How to make material show when freezing an object in 3ds MAX?
To make material visible during freeze, select the object that you want to freeze and right click the object and select 'object properties'. There will be an option called 'Show frozen when gray', uncheck this box and your object will now be visible during freeze.
Freezing and unfreezing objects in 3ds Max is useful for allowing references and objects to be positioned in a location where you won't accidentally click or edit it.
