Corona Decal can now affect specific material channels and their combinations, which can be toggled in the UI. Additionally, Bump and Displacement have option to be added to the base layer! Give it a go with the [latest daily build]( https://forum.corona-renderer.com/ Chaos Corona 10 for 3ds Max - …

Looking forward to what folks create with this. Quick test image, no changes to either decal or base material, simply changing the enabled channels. [decal mode comparison s.jpg]

I hope we will see some other use case for this feature, or we will need to rename Corona Decal to Corona Logo. :smiley:

Hahah we are so imaginative :smiley: Over to you, users - show us what this can be used for!

I’m very excited to see this feature implemented! Gave it a try today and immediately ran into an issue. Unless i’m doing something wrong, but it looks that decal keeps its own mapping for entire material, no matter if certain channels are ON or OFF. I would expect that when some channel id turned o…

[image] TomG: Hahah we are so imaginative :smiley: Over to you, users - show us what this can be used for! Wait, there ARE other decals than the Corona logo? Oh …

[image] romullus: I’m very excited to see this feature implemented! Gave it a try today and immediately ran into an issue. Unless i’m doing something wrong, but it looks that decal keeps its own mapping for entire material, no matter if certain channels are ON or OFF. I would expect that when so…

Improvements are coming, so stay tuned :wink: It may as well be a feature - to project UVs from decal to base mesh for the unused channels.

[image] Aram Avetisyan: It may as well be a feature - to project UVs from decal to base mesh for the unused channels. I’ll take it, but only if it’s optional and we’ll have an option to choose base mesh UVs for deactivated channels ;] Glad to hear that improvements are on the way!

If it’s technically possible, i would like to see an option to blend decals to the base mesh and not only completely replace it. There are situations where opacity blending alone is not enough to achieve what you want. will limitation to use only physical materials when decal channels are in play …

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AramAvetisyan May 23, 2023, 1:19pm 13

This has already been addressed and fixed in May 23rd Daily build!
https://forum.corona-renderer.com/ Chaos Corona 10 for 3ds Max - Daily Builds Changelog #msg213025

Feel free to try it out

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