Realistic Rendering of Spaces with 3ds Max
A course by Milan Stevanović , Architect and 3D Artist
Joined July 2020
Create an architectural model of a building filled with detail from the initial brief to the final touches in Photoshop
Create an architectural model of a building filled with detail from the initial brief to the final touches in Photoshop
Architectural visualization goes beyond creating realistic models of buildings — it’s a way to illustrate and inspire a new future. Milan Stevanović is an architect and artist who specializes in creating 3D models of buildings. As founder of A+ Studio, his aim is to help architects and developers present their work to investors and buyers in the best way possible.
In this course, Milan shares his industry expertise to hone your architectural illustration skills. Dive into 3ds Max and learn how to use its digital tools to shape, model, render, and retouch striking visualizations of the buildings you envision.
What will you learn in this online course?
33 lessons & 15 downloads
- 82% positive reviews (34)
- 1,740 students
- 33 lessons (7h 12m)
- 15 additional resources (6 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: English
- English · Spanish · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
- Level: Intermediate
- Unlimited access forever
What is this course's project?
Create a detailed model of a weekend house.
Projects by course students
Who is this online course for?
This course is for architects, students, artists, and anyone interested in creating architectural visualizations.
Requirements and materials
A good understanding of 3ds Max is required.
To take this course, you need access to a computer with 3ds Max, V-Ray, Photoshop, and Multiscatter.
Reviews
A course by Milan Stevanović
Milan Stevanović is an architect and 3D artist based in Niš, Serbia. He is the founder of A+ Studio, where their main focus is architecture and architectural visualization, but are also established in the field of graphic design. Their main goal is providing their clients with a unique design and the feeling that comes with it.
Their clients range from local projects like creating a visualization for the revitalization of Cara Dušana street in the center of Belgrade, to international projects like visualizations for the rehabilitation of the old corrida arena name Plaza de Toros in Tangier, Morocco. A+ Studio’s work has been featured in Belgrade Design Week, Arhitekton magazine, and Dezeen online magazine.
Content
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U1
Introduction
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About Me
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Influences
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U2
Getting Started with the Project
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How to Understand the Brief
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Preparing AutoCAD DWG for Import
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Importing and Positioning Drawing in 3ds Max
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U3
Modeling the Building
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Modeling the Basic Volume
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Modeling Corten Panels
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Modeling Wood Cladding
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Modeling and Positioning Blinds
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Modeling Building Details
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U4
Modeling Additional Details and Terrain
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Modeling Net on the Terrace
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Modeling the Basement Walls and Parking
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Modeling Outdoor Stairs 1
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Modeling Outdoor Stairs 2
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Modeling Terrain’s Existing State
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Modeling Terrain According to the Project
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U5
Composition, Lighting, and Shading
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Default Scene and Importing a 3D Model
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Basic Lighting Setup
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Creating Simple Shaders
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Importing Shaders From Quixel
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Creating Complex Shaders
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Texturing the Environment
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U6
Environment and Atmosphere
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Adding Grass With MultiScatter
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Adding Additional Vegetation
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Adding Details and Surrounding Elements
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Final Scene Adjustments
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Final Render Setup
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Final Render Review and LightMix in VRay
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U7
Post-production in Photoshop
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Opening Render in Photoshop
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Working With Render Passes
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Adding Entourage
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Nik Color Efex Pro Plugin for Photoshop
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Final Adjustments
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FP
Final project
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Realistic Rendering of Spaces with 3ds Max
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FAQs
Domestika's courses are online classes that provide you with the tools and skills you need to complete a specific project. Every step of the project combines video lessons with complementary instructional material, so you can learn by doing. Domestika's courses also allow you to share your own projects with the teacher and with other students, creating a dynamic course community.
All courses are 100% online, so once they're published, courses start and finish whenever you want. You set the pace of the class. You can go back to review what interests you most and skip what you already know, ask questions, answer questions, share your projects, and more.
The courses are divided into different units. Each one includes lessons, informational text, tasks, and practice exercises to help you carry out your project step by step, with additional complementary resources and downloads. You'll also have access to an exclusive forum where you can interact with the teacher and with other students, as well as share your work and your course project, creating a community around the course.
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naimmajidov05
great course explanation and very helpful teacher
cristozx
curso algo complicado por que el profesor va algo rapido en las explicaciones,pero a la vez se ven muchas cosas.Tienes que estar parando los videos para entender cosas lo que lo hace bastante complicado de seguir
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rafamd_94
¡Me ha encantado el curso! Muy útil y práctico.
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vallianatosandreas
i took this course with the indent to learn the basics of 3dsmax but the speaker is going to fast and does not give details. i dropped the course in the second lesson
aarancibia77
De los mejores cursos que adquirí... muy completo
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