V-Ray 3.0 for 3ds Max Essential Training (Apr. 2018)

MP4 | Video: h264, 1280x720 | Audio: AAC, 48 KHz, 2 Ch | Duration: 6h 10m | 1.91 GB

Genre: eLearning | Language: English | Level: Intermediate

Master features of the V-Ray 3.0 rendering engine and learn how to extend the range of 3ds Max with V-Ray's state-of-the-art tools, such as progressive sampling, skin and hair shaders, and stereoscopic 3D rendering. This course covers critical V-Ray concepts such as basic material creation, image sampling, color mapping, subdivs, and lighting, as well as creating in-camera effects such as depth of field, motion blur, and caustics. Author and 3D expert Brian Bradley will help you add amazing and lifelike materials and effects to your 3D models with this powerful plugin.

Topics include:

Using the new UI elements, Quick Settings, and revamped Frame Buffer

Understanding color mapping modes

Adding V-Ray light types

Working with the V-Ray Sun and Sky systems and dome light

Using irradiance mapping and light cache

Working with diffuse color maps

Making reflective materials

Creating a translucency effect

Using the new SSS and skin shaders

Ensuring quality with image sampling

Working with the adaptive subdivision engine

Controlling the physical camera

Working with FX tools such as VRayFur and VRayMetaball

Stereoscopic 3D rendering

Using Render Mask