V-Ray Next for 3ds Max Essential Training

Release date:2019, March 12

Duration:06 h 13 m

Author:Brian Bradley

Skill level:Beginner

Language:English

Exercise files:Yes

Introduction 01 – Creating renders using V-Ray Next 02 – Software versions used in this course 03 – Working with 3ds Max projects 04 – A note on gamma and unit settings

1. New in V-Ray Next 05 – Adaptive Dome Light setting 06 – Metal rough workflow 07 – Rendering in the cloud (beta) 08 – Switch material 09 – NVIDIA AI Denoiser and render element specific denoising 10 – New hair material (update 1 Glint and Glitter) 11 – Lighting Analysis tool 12 – V-Ray plugin material and texture 13 – Drag-and-drop V-Ray assets 14 – Point-and-shoot camera tools 15 – Update 1 Viewport IPR 16 – Update 1 GPU improvements (bucket, dispersion, and faster fog)

2. V-Ray Key Lighting Tools 17 – An introduction to the V-Ray light 18 – The V-Ray Plane light 19 – The V-Ray Dome light 20 – The V-Ray Sphere light 21 – The V-Ray Mesh light 22 – The V-Ray Disc light 23 – The V-Ray IES light 24 – V-Ray Sun and Sky 25 – Enabling the Environment skylight

3. Working with Global Illumination 26 – Using irradiance mapping Part 1 27 – Using irradiance mapping Part 2 28 – Using Light Cache 29 – Using Brute Force GI

4. V-Ray Materials 30 – The V-Ray Material Diffuse color 31 – The V-Ray Material Reflection 32 – The V-Ray Material Clear glass 33 – The V-Ray Material Colored and frosted glass 34 – Creating a translucency effect 35 – V-Ray hair shader 36 – Car paint shader 37 – Using the VRmat format 38 – The V-Ray alSurface material 39 – Using MDL materials

5. V-Ray Maps 40 – An introduction to V-Ray maps 41 – V-Ray Color 42 – V-Ray Curvature 43 – V-Ray Dirt 44 – V-Ray Edges Tex 45 – V-Ray HDRI 46 – V-Ray MultiSub Tex 47 – V-Ray Normal Map 48 – V-Ray Triplanar

6. Quality Control Using Image Sampling 49 – Image sampling explained 50 – Progressive sampling engine 51 – Bucket sampling engine 52 – IPR 53 – Resumable rendering 54 – Fixing super bright sampling problems

7. The V-Ray Physical Camera 55 – Physical Camera setup 56 – Physical Camera controls 57 – Controlling exposure 58 – Depth of field 59 – Creating a Motion Blur effect 60 – Perspective correction 61 – Rendering panoramas

8. V-Ray GPU 62 – An introduction to V-Ray GPU 63 – Using V-Ray GPU 64 – The GPU UI V-Ray tab 65 – The GPU UI Performance tab 66 – Render elements explained 67 – Pipeline decisions

9. Working with Render Elements 68 – Render elements workflow 69 – Outputting our basic render elements 70 – Compositing the basic elements 71 – Using elements for image manipulation 72 – Adding DOF using a Z-Depth pass 73 – Light Select 74 – Multimatte 75 – Cryptomatte 76 – Sample Rate 77 – The Denoiser element 78 – ExtraTex (Dirt AO)

10. V-Ray Frame Buffer 79 – UI overview 80 – The Color Correction controls 81 – Using the History tool 82 – Tools for interactive rendering 83 – Interactive Lens FX

11. V-Ray FX Tools 84 – Using V-Ray Geometry Fur 85 – Using V-Ray Geometry Proxies 86 – Using V-Ray Geometry Clipper 87 – V-Ray Instancer 88 – Stereoscopic VR rendering 89 – V-Ray metaballs 90 – DOF in a perspective viewport 91 – Using Render Mask 92 – Aerial perspective 93 – Displacement 94 – Volume grid 95 – V-Ray mesh viewer

Conclusion 96 – Next steps

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