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[image] Hang after render Ahahaha yeh that made me crack up this morning! Red car paint. Very happy with this shader :wink: You will get very good results with a solid HDR light studio setup. A lot of research went into the flakes normal map which is 10k pixels wide and tileable also! It was ge…

I haven’t noticed any anistropic effects within car paint as of yet. The flakes themselves do not have a granular bump and are inherently randomly rotated. In this particular car paint the flakes are more subtle however there is a noticeable mottling effect that will react to lighting very well. I…

[image] Hang after render Ahahaha yeh that made me crack up this morning! Red car paint. Very happy with this shader :wink: You will get very good results with a solid HDR light studio setup. A lot of research went into the flakes normal map which is 10k pixels wide and tileable also! It was ge…

Also count me in - I’m mainly interested in your approach for the test scene and how you calibrate your lighting, it’s something I’ve gotta look at properly over the next while!

Yep, but I traced over high res references so the flakes shape and orientation was matched correctly.

[image] VRay for 2013 crash. The same file in max 2011 no! more info regarding Damascus metal (industrial one), could be easier to mimic than the artisanal one: Inspiration | Damasteel® http://damasteel.se/products/ Thanks Looking into it, I guess I got pretty close with my attempt! Just n…

Just sent payment :slight_smile: Just thought of another one. I will find an example, but something like fine-sanded, non-finished (natural) wood for furniture, beams, rafters, joists, etc. Sort of like driftwood, but not rough. Often seen in Restoration Hardware, lol. one example…depending on …

This great stuff count me in. I am anxious to start checking it out!

Please note the scale of the bump is way too large but I’m just demonstrating the normal map [image]

Some old chocolate / product shot shaders [image]

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Looking into it,

I guess I got pretty close with my attempt! Just need to invent a new procedural haha

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