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If the light should block your view, check 'invisible' in the attributes for the light. by Justin Marshall, Delano Athias and Eddie Russell. To create a simple chrome material, open up the 'hypershade window' and select 'VRay Mtl'.Â In the attribute editor change the color to black and make the material reflective (Fig.09 & Fig.10).Īnd there we have it! You can see the light's reflection in the chrome sphere it can easily be turned off under the lights attribute by unchecking 'Affect reflections' (Fig.11). I changed the lights subdivs to '32' (Fig.08). Rotate and change the size of it as you wish, also you often have to lower the intensity (default 30) I used a value of '3' in my scene! U and V size depends on your scene. It adds a VRay light in the middle of the scene. Now let's add a light and also take a quick look at the VRay materials! To add a VRay light go to Create > Lights > VRay Rect Light.

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Leave the 'Translator' and 'Render Elements' tabs to another tutorial! Ok, so we did just set up a basic GI environment. Chaos Group, a leading provider of state of the art rendering solutions for the media, entertainment, and design industries, has released an update to VRay 3.5 for Maya 2016, a major update to its Academy Award-winning CPU and GPU production renderer. For test renders I sometimes go up to 0.5 it saves a lot of time! The default is 0.010 (Fig.07). Keep in mind that for test renders it might be better to lower the settings to medium or low, to save time (Fig.05)!Ī feature under the 'Settings' tab that can be useful is the 'Adaptive Threshold' for production quality. Under the 'Irradiance map' settings, you can choose from different quality settings 'high' is for production. Under the 'Indirect Illumination' tab, check 'On' to activate Global Illumination.

In this tutorial the settings in the 'VRay Common' tab are not that relevant, so let's jump right to the 'VRay' tab! To override Maya's environment check 'Override Environment', then I usually tint the blue color to a more white shade, but that's optional (Fig.03). First, as this is a demo, the resolution is locked to 600*450 and it only supports 200 objects in the scene.

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Browse our selection of free V-Ray for 3ds Max tutorials below. The latest version delivers a powerful feature set, technical advances, and support for open source technologies. Ok, so now VRay is loaded, and we are ready to set some preferences. V-Ray for 3ds Max is the complete lighting, shading and rendering toolkit on the market, making speed and simplicity accessible to all artists. When that is done, hit the render Settings button and choose VRay (Fig.02)! Derrick Silcox on Vray For Maya 2016 NEW Crack For Mac. Then scroll down until you find 'vrayformaya' and check both Loaded and Auto Load and press 'close' (Fig.01).

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Then just install it simple as that! To load the plug-in, go to Window > Settings/Preferences > Plug-in Manager. First of all, if you haven't already then get 'VRay For Maya' from ChaosGroup ( - you have to create an account). Update render regions on the fly ? without restarting the render.Hi everyone! My name is Dennis and I just got my hands on the 'VRay For Maya' demo! A friend asked if I could explain the basics, so here is a very simple tutorial.

You will use SideFX Houdini/Mantra, Autodesk Maya/VRay, or The Foundry Katana as the downstream DCC tools to process and render your city model.

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V-Ray Light Cache calculations are up to 15% faster. Tutorial data Tutorial pdf Prerequisites CityEngine 2016.1 or later Introduction This tutorial demonstrates a number of VFX-related workflows based on the Alembic exporter. Procedural textures supported by V-Ray RT GPU can now be used as bump maps. V-Ray 3.4 now supports the new render layers and motion graphics tools in Maya 2017. Denoising can be used progressively while rendering or after rendering, with support for animation and enhanced blending between frames with the standalone denoiser tool. V-Ray?s denoising technology is non-destructive, giving you the original render and the denoised version for even more control in post. Removes noise automatically, cutting your render times by up to 50% with GPU acceleration.

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