3ds Max is 3D modeling, animation, and rendering software first developed by Gary Yost and the Yost Group in 1988 as 3D Studio. Today, 3ds Max is developed by Autodesk.

3ds Max is free to download, but users must pay for a subscription to access it after the thirty-day free trial. 3ds Max 2019 is supported on the 64-bit versions of Windows 7, Windows 8 and 8.1, and Windows 10.

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  • How to get 3ds Max for free as a student or educator.
  • Official 3ds Max website and link to trial.