About this asset

This comprehensive 3ds Max collection provides various traditional Asian roof components and stone decorative elements for heritage projects. This set features a wide variety of architectural components inspired by traditional East Asian building styles. It includes multiple roof segments with curved eaves, ridge tiles, and gabled profiles, rendered in a dark charcoal tone typical of traditional ceramic roof tiles. Complementing these are several stone-carved ornaments, including guardian lion statues, circular relief plaques, and intricate corner finials. Each piece is modeled with attention to the distinctive sweeping lines and layered textures that define classical temple and pavilion architecture. The variety allows for the assembly of diverse roof structures and exterior detailing.

The download is a 42.7 MB compressed archive containing the native 3ds Max (.max) model holding 25 separate objects. Open it in 3ds Max; for other programs, export to FBX or OBJ from 3ds Max first.

In 3ds Max, these elements are provided as individual objects, allowing for modular assembly and arrangement on custom building models. Professionals can use the snap and align tools to position roof components precisely along ridge lines or eaves. The stone ornaments should be placed as instances to maintain manageable scene file sizes. Materials are applied using standard mapping, and users can easily adjust the tiling density of the roof segments to suit the scale of their specific architectural project.

Ideal for historical reconstructions, cultural centre designs, and landscape architecture, this set is essential for creating authentic exterior environments. It is frequently deployed in projects requiring traditional Chinese or Japanese aesthetics, such as temple gardens, heritage pavilions, or themed residential developments. Designers can pair these elements with timber-framed structures or stone facade cladding to achieve a cohesive vernacular look. Search for these assets when developing exterior visualisations that require cultural specificity and intricate roof detailing for high-end architectural renders.