# Toony Character Skin Test

**URL:** <https://forums.chaos.com/t/toony-character-skin-test/134152>\
**Category:** Gallery\
**Created:** [July 1, 2016, 11:36pm UTC](https://forums.chaos.com/t/toony-character-skin-test/134152 "2016-07-01T23:36:01Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![system](https://cdck-file-uploads-europe1.s3.dualstack.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/chaossbx/original/1X/2e0d214c48d58c97ded58d7931e9566177aa5366.png) [@system](https://forums.chaos.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2016, 11:36pm UTC](https://forums.chaos.com/t/toony-character-skin-test/134152/1 "2016-07-01T23:36:01Z")

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Quick skin test …

 ![7.jpg](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/chaosprd/original/3X/4/4/449d5091d186b49c610257e239c5aefd52edba59.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![system](https://cdck-file-uploads-europe1.s3.dualstack.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/chaossbx/original/1X/2e0d214c48d58c97ded58d7931e9566177aa5366.png) [@system](https://forums.chaos.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2016, 8:22pm UTC](https://forums.chaos.com/t/toony-character-skin-test/134152/2 "2016-08-08T20:22:06Z")

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2nd try,  
change shading and compositing methods …

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**Author:** ![Fritzlachatte](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/2acd7d/32.png) [@Fritzlachatte](https://forums.chaos.com/u/Fritzlachatte)\
**Post date:** [August 9, 2016, 7:12am UTC](https://forums.chaos.com/t/toony-character-skin-test/134152/3 "2016-08-09T07:12:38Z")

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sorry, but that looks like a doll on drugs.

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**Author:** ![system](https://cdck-file-uploads-europe1.s3.dualstack.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/chaossbx/original/1X/2e0d214c48d58c97ded58d7931e9566177aa5366.png) [@system](https://forums.chaos.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 9, 2016, 8:36am UTC](https://forums.chaos.com/t/toony-character-skin-test/134152/4 "2016-08-09T08:36:31Z")

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> [@Fritzlachatte](#):
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> sorry, but that looks like a doll on drugs.

sorry for what? this is just a test … thanks for your reply 😉

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**Author:** ![system](https://cdck-file-uploads-europe1.s3.dualstack.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/chaossbx/original/1X/2e0d214c48d58c97ded58d7931e9566177aa5366.png) [@system](https://forums.chaos.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 9, 2016, 6:49pm UTC](https://forums.chaos.com/t/toony-character-skin-test/134152/5 "2016-08-09T18:49:41Z")

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3rd try …

only corona skylight …

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**Author:** ![romullus](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/chaosprd/user_avatar/forums.chaos.com/romullus/32/271095_2.png) [@romullus](https://forums.chaos.com/u/romullus)\
**Post date:** [August 9, 2016, 8:44pm UTC](https://forums.chaos.com/t/toony-character-skin-test/134152/6 "2016-08-09T20:44:10Z")

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Give him at least normal eyes, he looks very creepy now :]

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**Author:** ![system](https://cdck-file-uploads-europe1.s3.dualstack.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/chaossbx/original/1X/2e0d214c48d58c97ded58d7931e9566177aa5366.png) [@system](https://forums.chaos.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 10, 2016, 2:53pm UTC](https://forums.chaos.com/t/toony-character-skin-test/134152/7 "2016-08-10T14:53:47Z")

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4th try …

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**Author:** ![system](https://cdck-file-uploads-europe1.s3.dualstack.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/chaossbx/original/1X/2e0d214c48d58c97ded58d7931e9566177aa5366.png) [@system](https://forums.chaos.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2016, 8:51am UTC](https://forums.chaos.com/t/toony-character-skin-test/134152/8 "2016-08-11T08:51:07Z")

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5th try … [skin in interior test]

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**Author:** ![Frood](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/e8c25b/32.png) [@Frood](https://forums.chaos.com/u/Frood)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2016, 12:20pm UTC](https://forums.chaos.com/t/toony-character-skin-test/134152/10 "2016-08-11T12:20:10Z")

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Leaked WIPs from GTA VI for sure!

Good Luck

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**Author:** ![system](https://cdck-file-uploads-europe1.s3.dualstack.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/chaossbx/original/1X/2e0d214c48d58c97ded58d7931e9566177aa5366.png) [@system](https://forums.chaos.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2016, 7:05pm UTC](https://forums.chaos.com/t/toony-character-skin-test/134152/11 "2016-08-11T19:05:57Z")

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Skin enhancements via some changes in PP method …

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**Author:** ![Fritzlachatte](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/2acd7d/32.png) [@Fritzlachatte](https://forums.chaos.com/u/Fritzlachatte)\
**Post date:** [August 12, 2016, 8:23am UTC](https://forums.chaos.com/t/toony-character-skin-test/134152/12 "2016-08-12T08:23:43Z")

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They are not gay, they are “bros” at the beginning I thought 2Fast2 Furious, but I am oldschool and the last pictures remind me more to " white men can´t jump!" He is more the playstation & Shisha guy.

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**Author:** ![system](https://cdck-file-uploads-europe1.s3.dualstack.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/chaossbx/original/1X/2e0d214c48d58c97ded58d7931e9566177aa5366.png) [@system](https://forums.chaos.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 30, 2016, 1:04am UTC](https://forums.chaos.com/t/toony-character-skin-test/134152/13 "2016-08-30T01:04:07Z")

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**but i want this sss:**

**and this specular:**

**or atleast this skin shading 😕**

**but this shit :[**

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**Author:** ![romullus](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/chaosprd/user_avatar/forums.chaos.com/romullus/32/271095_2.png) [@romullus](https://forums.chaos.com/u/romullus)\
**Post date:** [August 30, 2016, 8:00am UTC](https://forums.chaos.com/t/toony-character-skin-test/134152/14 "2016-08-30T08:00:00Z")

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For starters, i would drop that awful post production. What’s the point to ask help in material setup, when you can’t show how that material is looking out of render without post-pro?

