A Flash Developer Resource Site














Internet Commerce

Partners & Affiliates














Developer Channel

internet.com


Featured Flash FLA
Gallery Downloads 11337 Flash Movies | 1 New Flash Movies Added
What's New | Top 100

Featured FLA

» Author: Bugra Ozden
» Title: Skatalog v9 - product catalog
» Description: Create your product catalog easly and publish on your website or Create your image gallery, documents list, portfolio. Fully XML Driven
» More by Bugra Ozden


Random FLAs | Add Flash Movie
Featured Flash Site
Gallery Downloads 5828 Flash Sites | 0 New Flash Links
What's New | Top 100 Flash Site

Featured Site

» Posted in the Flash Kit Links section
» Title: Creative DW Image Show PRO
» Description: Creative DW Image Show PRO is a Dreamweaver extension which enables the user to create multimedia presentations. It combines the features of the popular Creative DW Image Show with the ability to add professional text effects to slides (similar to After Effects). The product is very customizable: the user can choose the duration of the transition effects, the slide motion start and end position, zoom and panning type for both images and texts.


Random Links | Add your own Flash Related Links
Flash Tutorials 1280 Tutorials 7 New Tutorials Added!
What's New | Top100

» Make a Flash Slide Show Screen Saver
» Simple flash making tutorial for thanksgiving
» Create flash banner for website
» Create xml slideshow with free template
» How to Insert a Multilingual Subtitle Into Your Flash Video Studio
» How to Create Cool Halloween Slideshow
» Debugging flash using the Firebug console
» Create Flash Slideshow on Blogger
» FLASH TRICKS IN WEB ADVERTISING: FLASH BANNERS
» Unknown Tag: Title10
Random Tutorial | Add Site

Trading Customer Accounting (IL)
Next Step Systems
US-IL-Chicago

Justtechjobs.com Post A Job | Post A Resume


Tutorials Home What's New Top Rated Submit myTutes Random!

Search Tutorials


Tutorials Tutorials » 3rd_Party

Categories 3D Studio Max Primer
Author: Eric Emmons | Website: http://www.eric.emmons.com |

 
Page 5
«prev 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 next»

Tools - Nos. 1 to 10

1. Help Mode - When you click on an object or menu it will open up the help files pertaining to that item.

2. Undo - This will undo the last change you made.

3. Redo - This will redo the last change you undid.

4. Select and Link - This will link a selected object with another object you select.

5. Unlink Selection - This will unlink a something that was previously linked.

6. Bind to Spacewarp - This will bind a selected object to a spacewarp. We will go over spacewarps in tutorial 8.

7. Select Object - This will be your most commonly used tool. You will use this to select objects without moving them.

8. Rectangular Selection Region - This will allow you to make a rectangular selection.

    Circular Selection Region - This will allow you to make a circular selection . Fence Selection Region - This will allow you to draw your selection with a series of straight lines.

9. Selection Filter - The Selection Filter list lets you restrict to specific types and combinations the objects that can be selected by the selection tools.

10. Select by name - This will allow you to select your objects by name. When you create an object you can name it in the text toolbar.


Tools - No.s 11 to 20

11. Select and Move - Use this to select an object and move it.

12. Select and Rotate - Use this to select an object and rotate it.

13. Select and Scale - Use this to select an object and uniform scale, non-uniform scale and squash it.

14. Reference Coordinate System - The Reference Coordinate System list lets you specify the coordinate system used for a transformation (Move, Rotate, Scale).

15. Use Pivot Point Center - This button lets you enable rotation or scaling of one or more objects around their respective pivot points.

16. Restrict to X Axis - Restricts movement to X axis only.

17. Restrict to Y Axis - Restricts movement to Y axis only.

18. Restrict to Z Axis - Restricts movement to Z axis only.

19. Restrict to XY Plane - Restricts movement to X and Y axis only.

    Restrict to YZ Plane - Restricts movement to Y and Z axis only. Restrict to ZX Plane - Restricts movement to Z and X axis only.

20. Inverse Kinematics on/off Toggle - This will turn on and off Inverse Kinematics. Inverse kinematics (IK) is a method of manipulating linked structures where the animator positions objects at the end of the linkage and the program calculates the positions and orientations of all other objects in the linkage. With inverse kinematics you can quickly set up and animate complex motions.


«prev 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 next»

» Level Basic

Added: : 2000-12-15
Rating: 6.36 Votes: 86
Hits: 475
» Author
No information about the author has been provided
» Download
Download the files used in this tutorial.
Download (69 kb)
Get conversion and unzipping tools for PC and Mac here!

» Forums
More help? Search our boards for quick answers!

Please rate this tutorial, 10 is the top rating, you can also click the comments link to read/write a review.
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Read or Post Comments
 
   
 

internet.commediabistro.comJusttechjobs.comGraphics.com

Search:

WebMediaBrands Corporate Info

Legal Notices, Licensing, Permissions, Privacy Policy.
Advertise | Newsletters | Shopping | E-mail Offers | Freelance Jobs