


When you will open again 3ds Max, just click on GET MATERIAL and you’ll see the first rollout: mymaterials.mat. I called my file “ mymaterials” and initially it appears empty:Ģ - Drag the materials you created, from SAMPLE SLOTS to mymaterials.mat. You’ll see an asterisk appearing before “mymaterials”: It means the library has been updated but has not been saved yet.ģ - Finally, save it by clicking the right mouse button on the LIB indication (to the right of the rollout)> C: / Documents and Set. >SAVE : Click on the black triangle and select New Material Library to create a new library: Here the 3 steps I suggest:ġ - In the Material Editor (top), click GET MATERIAL  to open the Material/Map Browser. There are several ways I could follow to achieve the same result. The 2 options to handle in the Material Editor are: To access this lesson and all premium contents, please Our contents are created only by V-Ray Licensed Instructors®
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In this video I’ll show you how to save materials in 3ds Max. To activate Compact version, open it and select: modes > compact material editor. Who has the latest versions will find the Slate Material Editor. In this post I use the Material Editor Compact to give an universal explanation. In this post I use the 2012 version to illustrate the logic:  it’s easier to understand, and in the end I’ll wirte down some advice for 3ds max 2009 and similars. Yeah, managing materials in 3ds Max could be more simple. Fortunately, the 2011 version is a little bit easier to use. Still problems of love with Saving Materials and Material Editor?
