Fundamentals: Using the Edit Poly Modifier

Add an "edit poly" modifier to your model to adjust the parameters of the primitive so, you can go back to original primitive when need be
This strategy allows you to make mistakes when editing the model
Allows you to collapse all after model looks finished

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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 - Edit Borders > Cap

Select edges switch to border mode go to edit borders and select "cap" -edges selected -switched to border mode and the "cap" option under edit border fills the gap. Super important when edges are all layered differently, or, this is how the software is reading it. Cap basically fills holes and is the most reliable option when improving the topology of your object.

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

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