Post-processing effects: The plugin supports a range of post-processing effects, allowing users to adjust the final image’s color, contrast, and saturation.Atmospheric effects: Allows users to add atmospheric effects such as fog and haze to their scenes, creating a more realistic and immersive environment.
Pre-built materials library: V-Ray for SketchUp render comes with a large library of pre-built materials and textures, making it easy for users to achieve realistic finishes such as wood, metal, and concrete.Denoising: V-Ray’s denoising feature removes noise from the final image, which can significantly reduce rendering times.Adaptive lighting: This feature adjusts the brightness of light sources automatically, producing a more realistic result without the need for manual adjustments.This helps users to quickly iterate and refine their designs. Interactive rendering: V-Ray’s interactive rendering allows users to see the results of changes to lighting, materials, and camera settings in real-time.It is also used in the film and animation industry, where it has been used to create stunning visual effects in blockbuster movies such as Avengers: Endgame and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. Like what you see? You can Download a 30-day trial of V-Ray 3.V-Ray is a popular choice for architects, interior designers, and product designers who need to create high-quality 3D visualizations of their designs. VRscans compatibility: Add incredible levels of realism to your projects with Chaos Group's library of over 600 photorealistic materials captured with our accurate scanning technology. On certain scenes, it’ll cut your render times by up to 700%. Select color values in Screen sRGB (0–255) or Rendering (0.0–1.0) color space.Īdaptive lights: This timesaver analyzes the lights in your scene, and prioritizes the most important ones. New V-Ray color picker: A new color picker which is simple and powerful. Our new all-in-one asset manager gives you an overview of everything in the scene, and allows you to set file paths and create scene archives. If you’re lucky enough to own a 4K monitor, you’ll find better support for high resolutions.Īsset manager: It’s easy to lose track of your textures, IES files, and proxy files. Smarter UI: We’ve made V-Ray for SketchUp’s interface cleaner and more simple. Plus, you can blend between your V-Ray render and SketchUp model with the + and - keys. Choose which parts of the image you want to render, so you can check that lamp on the table looks just right. Viewport rendering: View your V-Ray renders without ever leaving the SketchUp viewport. In addition, V-Ray GPU running on NVIDIA CUDA can take full advantage of all available hardware, including CPUs and GPUs. Powerful GPU & new hybrid rendering: V-Ray 3.6 for SketchUp includes faster, more powerful GPU rendering capabilities, with added support for aerial perspective, displacement, subsurface scattering, matte/shadows, and more. Here’s a rundown of what’s new in V-Ray 3.6 for Sketchup. For the first time, we’re releasing this version at the same time as Trimble releases SketchUp 2018, so you can start using the newest features of both immediately. With V-Ray 3.6 for SketchUp, we’re bringing cutting-edge features from V-Ray for Max and Maya to SketchUp. We know that architects and designers love SketchUp’s ease of use and quick modelling features, so we built a version of V-Ray which seamlessly slots into its simple work environment. V-Ray 3.6 for SketchUp, with full support for SketchUp 2018, is here.