Chaos V-Ray (54 Tutorials)
In Depth: Which render engine is best? (Updated 19 July 2021) #3drenderer
July 19, 2021
There are so many renderers available out there, and how does an artist know what to choose? Learn what the different renderers offer.
Why V-Ray 5 Removes the Challenges of Creating Materials
June 30, 2021
Christopher Nichols explains the process of quickly creating materials with the new simplified Asset Browser and material presets in V-Ray 5.
Webinar Replay: Chaos V-Ray 5 for Cinema 4D
March 19, 2021
If you missed the live webinar, no worries, you can find out about Chaos V-Ray 5 for Cinema 4D’s exciting new features and workflow changes with the webinar replay right here. Learn about the new V-Ray Frame Buffer, learn how to add more variety to your scenes through new material layers, enhance the magic hour with the refreshed Sun and Sky system, go beyond rendering with V-Ray’s built-in interactive post-processing — and more!
In Depth: Render Farms / Network Rendering / Distributed Rendering
December 16, 2020
The idea of network rendering is to distribute your render over a network, or farm, of computers, to speed up your render times.
The Art of V-Ray: Mastering the V-Ray Renderer in Autodesk Maya
September 1, 2020
Rusty Hazelden helps you master V-Ray Next for Maya in the form of a paint commercial with colorful twisting paint splashes. He dissects a series of shots, explaining the process.
In Depth: Why Should I Use V-Ray?
August 7, 2020
V-Ray is a powerful 3D rendering system that was built for designers, architects, and jack-of-all-trades. Learn about how artists use V-Ray.
How to Render an Underwater Shot with V-Ray Next for 3ds Max
August 4, 2020
Mario Cameras shows you how to render a convincing underwater swimming pool shot in V-Ray for 3ds Max, with fog and caustics.
Introduction to V-Ray Next Compilation
April 16, 2020
This is a compilation of the Introductory tutorials for V-Ray Next including 3ds Max, Revit, Sketchup, Rhino, Unreal, Modo and Houdini. Most of these tutorials also have downloadable assets.
Introduction to V-Ray Next for Houdini
April 14, 2020
This is a quick start introduction tutorial to V-Ray Next for Houdini and covers the basic startup and UI integration.
Luxury Hotel Room Interior Build Sketchup & V-Ray + Glass Tutorial
April 14, 2020
Surviving Architecture walks you through how she created interior architectural renders using SketchUp and Chaos Group V-Ray Next for SketchUp.
Introduction to V-Ray Next for Rhino
April 14, 2020
Here are 2 tutorials to help you get started with V-Ray Next for Rhino. One is designed for architects and the other for Designers. Both tutorials also have a link to step by step instructions and tutorial assets.
Introduction to V-Ray Next for Revit
April 13, 2020
This video tutorial covers the basic workflow of rendering a simple scene with V-Ray for Revit.
Introduction to V-Ray Next for SketchUp
April 9, 2020
This V-Ray Next for SketchUp tutorial will walk you through V-Ray’s user interface and how to get started with a basic project. It covers the Asset Editor and how to manage your Materials, Lights, Geometry, Render Elements and Textures. And it includes a free demo scene.
Introduction to V-Ray Next for 3ds Max #gettingstarted
April 9, 2020
This V-Ray Next for 3ds Max tutorial covers how to set up, light, and render an interior day scene, plus info on V-Ray Denoiser, and more!
Light and Render an Interior Scene with V-Ray for Cinema 4D
April 7, 2020
Learn to light an interior scene with these lighting and rendering techniques. Create rich and realistic renders using V-Ray for Cinema 4D.