Added: 10 September, 2007
Group: 3D studio max
Realistic looking computer case
Author: TechTut.com
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Computer case object in 3D max part 1

Creating a computer case is what 3 D studio max is all about. Well explained and easy to administer this tutorial has everything you need, simply go through it.


First crate a box and convert to editable poly. Then select lines like on picture and press connect button.

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Select that new lines and press chamfer, then extrude it in.

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Select front edges and chamfer them .

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Select front polygon.

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Press inset then chamfer new lines.

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Select those two upper lines.

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Connect them(two segments).

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Select new polygon and move it on Y axis.

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Select new lines and chamfer them.

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Select left and right line and connect them to get that line like on picture.(this new polygon will be place for cd-roms).

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Select that square lines and chamfer them, then extrude them in.

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Select left and right square line and connect them (3 segments).

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Chamfer new line, then extrude in created polygons.

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We shall make only first two cd-roms, select that polygons and inset them.(move inseted polygons a little bit up).

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