Maxwell (11 Tutorials)
How to Choose the Right 3D Rendering Software UPDATED July 19
July 18, 2024
There are so many renderers available out there, and how does an artist know what to choose? Learn what the different renderers offer.
In Depth: Render Farms / Network Rendering / Distributed Rendering
March 4, 2022
The idea of network rendering is to distribute your render over a network, or farm, of computers, to speed up your render times.
How to Smash the Learning Curve to Learn Software Faster
January 31, 2022
Have you been wanting to learn new software but don’t know where to start? Don’t have the time? Well, I’m here to help you make it happen.
Maxwell 5.2 – New Denoiser is Kicking SSS
April 20, 2021
Artem Paramonov explains the new denoiser in Next Limit Maxwell 5.2 and how it works with Subsurface Scattering, or SSS. Try Maxwell for free.
PBR Workflow in Maxwell | Parts 1, 2 & 3
December 23, 2019
In this 3 part tutorial serials, Artem Paramonov shares his approach on pairing PBR textures with Maxwell Render.
Optimizing your System for Adobe Video / Audio Applications
October 17, 2018
Adobe shares information and recommendations for optimizing your system to get the most out of the latest Adobe video and audio tools.
Wet Asphalt Material with Puddles in Maxwell
June 19, 2018
Learn how to create a lovely Wet Asphalt Material, complete with puddles, in Episode 1 of the Next Limit Maxwell TV webinar.
SiNi Software_Illumi HDRI Wizard with VRay Renderer
January 30, 2017
This video focuses on the Illumi plugin for 3ds Max IgNite with VRay Renderer settings.
Multilight – Maxwell Render
November 30, 2015
Save an infinite number of images under different lighting conditions with just ONE render? Make lighting animations from a single render? No extra render time? This is Multilight!
An Efficient Method for Rendering Frosted Glass
November 30, 2015
If you’ve ever tried to make glass or frosted glass, depending on your method, the render hit can be substantial. Tom from Next Limit explains some cool methods using Maxwell Render.
Understanding Maxwell Materials the easy way
May 11, 2015
Topics covered in this video:
- Assisted materials: minute 9:25
- Advanced materials: begins at minute 15:32 …
- Diffuse materials: minute 17:27 (surfaces with high roughness)
- Metals – reflective, smooth, specular materials
- Plastics – glossy surfaces: minute 1:05:26
- Translucent materials: minute 1:24:29 (transparency with scattering)
- Multi-layered materials: minute 1:31:05 (decals/labels, opacity/masks)