V-Ray Next for Rhino, update 1 is packed with performance optimizations, UI and workflow improvements, and powerful new functionality for V-Ray for Grasshopper.
V-Ray Next for Rhino has transformed the way designers and architects visualize their projects — and Chaos Group just made it even better. See what’s new in their mega V-Ray for Rhino update in this five-minute video:
The new and improved features in V-Ray Next for Rhino, update 1 include:
- Updated materials workflow — Now, you can create V-Ray materials and assign them to layers directly in Rhino’s Materials panel. In addition, you can apply materials with a simple drag and drop directly onto scene objects or layers.
- Faster interactive rendering — The latest update features more responsive CPU interactive rendering when editing the scene camera, lighting and materials.
- Cryptomatte render element support — Makes it easier to select objects for post-production.
- Temperature color picker — The V-Ray color picker also introduces a Kelvin temperature slider, which automatically provides a corresponding RGB color.
- New in Grasshopper — Create even more advanced animation setups with the new advanced value remapping utility component that exposes a bezier curve editor. In addition, you can now easily load V-Ray library materials in the definition, render using orthographic cameras or export V-Ray proxy mesh and animated scene files.
NHANCED MATERIAL WORKFLOW
The latest V-Ray update features even tighter integration with Rhino. Now, you can create V-Ray materials directly in Rhino’s Materials panel. In addition, you can easily apply materials with a simple drag and drop directly onto scene objects or layers.
SMART FUNCTIONALITY
V-Ray Next, update 1 adds support for the Cryptomatte render element, which makes it easier to select objects for post-production. The V-Ray color picker also introduces a Kelvin temperature slider, which automatically provides a corresponding RGB color.
SUPERIOR GRASSHOPPER SUPPORT
Do more in Grasshopper than ever before and take advantage of new powerful capabilities. Update 1 introduces features that enable you to create even more advanced animation setups. In addition, you can now export V-Ray scenes and geometry files based on Grasshopper definitions.
PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATIONS
V-Ray Next for Rhino comes with a handful of speed boosts across the board. The latest update features more responsive CPU interactive rendering when editing scene camera, lighting and materials, as well as a new Light Cache algorithm for improved animation behavior.
V-Ray Next for Rhino users can download the free update today.
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