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What is Max?
With Max, the possibilities of controlling and manipulating audio, video, or other media are endless.
build your own synth and effects
integrate music, controllers, lighting, and visuals
design live video processing
create your own 3D worlds
There is an enthusiastic community of Max users who are ready to help and share.
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1000+ projects and tools submitted by users
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dozens of video tutorials from C74 and others
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A Lit Silhouette: The Final DMX Tutorial
Our final DMX tutorial shows how to combine a dancer, Max 6, a Kinect, and a RGB LED projector to make responsive lighting.
An Interview with Andrew Spitz
"All of a sudden I could do anything I wanted": Andrew Spitz discovered Max while studying film sound, and now he's an interaction designer. Read how Max helped him change course.
Make Things Bounce
Get started using Jitter Physics with video tutorials where you set up your first Jitter Physics world. Patch-a-days show the physics engine being used for sound generation, virtual worlds and as NFL commentary.
Software Improvised
Matthew Ostrowski talks about gestures, crickets, and developing his instrument in Max.
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Use Max with Ableton Live
Max 6 + Gen Crossgrade Sale
Latest version of Max and its new add-on for owners of Max for Live now 25% off.
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Working with Hardware: DMX, Part 3
Lighting up a dancer using Max 6, a Kinect and, a LED projector.
Pushing the Edit Button
Helpful tutorials and Max for Live projects to get you started.
An Interview with Andrew Spitz
Max let Andrew Spitz create his ideas without becoming a programmer.
Interviews with Matthew Ostrowski
Matthew discusses his latest installation and electronic instrument.
Physical Modeling Synthesis for Max Us...
Explore many ways to try physical modeling synthesis in Max.