− (minus sign), 793
* (asterisk), 173
? (question mark), 173
+ (plus sign), 69, 793
' (Toggle Set Key Mode) control, 692
2D (two-dimensional) maps
Bitmap map, 567-568
Checker map, 568-569
Combustion map, 569
Coordinates rollout, 563-565
Gradient map, 569-570
Gradient Ramp map, 570-571
Noise rollout, 565
Output rollout, 566
overview, 562-563
Swirl map, 571-572
Tile map, 572
Time rollout, 565-566
2D drawing, 319-332
3D (three-dimensional) maps
Cellular map, 573
Dent map, 574
Falloffmap, 574
Marble map, 574-575
Noise map, 575
overview, 572
Particle Age map, 575
Particle MBlur map, 575-576
Perlin Marble map, 576
Planet map, 576
Smoke map, 577
Speckle map, 577
Splat map, 577-578
Stucco map, 578
Waves map, 578-579
Wood map, 579
3D games. See game graphics
3D space, 39-41
3ds Max 9
choosing operating system, 1187
exporting license, 1193-1194
hardware requirements, 1188
installation, 1188-1190
keyboard shortcuts, 1195-1209
registering and activating software, 1191
setting display driver, 1192-1193
setting up on networked computers, 1085
updating, 1193
3ds Max 9 Software Developer's Kit (SDK), 1190
3rd Party Plug-Ins panel, 123
12-Field Grid, 57-58
32-bit 3ds Max 9, 1183
64-bit 3ds Max 9, 1183-1185