IllusionCatalyst was a free instrument set designed to improve artistic expression and increase productivity in Autodesk 3ds Max. It consisted of three independent scripts for specific tasks of the production pipeline. It is now retired because of issues risen in latest 3ds Max versions.
Legacy standalone instruments.
| IC.PolySplitRing | Split edge rings with realtime preview. |
| IC.SizeInScreen | Get and set a model screen appearance size in pixels. |
| IC.GeoEdgeLoop | Refit closed edge chains to regular shaped polygons. |
| IC.FrameIt | Help viewport navigation taking care of orientation and zoom factor according to geometry. |
| IC.ExtendSurface | Extend an Editable Poly surface from its border with control of extension amount and slant. |
Articles about MaxScript practical programming and production ready code snippets. MaxScript Hungarian Notation Practical Space Mapping for Interaction
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Geometrical Calculations Functions Library Data Handling Structures Tracker and Painter Structures System Structures Editable Poly data from underlying Mesh Editable Poly Sub Objects Selection and Conversion Get Editable Poly/Mesh Front Faces Events Callback Detection Pivot Tools Customization Macros