3ds Max 9 Bible

You can customize the Max interface in many ways. Most of these customization options are included under the Customize menu. In this chapter, you learned how to use this menu and its commands to customize many aspects of the interface. Customizing makes the Max interface more efficient and comfortable for you.

Specifically, this chapter covered the following topics

• Using the Customize User Interface dialog box to customize keyboard shortcuts, toolbars, quadmenus, menus, and colors

• Customizing buttons on the Modify and Utility panels

• Saving and loading custom interfaces

• Configuring paths

• Setting system units

• Setting preferences

Part II, "Working with Objects," is next. The first chapter covers the primitive objects and gets some objects into a scene for you to work with.