Export Multiple Texture Skins
You can give your model multiple skins (textures) so that the same mesh can look differently in different uses.
Washed Out Textures
Instructions of getting your materials to import without being washed out in color.
Bitmap Crop and Coordinates in 3ds Max
Tutorial on using the BitmapTexture crop function with models and world geometry.
Converting Displacements to Models
Steps on converting a collection of displacements to props.
OSL: Multi Gradient
The Multi Gradient OSL map has several gradient masking options.
Displacement Proxies
Displacement Proxies allow teams to work more efficiently with displacements in multiple files.
Animated Textures
Instructions on creating an animated texture in 3ds Max and exporting to Source.
Rotating Textures
Instructions on creating VMTs that animate the texture rotation.
Texturing World Geometry in 3ds Max
Basic tips on texturing world geometry in Max, especially for those with a Hammer background.
Max Crashes When Applying a Modifier
3ds Max scripted modifiers crash when applied to objects if the keyboard shortcuts include any assignments to the backtick key.
