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Rendering for video is also time and processor intensive in its own way due to high frame counts. A still image might take all day to render. If you output as individual images and your PC decides to take a break, then you can start the animation output from where the last image was saved.- Rendering for print is time and processor intensive due to high resolution demands of the print medium. This is a precautionary measure where if you PC decides to leave work early and does not finish the render, you will lose everything and have to restart from scratch. On a side note, when creating animations you should create it as individual images and not a video file. That is how easy it is to specify between a still and an animation.

Frames – this will render stills linked to which frame you specify.

Range – this will render a portion of the animation that you specify.

Active Time Segment – This will render the entire animation.

Single – you will render what you see on your screen or what is present in your camera view.

In the common parameters you have the following options. All the renderers have a common tab and this is where you can set what is output. Rendering a still vs an animation is pretty simple. So before you start open the render setup dialog box and select the renderer that you will get your still or animation from. If you select the renderer before you start applying material 3DS Max is intelligent enough to only present the materials that are compatible with that renderer. This impacts on which materials you need to use as not all renderers are compatible with the materials that are present.

One thing to take note of before rendering is which renderer to use.

(your first try always seemed to be just a black picture)

When you first delve into the world of 3DS Max it is all fun and games trying to find your materials, get your lights setup and actually see your model after you have hit that render button.