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Written by Russell L. Thomas
Sunday, 13 December 2009 04:36
Arroway Textures has graciously donated twenty (20) full resolution commercial texture sets to be given out to MrMaterials members. We have taken these texture sets and created materials for Max, Maya and XSI and will be distributing one new set (full sized textures and the three platform materials) about once a week.
Last Updated on Sunday, 15 May 2011 19:17
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Projected Caustics

Written by Jeff Patton
Wednesday, 04 November 2009 20:42
In this blog tip I'll demonstrate how you can create some decent looking "fake" volume caustics for your water scenes.
Last Updated on Wednesday, 04 November 2009 21:39
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Lighting a scene with a HDR but it’s black?
Here’s another popular question I frequently hear: My scene looks fine with the mrSun/mrSky system but when I use a...
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CG News – January 2012
I’d like to pass along some info/links/etc., that other CG artists may also find useful or interesting. Read on for...
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iray manager script updated (v1.9)
Thorsten Hartmann has updated the great iray manager script. The script can be downloaded from his site HERE and the...
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iray hemisphere environment mode
I think the hemisphere environment mode in iray is kind of a cool deal. It’s another one of those things...
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iray carbon fiber test
I’ve been updating some of my mental ray materials for iray use. I made a quick animation to see how...
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Glitter in the reflection?
@fco3D - your right, upping the samples makes it all go away...but makes the render so long that it has no production value (i...
Brushed Aluminum
We require 5 post before you can post links, otherwise Spam, nokia phone salesman and porn sites would make up 90% of our post....
White balance and you (3ds Max 2008 specific)
I read this at CGsociety back when Jeff posted it...it was very helpful in understanding the and applying the concept..not just for MR but...
Thorncrown Chapel
---Quote (Originally by pickprooflemon1)--- i'm new here. i found this site cos i was researching on thorncrown chapel. for my assignment, i chose...
Pharmacy interior
---Quote (Originally by inflames)--- Hei rpadc2002 thanks, i had that kind of illumination previously, but i felt i needed something different to bring...