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My Model Scale is Wrong

All you need to know about getting your model scale correct.

Posted by Shawn on Jul 20, 2013 | Last Updated Dec 3, 2016

Many new 3ds Max users have problems with the scale of their exported models not matching the scale in the Max UI. Here are some tips on solving that.

scale, matrix, transform, xform, reset, troubleshoot, big, small, giant, units

Starter Kits

Posted by Shawn on Oct 14, 2019 | Last Updated Aug 14, 2021

Source Engine level design starter kits will automate some entity setups for common level design tasks.

starter kits, csgo, css, cstrike, day of defeat, dod, half-life, entity

Making Ragdolls in 3ds Max for Source

Posted by Shawn on Feb 12, 2012 | Last Updated Oct 21, 2023

Making a ragdoll requires you to use the hierarchy tab in the command panel, which may be a new area for less experienced modelers. Watch the video here to get a basic overview of how to make a ragdoll for Source.

ragdoll, collisionjoints, ik tab, joints

Wall Worm Toolbars

Posted by Shawn on Jan 27, 2019 | Last Updated Sep 24, 2019

Wall Worm Toolbars available for 3ds Max 2017+.

toolbars, UI

Unpacking GCF and VPK Files

Posted by Shawn on Mar 3, 2015 | Last Updated Mar 13, 2017

Using GCFScape to extract Source content for 3ds Max. Use VTF Edit and Crowbar to convert content.

gcfscape, crowbar, vtfedit, import

Understanding Wall Worm Displacements

Posted by Shawn on May 31, 2013 | Last Updated May 19, 2016

Overview on working with displacements in 3ds Max for the Source Game Engine.

displacements, sculpt mesh, brush

ShellVex

Posted by Shawn on May 20, 2015 | Last Updated Apr 22, 2020

ShellVex is a scripted geometry plugin for 3ds Max that allows you to create convex geometry blocks from the polygons (or tris) of other objects in the scene.

brush, bsp, geometry, world geometry, plugin