Fundamentals: Borders are Open Edges

Borders are open edges used strategically for welding.
Generally use Border mode only if you are interested in closing open edges

example:

you have an object with open holes. Border mode allows you to select open edges then, switching to either vertices or edge mode, you can fill holes using bridge or weld.

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Error Message: You Must Have Valid Objects Selected

When we get this error message, make sure "view" is selected in the render settings window. Also, make sure it is VRay and "Bucket" for type is selected. Forum Post: https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/3ds-max-forum/you-must-have-a-valid-object-selected/td-p/6242993

3DS Max Fundamentals - Open/Closing

We open objects when we want to make edits We close the group when we go back to staying in a group of objects

Fundamentals: Select and non-uniform scale

Select and non-uniform scale this icon selected, we can change location of edges when selecting edges of object Ex: We select both edge loops before the Select and non-uniform scale Before After Both edge loops selected and with select and non-uniform selected, we scale (r) to spread them apart equally

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