Module 1 - Starting
The User Interface
MIN
SEC
VIZ UI - menus 1 50
Docked and floating toolbars 1 49
The command panel 3 46
Viewport and navigation controls 2 12
Finishing UI tour in VIZ 2 46
Differences in Max UI 1 40
Rollouts, spinners, and floaters 3 32
Previewing values with spinners 1 53
Quad menus 2 11
Tool palettes 2 29
Customizing the UI  
Assigning keyboard hotkey 1 55
Keyboard shortcut override toggle 1 47
Improving override functionality 1 32
Customizing toolbars, quads, menus, and colors 2 20
Custom UI and defaults switcher 2 7
Units  
Units 2 21
System units and accuracy 2 9
Rescale world utility 1 18
Start new scenes from prototype 2 0
Creating Objects  
Creating standard primitives 2 56
Creating shapes with spline primitives 1 56
Creating text 0 54
Helix and spiral 1 37
Section geometry to generate spline 1 3
Drawing lines 2 1
Start new shape mode and button 1 31
Shape interpolation 1 24
Object names and colors 2 50
Viewport Rendering Levels  
Touring rendering levels 4 30
Set rendering level for selection 1 46
Understanding adaptive degradation 1 25
Toggling adaptive degradation manually 1 24
Object display culling 1 39
Activeshade in Max 1 27
Viewport Navigation  
Zoom 4 34
Field of view 1 44
Arc rotate 2 59
Walkthrough 3 11
Scene undo versus viewport undo 1 12
Toggling viewports 2 27
Display Control  
Layers toolbar 3 2
Layer manager 2 58
Layer properties 2 3
Object properties 1 10
ByLayer or ByObject 2 16
Hide and freeze 3 39
Isolate and isolate selection's layer 1 33
Selection  
Making a selection set 1 45
Choosing a selection region 4 52
Keyboard shortcuts for selection 2 39
Select by layer or color 2 2
Select by name 3 27
Named selection sets 2 49
Transformation  
About transforms and gizmos 3 18
Move axis constraints 4 2
Using the rotate gizmo 3 21
Scale and squash 3 4
Use transform type-ins for accuracy 3 6
Construction Grids  
Configuring the home grid in Max 4 56
Understanding the home grid in VIZ 3 8
Creating user grids 3 50
Using autogrid 2 53
Snap  
Calling for snaps one at a time 2 2
Running snap modes and snap toggle 2 15
Snap overrides 3 3
Moving and snap 2 56
Angles, percent, and spinner snap 2 36
Snap dimensions 3 31
Snap toolbar 3 23
Ortho and polar snap 2 2
Total    
173.80 mins
2.90 hours