Autodesk 3ds Max 2016 for Beginners A Tutorial Approach textbook introduces the readers to 3ds Max 2016, the world's leading animation and 3D modeling package. In this textbook, the author emphasizes on the 3D modeling and animation techniques that improve the productivity and efficiency of the users. The chapters are structured in pedagogical sequence that makes this textbook very effective in learning the features and capabilities of the software. Chapter 1 Introduction to Autodesk 3ds Max 2016; Chapter 2 Primiotive Objects-I; Chapoter 3 Primitive Objects-II; Chapter 4 Working with Splines-I; Chapter 5 Working with Splines-II; Chapter 6 Lofting, Twisting, and Deforming Objects; Chapter 7 Material Editor: Creating Materials; Chapter 8 Material Editor: Texture Map-I; Chapter 9 Material Editor: Texture Map-II; Chapter 10 Material Editor: Controlling Texture Maps; Chapter 11 Material Editor: Miscellaneous Materials; Chapter 12 Interior Lighting-I; Chapter 13 Interior Lighting-II; Chapter 14 Animation Basic; Chapter 15 Complex Animation; Chapter 16 Rendering; Chapter 17 Creating Walkthrough; Project 1 Creating a Windmill; Project 2 Creating Diner;  Project 3 Architectural Project; Project 4 Corporate Design Project; Project 5 Creating a Computer Center.//yn