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3ds max

GES 501 -- 360 hours

PC Requirements/Materials Included

    This course is compatible with the Windows Vista operating system.

    Your computer should meet the following requirements upon registration:

    • Processor: Pentium II with a minimum processor speed of 550mhz
    • Hard-disk drive available space: 10 Gigs
    • Minimum Ram: 128MB
    • Monitor: Color
    • Internet Connectivity: High Speed Bandwidth strongly recommended
    • Windows Media 9.0 (a free upgrade) - Please download at:
      http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/download/default.asp
    • Anark Player - please download at: http://www.anark.com/downloads/
    • Microsoft Producer 1.1 (a PowerPoint add-in) a free download at:
      http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=210df665-352d-4968-9b30-361fa2874ff8&displaylang=en
    • Microsoft PowerPoint 2002


    ATTENTION: The current version of 3ds max software with one year student license is included in the cost for students within the U.S. It is not included in the price for international students.

    The following materials are required for this course:
    The following materials are recommended for all students, but are not required or provided by GES:
    • Adobe Photoshop 6.0
    • Rendering with Mental Ray & 3ds Max
    • 3ds Max MAXScript Essentials, Second Edition
    • Model, Rig, Animate! With 3ds max, by Michele Bousquet
    • Animating Real-Time Game Characters (Game Development Series)