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Navigating in viewports - 3ds Max Tutorial
From the course: 3ds Max 2024 Essential Training
Navigating in viewports
- [Instructor] We've seen how to manipulate objects within the 3D world. Now let's talk about changing our viewpoint in that 3D world, looking at it from different angles. In the lower right, we've got some icons here for viewport navigation and we'll take a couple of movies to cover all of these. Let's start with just maximizing the viewport. Sometimes we want a full screen view. And to accomplish that, we'll give focus to a particular view port, such as this perspective view. We can click in it, make sure it's got a yellow border around it. And then in the extreme lower right corner of the Max interface, you've got a button maximize viewport toggle. Click that once and the active viewport is going to be full screen and click it again to send it back to whatever the previous layout was. All right, so that's how to maximize a view. Now let's talk about moving within the 3D world. And one way to do that is with the…
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Getting familiar with the interface4m 9s
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Customizing a workspace6m 5s
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Customizing background and grid colors9m 15s
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Creating primitives with keyboard entry6m 33s
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Creating primitives interactively with the mouse4m 20s
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Position objects with Select and Move5m 25s
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Rotate and scale objects6m 45s
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Navigating in viewports5m 23s
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Orbit and viewport Undo6m 1s
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Accelerate workflow with hotkey shortcuts6m 25s
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Customizing hotkeys6m 27s
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Choosing viewport shading modes5m 23s
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Advanced viewport settings8m 37s
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Configuring viewport layouts2m 41s
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