This slider tutorial will cover adding sliders, rigging them to auto hide when not in use, and hooking up multiple channels to a single slider. http://www.3dluvr.com/content/article/121
This tutorial will guide you through some quick and easy steps necessary to setup a Global Illumination scene for care-free compositing. http://www.3dluvr.com/content/article/108
Since we already have the objects loaded into Layout, we can now start adjusting the scene http://www.prodesignhost.com/tutorials/3d_studio_max_tutorials/3D_Grap...