3Ds

• 3Ds stands for 3D studio
• A 3DS extension is used by Autodesk 3D Studio
• 3Ds contain mesh/polygon data, material attributes, bitmap references (ie. Decals) , smoothing group data, viewport configurations, camera locations, lighting information and object animation data
• 3Ds consists of chunks of data that store the shapes, lighting and viewing information for a 3D scene