.3DS File Description

3D image format containing mesh data, material attributes, bitmap references, smoothing group data, viewport configurations, cameras and lighting information, and object animation data.

Consists of blocks of data called "chunks" that contain an ID and length description; chunks store the shapes, lighting, a viewing information that together represent the three-dimensional scene.

Other Information For .3DS File Extension

• Company:

  Autodesk, Inc.

• File Type:

  Autodesk 3D Studio Scene File

• Identifying Characters (Hex):

  4D 4D

• Identifying Characters (ASCII):

  MM