Six substantive, "start-to-finish" tutorial projects -- each of which culminates in a professional quality image -- make 3D Studio VIZ Tutorials the perfect choice for the reader who wants to learn 3D Studio VIZ by using it! Each self-contained tutorial in 3D Studio VIZ Tutorials assists the reader in developing the skills needed to build a model, add textures and backgrounds, and add lighting to produce a rendering. All models have been carefully chosen to introduce concepts in logical order that results in renderings that will both satisfy and inspire. As a result, new users gain confidence by repeating basic, essential skills while 3D Studio VIZ users of advanced ability reap the satisfaction of experiencing each tutorial as a discrete, whole lesson. Prior knowledge of other CAD applications is not required. Keywords: 3D Studio Viz