Textures

This page provides links to the textures available with V-Ray for 3ds Max.

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    Overview

    V-Ray for 3ds Max adds a number of textures specifically for use with V-Ray Materials.

    See the links below for more information on specific textures.

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    UI Path: ||Material Editor window|| > Material/Map Browser > Maps > V-Ray

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    V-Ray Textures

    General Purpose Maps

    The textures in this group offer optimized common input for materials and allow for further integration with other V-Ray tools. For more details about the textures in this group, see the General Purpose Maps sub-section.

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    Color Map | VRayColor

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    V-Ray Bitmap Texture | VRayHDRI

    Lighting Maps

    Textures in this group offer extra inputs for V-Ray Lights and Environment lighting. For more details about the textures in this group, see the Lighting Maps sub-section.

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    Sky Map | VRaySky

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    Light Softbox Map | VRaySoftBox

    Color Management Maps

    Textures in this group apply color profiles to any texture. For more details about the textures in this group, see the Color Management Maps sub-section.

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    ICC Map | VRayICC

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    LUT Map | VRayLUT

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    OCIO Map | VRayOCIO

    Shading Language Maps

    Textures in this group allow GLSL and OSL textures to be easily integrated with V-Ray materials. For more details about the textures in this group, see the Shading Languages Maps sub-section.

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    GLSL Map | VRayGLSLTex

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    OSL Map | VRayOSLTex

    Maps for Standard Materials

    Textures in this group add additional V-Ray integration to standard Max and 3rd party materials.

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    Reflect or Refract Map | VRayMap

    Textures Tools and Tips

    V-Ray comes with an additional texture tool to assist in texture creation: