Added: 10 September, 2007
Group: 3D studio max
Realistic looking computer case
Author: TechTut.com
page: 1
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.
![Tutorial Computer case object in 3D max part 1 1](/img/phpThumb.php?src=31/1.jpg&w=450)
Select that new lines and press chamfer, then extrude it in.
![Tutorial Computer case object in 3D max part 1 2](/img/phpThumb.php?src=31/2.jpg&w=450)
![Tutorial Computer case object in 3D max part 1 3](/img/phpThumb.php?src=31/3.jpg&w=450)
Select front edges and chamfer them .
![Tutorial Computer case object in 3D max part 1 4](/img/phpThumb.php?src=31/4.jpg&w=450)
Select front polygon.
![Tutorial Computer case object in 3D max part 1 5](/img/phpThumb.php?src=31/5.jpg&w=450)
Press inset then chamfer new lines.
![Tutorial Computer case object in 3D max part 1 6](/img/phpThumb.php?src=31/6.jpg&w=450)
Select those two upper lines.
![Tutorial Computer case object in 3D max part 1 7](/img/phpThumb.php?src=31/7.jpg&w=450)
Connect them(two segments).
![Tutorial Computer case object in 3D max part 1 8](/img/phpThumb.php?src=31/8.jpg&w=450)
Select new polygon and move it on Y axis.
![Tutorial Computer case object in 3D max part 1 9](/img/phpThumb.php?src=31/9.jpg&w=450)
Select new lines and chamfer them.
![Tutorial Computer case object in 3D max part 1 10](/img/phpThumb.php?src=31/10.jpg&w=450)
Select left and right line and connect them to get that line like on picture.(this new polygon will be place for cd-roms).
![Tutorial Computer case object in 3D max part 1 11](/img/phpThumb.php?src=31/11.jpg&w=450)
Select that square lines and chamfer them, then extrude them in.
![Tutorial Computer case object in 3D max part 1 12](/img/phpThumb.php?src=31/12.jpg&w=450)
Select left and right square line and connect them (3 segments).
![Tutorial Computer case object in 3D max part 1 13](/img/phpThumb.php?src=31/13.jpg&w=450)
Chamfer new line, then extrude in created polygons.
![Tutorial Computer case object in 3D max part 1 14](/img/phpThumb.php?src=31/14.jpg&w=450)
We shall make only first two cd-roms, select that polygons and inset them.(move inseted polygons a little bit up).
![Tutorial Computer case object in 3D max part 1 15](/img/phpThumb.php?src=31/15.jpg&w=450)
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