Produce professional-quality 3D animations, renders, and models with 3ds Max® software. An efficient and flexible toolset to help you create better 3D content in less time.

Spline workflows
Create and animate geometry in several intuitive ways with enhanced spline tools.

Detailed rendering of modern living space featuring a green couch, a marble coffee table, and a stone floor with a charcoal area rug

Open shading language support
Create or use pre-existing procedural OSL maps with any supported renderer.

3ds Max Chamfer render of oval coffee table, an hourglass-shaped side table, and an armchair with plush pillow-like seat and back

Chamfer modifier
Create best-in-class procedural edge modeling details with simple and precise tools.

Automated retopology and mesh repair
Automatically optimize the geometry of high-resolution models to create a clean, quad-based mesh geometry.

Material, texture, and color editor
Apply material finishes, change textures, and use vibrant colors to make your designs photorealistic.

Smart Extrude
Interactively extrude faces of 3D objects. Rebuild and stitch together adjacent faces automatically.

Mesh and surface modeling
Create parametric and organic objects with polygon, subdivision surface, and spline-based modeling features.

NEW | Baking to texture
Streamlined, intuitive, and fully scriptable texture baking experience.

NEW | Weighted normals modifier
Built-in weighted normal calculator that can be directly applied to 3D models allowing you to create precise designs.