The translucent materials in the vray express materials should give you a good starting point.
Translucent marble vray.
Regular glass is the easiest of them all and acts as the foundation for the rest of the materials.
I hope you found this tutorial helpful and if you did you ll find my other tutorials equally helpful.
The implementation is based on the concept of bssrdf originally introduced by jensen et al.
See the references below.
I just reported a bug that prevents translucency from rendering when a bump map is active.
When i create a material from scratch i usually just pick any random color from the sketchup material window rename it and then head over to the vray material editor to configure it.
Black marble 60 marble 59 marble 58 marble 57 marble 56 marble 55 marble 54 marble 53 marble 52 marble 51 marble.
Now in a few simple steps you can simulate translucent leaves curtains and lamps without any drastic increase in rendering time.
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If you want to see more examples for this material check out this official resource.
Free marble vray materials for sketchup rhino.
While the example images are from 3ds max the same concepts and settings can be used in v ray for maya.
Translucent marble could it be that your material has a bump map.
Vrayfastsss2 is a material primarily designed for rendering translucent materials like skin wax marble etc.
In this series of turbo tips we re giving you an in depth guide to regular v ray material.
The steps we do here will be repeated in the other materials.