How to create 3D furniture model suitable for production in 3ds max

Опубликовано: 02 Май 2026
на канале: The 3D modeler
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In this tutorial, I'll guide you through the process of modeling a contemporary nightstand cabinet suitable for production in 3ds Max. 🛠️ You’ll learn the key characteristics to consider before starting 3D furniture modeling, how to import and scale reference images accurately, and various modeling techniques to bring your design to life.
Additionally, I'll show you how to refine the topology of your model to ensure a clean, production-ready result. Whether you're a product designer, CG artist, or furniture manufacturer, this tutorial will help you master essential modeling skills

⏬ To download the nightstand plan reference image click here:
https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/s5mngf...

⌚ Timestamps
0:00 introduction
0:23 why should u learn to model your own 3d furniture model
1:20 What characteristics should be specified before starting modeling 3D furniture
1:57 how to correctly import your reference image into 3ds max and how to make its dimension proportional to the dimension of the model u will model
6:00 starting the modeling process of the contemporary nightstand cabinet
8:47 how to refine the topology of an object modeled in 3ds max using an editable spline and how to achieve a clean quad topology
11:10 how to use support edges to make turbosmooth modifier work properly
22:34 how to model a drawer handle using lathe modifier in 3ds max

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