3DS MAX – Micro Reference Manual – Unit Setup – Interiors
Best Unit Setup for interiors scenes and human character animation.
MAIN TOP MENU:
Customize>Units Setup…>System Unit Setup>System Unit Scale>1 Unit=1,0 Centimeters
Customize>Units Setup…>System Unit Setup>Display Unit Scale>Metric>Centimeters
Customize>Units Setup…>System Unit Setup>Lighting Units>International
Tools>Grid and Snaps>Grid and Snap Settings>Home Grid>grid Dimensions>Grid Spacing>10,0cm
Tools>Grid and Snaps>Grid and Snap Settings>Home Grid>grid Dimensions>Major Lines every Nth Grid Line>10
MAIN TOP LEFT ICON:
– Reset
Now in the perspective viewport try to create a cube 100x100x100cm = 1x1x1m
HELPERS
To manage the size of objects:
RIGHT COLUMN> Create> Helpers> Tape (metro estensibile)
RIGHT COLUMN> Create> Helpers> Protractor (goniometro)