Is This The BEST Edge Distress Workflow? (Worn Edges In 3ds Max + V-Ray Curvature Map)
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The V-Ray Curvature Map is the secret here. When combined with a mix map it can add worn edges to just the right places on our 3D Model.
Create Your Own Studio Scene:
00:00 What Is Distressing Furniture?
00:40 Make A Distressed V-Ray Material in 3ds Max
01:18 How To Use a Blend Material in 3ds Max
02:30 Distressing Edges with a V-Ray Curvature Map
04:00 How To Use a Mix Map in 3ds Max
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TOOLS AND TECH:
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💾 Main Software
3ds Max
V-Ray
Photoshop
Here is an Introduction to 3ds Max video
and here is a look at the latest version of V-Ray
⛅ Rendering
I highly recommend using Chaos Cloud to render. Being able to render on remote machines allowed me to pick up my laptop and travel the world. It’s straightforward to use and you can get 20 free credits using this link.
Here is a video on how to use Chaos Cloud.
📜 Scripts
Copy and Paste between 3ds Max scenes.
Write a quick script that will save you hours of time.
Here is the HDRI thumbnail generator script
and this video will explain what it does.
Tired of hitting the interactive render button?
Create a V-Ray Interactive Render Keyboard Shortcut.
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