MAXScript Introduction

For fast access to some often used topics, please follow the link below:

If you have used MAXScript in previous versions of the software,

the following topic will give you an overview of the changes and additions to the MAXScript language in 3ds Max 2017:

What is New in MAXScript in 3ds Max 2017

The following index page provides links to all topics dealing with changes to MAXScript in previous versions: New in MAXScript

If you are new to MAXScript,

the following topics will provide information about the structure of this document and the concepts of the MAXScript scripting language.

See What is MAXScript? for a short overview of the areas MAXScript can enhance your workflow and productivity.

See MAXScript Overview for a more detailed introduction to the possibilities of MAXScript.

The following topics are an introduction to the MAXScript Reference:

• Using the MAXScript Documentation

• Syntax Definitions in This Document

• Locating Information in this Help File

The following topics provide quick access to learning resources, tutorials and Frequently Asked Questions:

• Learning MAXScript - Topics Index

• MAXScript for New and Casual Users

• How To - Tutorials

• Frequently Asked Questions