Really struggling with creating a rug as in the attachments. I can get the vray fur to get sort of the right shape/orientation. But its probably not 100% there. The more difficult part is the material. Getting that change in colour and sheen on the fur. I cant get anywhere close. Any ideas? [ru…

You will need to increase the glossiness for the primary hilight, I guess. Also, smaller lights will produce better defined hilights than larger lights. Best regards, Vlado

In the past i’ve used fake lights with an include on the rug and only affect specular turned on. Totally faked it, but worked. My material was also set up with additive blends to push the specular to unrealistic levels I also did it using geometry and forest pro - the geometry was all bent over to …

Just noticed I forgot to attach an image to my last post: I know the fur still looks “rough” :slight_smile: [rugtest.jpg]

I got some great results using the VrayFur Styler - http://help.chaosgroup.com/vray/misc/ Taking Vlado’s advice I added a few point lights (1 warm, 1 cool) - there’s also an HDRI of an interior for subtle reflections - used the VRayHairMtl with the default ‘brown shiny’ & a fur texture, 50.0 in the…

Heh very cool :slight_smile: Glad that it worked out well. Best regards, Vlado

I really wish FurStyler was in VRay as a default. It’s not currently available for Max2014, and really should be native with the vray installation.

[image] VrayOceanMtl for 3Dsmax I really wish FurStyler was in VRay as a default. It’s not currently available for Max2014, and really should be native with the vray installation. Totally agree - although this is only the second time I’ve dug it up to try and use it. It does a fantastic job o…

It’s not recompiled very quickly per max release. Recompile for 2014 x64 sometime please :).

Some great pointers. Thanks! FWIW I was able to get vrayfurstyler to work in 2014, I just put the 2013 plugin in the 2014 folder.

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Thanks for mentioning that plugin. Haven’t heard of it before

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