Create variable chamfers in 3ds Max

Marius Silaghi's newly updated Quad Chamfer Modifier 1.04 creates cleaner, more controllable geometry.

Monday, May 21st, 2012

Autodesk releases 3ds Max 2027

Check out the new features in the 3D modeling and animation tool, including Smart Bevel, the Noise Plus modifier and the Field Helper.

Wednesday, March 25th, 2026

Autodesk releases 3ds Max 2023.2

3D app gets new parametric Array modifier for tasks ranging from procedural modelling to motion-graphics-type effects.

Wednesday, September 14th, 2022

Autodesk releases 3ds Max 2023.1

3D modelling and rendering tool gets new spline extrusion workflow, plus updates to key modifiers.

Thursday, June 16th, 2022

Autodesk ships 3ds Max 2022.3

3D modeling and rendering tool gets Per Viewport Filtering options, further updates to Smart Extrude.

Wednesday, December 8th, 2021

Marius Silaghi releases five new Pro plugins for 3ds Max

Updated: Contrast Pro, Push Pro, Relax Pro and Shell Pro - and now Path Deform Pro - power up Max modelling workflows.

Thursday, March 18th, 2021

Autodesk releases 3ds Max 2021.3

Update to the 3D software adds new retopology tools and support for bloom effects in the viewport.

Thursday, December 3rd, 2020

KM-3D ships Smooth Boolean 2.0 for 3ds Max

Boolean modelling plugin's neat new Smooth Bridge modifier joins open edge loops of meshes, even if edge counts differ.

Wednesday, September 30th, 2020

Autodesk releases 3ds Max 2021.2

Latest Max update adds new Smart Extrude system and Spline Chamfer modifier, nine more OSL shaders.

Wednesday, August 26th, 2020

Autodesk ships 3ds Max 2021

Games-friendly update to 3ds Max adds new PBR features, support for Substance .sbsar files, and makes Arnold the default render engine.

Wednesday, March 25th, 2020

Autodesk releases 3ds Max 2020.3

MAXtoA plugin updated to support Arnold 5.4, but otherwise, it's mainly bugfixes this time round.

Tuesday, November 26th, 2019

Autodesk ships 3ds Max 2020.2

Update adds new viewport background mode, new SketchUp importer, more updates to Chamfer.

Wednesday, August 28th, 2019

Autodesk ships 3ds Max 2020.1

Latest update to the 3D software adds new hotkey editor, support for three floating viewports, more updates to the Chamfer modifier.

Wednesday, June 12th, 2019