Fundamentals: Arranging items in Material Editor and Toggle layer Explorer

Shift+Click+Drag material across in Compact material editor will create a copy of the material
clicking and draggin layer on to the left side will detach it from being in the nested layer
CTRL+click UI icons on top toolbar will create a copy of the UI icon

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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

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

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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