/Autodesk_Media_and_Entertainment/QgwyQ5jJ">Autodesk Media and Entertainment</a>. It has modeling capabilities and a flexible <a href="/facts/Plug-in_(computing)/351Du3Wu">plugin</a> architecture and must be used on the <a href="/facts/Microsoft_Windows/bwhAhuSL">Microsoft Windows</a> platform. It is frequently used by <a href="/facts/Video_game_developer/6gbHyvDu">video game developers</a>, many <a href="/facts/TV_Commercial/yyGr3J3z">TV commercial</a> studios, and <a href="/facts/Architectural_visualization/lqtXU2fa">architectural visualization</a> studios. It is also used for <a href="/facts/Special_effect/LHutf1pg">movie effects</a> and movie <a href="/facts/Previsualization/yoEjxycR">pre-visualization</a>. 3ds Max features <a href="/facts/Shaders/qfhkKFwA">shaders</a> (such as <a href="/facts/Ambient_occlusion/oeEEyb2x">ambient occlusion</a> and <a href="/facts/Subsurface_scattering/rJqYNFXe">subsurface scattering</a>), <a href="/facts/Dynamic_simulation/La1tbI3l">dynamic simulation</a>, <a href="/facts/Particle_systems/6osmH0M1">particle systems</a>, <a href="/facts/Radiosity_(3D_computer_graphics)/qN75qQgV">radiosity</a>, <a href="/facts/Normal_mapping/7YmzxkPp">normal map</a> creation and rendering, <a href="/facts/Global_illumination/CbQX6CWM">global illumination</a>, a customizable <a href="/facts/User_interface/e9sPEWVD">user interface</a>, and its own <a href="/facts/Scripting_language/8pF4ajBL">scripting language</a>.
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Autodesk 3ds Max