Using HDRI in Vray SketchUp

Using HDRI in Vray SketchUp. HDRI stands for High Dynamic Range Imaging. It is a technique that allows a larger span or range of luminance between the light and dark areas of an image. You can use Photoshop or Photomatix to create HDRI. For this tutorial, I will not talk about how to create them but rather how to use them in Vray SketchUp. Word from author “Let me begin this tutorial by using this simple SketchUp setup composing of different typ…

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VRay for Sketchup Setup

Simple step by step tutorial for setting up Vray in Sketchup for Vray user beginner. This tutorial teach you how to setup lights and material for creating realistic scene with Sketchup. For all beginner sketchup users, this VRay tutorial is realy helpful for making high quality realistic 3D scene. Follow Tutorial VRay for Sketchup Setup…

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SketchUp Renders with Kerkythea

One feature that is missing in SketchUp, though, is photo-realistic rendering. But don’t let that stop you… You can add high-quality rendering to the free SketchUp software even if you don’t have any of the full-featured commercial rendering programs like 3ds max, VRay, maxwell etc. Although there are some commercial rendering solutions available for SketchUp (namely Twilight, Podium, VRay for SketchUp, LightUp, IDX Renditioner – all of these i…

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V-Ray for SketchUp

When rendering an image with any rendering program, including VRay for SketchUp, you must understand three main factors that will affect the image: Lighting, Materials, and Mapping. Lighting plays the most important role among these three. It will affect the color, shadow, reflection and refraction among every single object in the scene. VRay for SketchUp is a rendering engine equipped with Global Illumination (GI), which helps the users setup t…

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An Intermediate Google SketchUp Tutorial

An Intermediate Google SketchUp Tutorial. In this installment of “An Intermediate Google SketchUp Tutorial” we are going to learn how to model bracket ogee feet. The 3d tutorial document here required a new and complex techniques. The goal of this sketchup tutorial is how accurately we reproduce these feet than learning the technique, or procedure. Using the Cubic Bezier Curve tool to draw the curves (it takes a good deal of experience), which y…

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