[ 3ds Max... Reviews ](https://www.g2.com/products/3ds-max-design/reviews) [ 3ds Max... Reviews ](https://www.g2.com/products/3ds-max-design/reviews) # 3ds Max Design Features ##### ## Design (5) Sculpting Create realistic models of characters and objects. Topology Ability to add detail to the surface of 3D models. Drawing Create linework with a variety of different tools. Brush Variety Provide a vast amount of brushes for users to paint with. Effects Add lighting, colors, shading and more to 3D models. Show More ##### ## Move (3) Animate Turn 3D models into moving graphics. Render Place your model in a fully-realized 3D environment. Views View your object from any different angle. Show More ##### ## Store & Manage (3) Pipeline Import and export files in a variety of different formats/ Controls Toggle between two different models within the platform. Template library Ability to choose from a library of preexisting templates and upload your own. Show More ##### ## Generative AI (7) AI Text-to-Image Provides the ability to generate images from a text prompt. AI Text-to-3D Provides the ability to generate 3D renderings from a text prompt. AI Text-to-Image Provides the ability to generate images from a text prompt. AI Text-to-Video Provides the ability to generate video from a text prompt. AI Text-to-3D Provides the ability to generate 3D renderings from a text prompt. AI Image-to-Text Converts images into a textual description, identifying key elements. AI Text-to-3D Provides the ability to generate 3D renderings from a text prompt. 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