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 Creating a Realistic Looking Obje By Ahmed3D | 3D Studio Max | Intermediate This tutorial will teach you how to create a realistic lookin widely used in the making of movies and videogames. V- installed before attempting this tutorial. You can learn mo makers of V-Ray. This tutorial is only involved with the pr modeling. You may want to have a view at other tutorials  such as modeling. There are three different elements in our scene above, the teapot, the floor, and the surrounding environment. W of these objects to create our final scene. The texture on the floor was created using an external image editor, an have uploaded the textures that we have used so that you can follow this tutorial easily. Please download the zip tutorial. We will start by setting up o ur scene; go t o Create>Geometry>Pla ne to create a simple plane i n the centre of o 150, Length: 150, Length Seg: 1, Width Seg: 1, Render Multipliers: 100. Ads by Google  Vray Lighting Interior Rendering Will Your Drives Work? Using cad software, SITEOPS Swept Path A Lighting Developer The Destination for Engineers Seeking a Total Lig SolidWorks | Malaysia Premium Authorized Reseller SolidWorks Fre Page 1 of 8 Creating a Realistic Looking Object Using V-Ray In 3D Studio Max 9/2/2012 http://www.republicofcode.com/tutorials/3ds/vray_ahmed3d/ 

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Creating a Realistic Looking ObjeBy Ahmed3D | 3D Studio Max | Intermediate

This tutorial will teach you how to create a realistic lookin

widely used in the making of movies and videogames. V-

installed before attempting this tutorial. You can learn mo

makers of V-Ray. This tutorial is only involved with the pr

modeling. You may want to have a view at other tutorials 

such as modeling.

There are three different elements in our scene above, the teapot, the floor, and the surrounding environment. W

of these objects to create our final scene. The texture on the floor was created using an external image editor, an

have uploaded the textures that we have used so that you can follow this tutorial easily. Please download the zip

tutorial.

We will start by setting up our scene; go to Create>Geometry>Plane to create a simple plane in the centre of o

150, Length:150, Length Seg: 1, Width Seg: 1, Render Multipliers: 100.

Ads by Google   Vray Lighting  Interior Rendering 

Will Your Drives Work? Using cad software, SITEOPS Swept Path A

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SolidWorks | Malaysia Premium Authorized Reseller SolidWorks Fre

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We are using the 'Teapot' object in our tutorial. You may use any object that you wish, but for the sake of the tuto

set its parameters as illustrated in the image below:

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Our scene is now ready, before we start creating our materials, we need to setup the render engine to use V-Ray

Rendering>Render>Common>Assign Render>Production>Vray Render and set the initial parameters of the re

below:

 

The Adaptive Subdivision is one of the three antialasing algorithms that V-Ray uses. The Irradiance M

points in the scene. Please refer to the V-Ray documentation for more information.

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Under the same tab, find the "Environment" rollout and activate the two available "Overrides" - Namely, the GI En

have to assign a material for both which will work as environment map, click on the button that says "None" to ac

for and select "VRay HDRI". After clicking on OK, you can simply drag the now "Map#1 (VRayHDRI)" to the butto

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While keeping the VRay window still open, access the "Material Editor" by pressing "M" on your keyboard or goin

drag the button you dragged earlier "Map#1 (VRayHDRI)" to the first slot in your Material Editor.

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We will now use the map that you have downloaded at the start of this tutorial. Select the first slot in the Material

Find the map that you have downloaded. Once selected, set the Map type to "Cubic environment".

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Floor Material

Select the second slot in the Material Editor and then click on the "Standard" button to open the Material/Map Bro

then on the square button next to the Diffuse colour to open the Material/Map Browser once again, this time you

downloaded at the start of this tutorial.

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Search for the "Coordinates" rollout in the materials properties and set the 'tilling' to X=1200 and Y=1200. You wo

Our material is now almost done. Apply it to the plane that we have on the stage by clicking on the 'Assign Materi

We are now going to make our floor more realistic by adding bump and reflection maps to it. Get back to the pare

the "Maps" rollout and drag a material from 'Diffuse' to the "Reflect" map. Select a copy on the pop up window an

up window. Go the Bitmap Settings of 'Diffuse', look for the "Output" rollout and set the Output Amount to 1.3.

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The Teapot Material

We are going to create our final material now. Select an empty slot in the Material Editor. Hit the 'Standard' butto

'Diffuse' colour to dark red (or whatever colour you wish to use for your pot!) and set the reflection colour to gray.

first slot (Our VRayHRD material) to the Environment map.

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You can optionally change the reflection colour to white to get a more mirror like reflection on the teapot. You do

experiment with on your own. You can now simply apply the material that we have created to our teapot using th

you're ready and you should get something similar to the image displayed here:

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This concludes our tutorial, if you need any more help please visit the Oman3D forum.

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