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Enabling Safe Frames

Enabling Safe Frames - 3ds Max Tutorial

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Enabling Safe Frames

- [Voiceover] When framing a shot for rendering, it's super important to know where the borders of the frame are, what's going to be in the rendering, and what's not. And when you render by default, you don't necessarily see the same thing that you see in your viewport. I'll select that physical camera viewport and we'll do a test rendering. Up here on the main tool bar, we're looking for these little teapot icons. And we're just gonna do a standard test render using the so called Scanline Renderer, and that's the teapot with a little lightning bolt on it, Render Production. Click on that and we get a window popping up, and it's just gonna render the current view. And it may take a moment, because I've got a pretty heavy scene here, but- There we go. We've got our rendering. Now, notice that we don't see the exact same thing in this view, especially if you look at the bottom here. We're getting more cropping on that sofa down here. We're seeing less of the sofa than we do in the…

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