Maxwell | Cinema4D 5.2.7 is out adding support for Cinema4D 2026
by Forum Moderator  - Fri Oct 31, 2025 1:49 pm  - in: Announcements

 Maxwell | Maya 5.2.3 is out and adds compatibility with Maya 2025 and 2026.
by Forum Moderator  - Mon Oct 27, 2025 12:52 pm  - in: Announcements

 Maxwell | SketchUp 5.2.5 is out now, adding compatibility with SketchUp 2025.
by Forum Moderator  - Mon Jun 09, 2025 5:00 pm  - in: Announcements

 How to have big flakes for a car paint?
by MrC11111  - Wed Oct 10, 2012 6:03 pm

 Scatter tutorial with Particle Flow
by tonifres  - Tue Oct 09, 2012 7:25 pm

 Better masks with Maxwell
by simmsimaging  - Tue Jul 24, 2012 10:04 am

 Tailamp Lit appearance
by Eliseu_Arteb  - Mon Jun 25, 2012 11:05 pm

 Misunderstanding lighting emitters
by MrC11111  - Wed Apr 25, 2012 6:47 pm

 Multilight videos low res - higher res versions available?
by jrm1  - Sat Jun 23, 2012 7:03 pm

 rendering resolution
by na.k@live.de  - Sun Jun 17, 2012 5:50 pm

 Very realistic studio setup (ligts/ decor/ etc.)
by Cyberfish_Fred  - Mon Jun 11, 2012 1:50 pm

 Car shadow with HDRI environment
by MrC11111  - Fri May 11, 2012 12:20 pm

 UV on a complex object
by MrC11111  - Fri May 11, 2012 7:19 pm

 night exterior
by walterfog  - Thu Mar 29, 2012 9:40 pm

 GENERAL: Photoshop Alpha Action and DOF Cue Tool

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by tom  - Fri Jan 18, 2008 2:54 pm

 •FAQ• Coating Color and Thickness
by gotoxy av-media  - Wed Feb 11, 2009 2:37 pm

 Fur tutorial
by jerome denis  - Mon Jan 16, 2012 10:15 pm

 1.x: Realistic-Design GRASS!!!

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by thxraph  - Sun Jan 14, 2007 5:48 pm

 Material Thumbnails
by acores  - Mon Sep 05, 2011 5:20 pm

 Glass with colored transparent and non transparent areas!
by THExDUKE  - Fri Jul 29, 2011 9:29 am

 GENERAL: Effect of Surface Material on Parabolic Reflectors
by jfrancis  - Wed Jul 06, 2011 10:24 am

 GENERAL: Overpowering the sun
by jfrancis  - Wed Jul 06, 2011 12:40 pm

 GENERAL: Flags / Cutters to control Light / Shadow
by jfrancis  - Fri Jul 01, 2011 10:07 am

 GENERAL: Hard and Soft Light (very basic)
by jfrancis  - Fri Jul 01, 2011 10:05 am

 GENERAL: Inverse Square Law and Light Falloff
by jfrancis  - Thu May 21, 2009 10:42 am

 Interior Do's And Dont's
by gadzooks  - Thu May 12, 2011 10:28 pm

 GENERAL: Photoshop Grey Profile

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by tom  - Wed Jun 11, 2008 6:28 pm

 •FAQ• lamp shade
by kami  - Wed Mar 02, 2011 4:44 pm

 1.x: Volume lights
by michaelplogue  - Fri May 04, 2007 1:44 am

 2.x: Adding Decals to your MXM Materials
by DrMerman  - Sun Jun 06, 2010 2:05 pm

 Window position causes Maxwell Render to Crash (Win7)
by lord.saddler  - Fri May 07, 2010 7:18 pm

 •FAQ• Why Sky is black when i check the alpha channel ?

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by tanguy  - Fri Jun 22, 2007 8:19 pm

 Lamp shade plastic film..
by Hervé  - Sun Aug 03, 2008 11:28 am

 •FAQ• Maxwell Alpha in After Effects
by gotoxy av-media  - Thu Jul 10, 2008 12:09 pm

 1.x: Clipmaps

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by jomaga  - Thu May 11, 2006 7:29 pm

 GENERAL: Render 5K alphas in thirty minutes.
by Tim Ellis  - Mon Mar 10, 2008 12:34 pm

 GENERAL: Wireframe rendering in Maxwell (Mike Idea)
by Hervé  - Fri Dec 21, 2007 8:32 am

 1.x Making Portable Studio (updated)
by sandykoufax  - Tue Mar 20, 2007 6:19 pm

 1.x: Maxwell+HDR SHOP

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by toshi  - Tue Dec 05, 2006 1:22 pm

 LIGHTING: Beer pour lighting setup: as per request :)

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by simmsimaging  - Fri Jul 20, 2007 6:48 pm

 1.x: Decals
by DrMerman  - Mon Aug 07, 2006 11:43 pm

 •FAQ• clipmaps with 2 layer bsdf?

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by oz42  - Tue Jul 24, 2007 7:15 pm

 •FAQ• [solved] crash by atio6agl.dll
by Luca_Studioaltieri  - Thu Jul 19, 2007 5:14 pm

 •FAQ• Jaggy Bump: White wall turns into raw silk

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by tok  - Thu Jul 12, 2007 10:05 am

 •FAQ• What is that SL shows?

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by JTB  - Mon Jul 09, 2007 9:09 pm

 •FAQ• Adjusting iso/ss in network render
by WestCAD  - Sun Jun 24, 2007 12:42 pm

 •FAQ• resuming and coop question.
by b-kandor  - Thu Jun 14, 2007 2:42 pm

 STUDIO: Autocad DXF import
by jomaga  - Sun Jan 22, 2006 12:12 am

 •FAQ• How to fake diffuse ceiling lighting ... ?

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by deadalvs  - Sat Apr 07, 2007 11:52 pm

 1.x: Glass Tutorial

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by Mihai  - Tue Jun 06, 2006 5:27 am

 1.x: motion blur via cinemaxwell
by arch4d  - Wed Oct 18, 2006 3:38 pm

 1.x: ACS - Advanced Caustics Solution ;-)

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by Nuno Faria  - Sun Dec 10, 2006 9:25 pm

 1.x: Anisotropy

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by Olivier Cugniet  - Fri May 05, 2006 10:57 pm