Ten useful and free scripts for 3ds Max, which can help you to speed up your work. They concern parts of modeling, lighting, cameras and others.

Vray Light Lister

This script replaces the built-in light lister with one that incorporates support for VRay Lights and VRay Suns.

• Author: Anthony McLin
• Official website: www.anthonymclin.com
• Compatible with 3dsMax: 7 or higher
• Compatible with V-Ray: 1.5 or higher

Vray Cam Lister

It`s a simple script for VRayPhysicalCameras management in your scene. The script is part of TrackScripts pack.

• Author: Alexander Kramer (Track)
• Official website: 3d-kstudio.com

Sweep Profile

Script for a quick and convenient applying of profiles to shape with a modifier Sweep. Included to Trackscripts pack with the 40 prepared to using architectural profiles. The script is part of TrackScripts pack.

• Author: Alexander Kramer (Track)
• Official website: 3d-kstudio.com
• Compatible with 3ds Max: 9 SP2 or higher

Vray Ambient Occlusion

This script renders an ambient occlusion pass with VRay from any scene – without changing anything. There is no need to prepare the scene in any way either. Render speed is very good and depending of scene size is from few seconds to few minutes.

• Author: Marc Lorenz
• Compatible with 3ds Max: 5 or higher
• Compatible with V-Ray: 1.5 or higher

Advanced Painter

Advanced Painter is a modular brush-based distribution tool derrived from the Nature Painter script. This tool comes with 7 inks:

– Grass: to create grasses; Grass: to create simple grasses
– Hair: used to create simple hair/fur (or as guide hair for Shag:Hair
– Randomizer: a variation of Scatterer used to randomly distribute a selection of objects.
– Stone: to create simple stones and peebles.
– Spaghetti: spaghetties, noodles, wires and other long things maker.
– Scatterer: a generic but powerful object scattering tool.
– Toothpaste: the fun but not-so-useful toothpaste generator.

• Author: Herman Saksono – обновен до 1.6.0 от 3DZver
• Official website: www.scriptspot.com
• Compatible with 3ds Max: 5 or higher
• Compatible with V-Ray: 1.5 or higher

Center Pivot

Does pretty much what it says, it centeres the pivot on all selected objects. Center Pivot is part of Urgaffel script pack.

• Author: Peter Åsberg
• Official website: environment-artist.blogspot.com
• Compatible with 3ds Max: 2009 or higher

RAL Color Solid

This is very useful script, with which you can use 210 RAL Classic and 1688 RAL Design colors in your material editor. You need to register.

• Author: Siger Studio
• Official website: www.sigershop.eu
• Compatible with 3ds Max: 2009 or higher (x32 and x64 bit)

Render Mask

• Author: Ivan Tepavicharov
• Official website: www.tepavicharov.com

Floor Generator

FloorGenerator is a script for 3dsmax which generates floor objects consisting of individual boards which can easily be textured using MultiTexture.
It’s a great tool if you’re doing architecture visualization and need to make floors that are NOT going to tile and that you can see up close without any pixelation.

• Author: CG Source
• Official website: www.cg-source.com

Fix Map Path

This is easy to use script, which allows you to fix or replace broken file paths.

• Author: Ivan Tepavicharov
• Official website: www.tepavicharov.com

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