Show your material setup, tell us about lighting you have used.

Here’s my test with similar material, that i did about year ago.

 ![sssmat02.jpg](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/chaosprd/original/3X/6/5/654fe74b7163f46fbadb38fe7af9d0e90b0ad140.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![system](https://cdck-file-uploads-europe1.s3.dualstack.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/chaossbx/original/1X/2e0d214c48d58c97ded58d7931e9566177aa5366.png) [@system](https://forums.chaos.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 30, 2016, 8:18am UTC](https://forums.chaos.com/t/toony-character-skin-test/134152/15 "2016-08-30T08:18:07Z")

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> [@romullus](#):
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> Here’s my test with similar material, that i did about year ago.

thanks … but you used refraction … this setup is very awful for animated characters with opensubdiv modifier that cause unreasonable rendertime …

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**Author:** ![romullus](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/chaosprd/user_avatar/forums.chaos.com/romullus/32/271095_2.png) [@romullus](https://forums.chaos.com/u/romullus)\
**Post date:** [August 30, 2016, 9:02am UTC](https://forums.chaos.com/t/toony-character-skin-test/134152/16 "2016-08-30T09:02:14Z")

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While use of refraction can add significant amount of render time, it should have nothing to do with opensubdiv modifier. If it does, then please report it as a bug.

Anyway, you should be able to get fairly decent toon skin with tranlucency alone. I don’t think that refraction is mandatory.

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**Author:** ![system](https://cdck-file-uploads-europe1.s3.dualstack.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/chaossbx/original/1X/2e0d214c48d58c97ded58d7931e9566177aa5366.png) [@system](https://forums.chaos.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 30, 2016, 12:37pm UTC](https://forums.chaos.com/t/toony-character-skin-test/134152/17 "2016-08-30T12:37:05Z")

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> [@romullus](#):
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> when you can’t show how that material is looking out of render without post-pro?  
> Show your material setup, tell us about lighting you have used.

Lighting is sun-sky …

original:

after pp [just z pass and beauty]:

mat setup [i hate distance :] so i hate absorption]:

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**Author:** ![system](https://cdck-file-uploads-europe1.s3.dualstack.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/chaossbx/original/1X/2e0d214c48d58c97ded58d7931e9566177aa5366.png) [@system](https://forums.chaos.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 30, 2016, 1:29pm UTC](https://forums.chaos.com/t/toony-character-skin-test/134152/18 "2016-08-30T13:29:29Z")

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another ref:

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**Author:** ![romullus](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/chaosprd/user_avatar/forums.chaos.com/romullus/32/271095_2.png) [@romullus](https://forums.chaos.com/u/romullus)\
**Post date:** [August 30, 2016, 2:26pm UTC](https://forums.chaos.com/t/toony-character-skin-test/134152/19 "2016-08-30T14:26:56Z")

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> [@GabaCGStudio](#):
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> mat setup [i hate distance :] so i hate absorption]:

Well, i have bad news for you, you won’t be able to create semi believable looking skin in Corona without controls in volumetric absorption and sacattering rollout. Translucency without absorption is for paper sheets and leaves. Volumetric bodies needs volumetric controls ;]

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**Author:** ![system](https://cdck-file-uploads-europe1.s3.dualstack.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/chaossbx/original/1X/2e0d214c48d58c97ded58d7931e9566177aa5366.png) [@system](https://forums.chaos.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 30, 2016, 9:12pm UTC](https://forums.chaos.com/t/toony-character-skin-test/134152/20 "2016-08-30T21:12:04Z")

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> [@romullus](#):
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> Volumetric bodies needs volumetric controls ;]

Well …  
New shading method … just volumetric + reflection … no diffuse … no refraction … no opacity …

 ![shot.jpg](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/chaosprd/original/3X/1/f/1f7a9eaabe7d36c1937903e6ffe8c8e486072dcd.jpeg)

 ![Capture.JPG](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/chaosprd/original/3X/1/9/193d9497502faa4c193693b3e53e9e5469fc55b0.jpeg)

 ![shot.jpg](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/chaosprd/original/3X/1/f/1f7a9eaabe7d36c1937903e6ffe8c8e486072dcd.jpeg)  
 ![Capture.JPG](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/chaosprd/original/3X/1/9/193d9497502faa4c193693b3e53e9e5469fc55b0.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![system](https://cdck-file-uploads-europe1.s3.dualstack.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/chaossbx/original/1X/2e0d214c48d58c97ded58d7931e9566177aa5366.png) [@system](https://forums.chaos.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 30, 2016, 9:37pm UTC](https://forums.chaos.com/t/toony-character-skin-test/134152/21 "2016-08-30T21:37:17Z")

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and new problem …  
Sun blackhole on deep exr after postpro 😕

 ![Untitled00086519.jpg](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/chaosprd/original/3X/0/c/0c4a4eb1e70ff07689bfd62672609664e2430f97.jpeg)

 ![Untitled00086519.jpg](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/chaosprd/original/3X/0/c/0c4a4eb1e70ff07689bfd62672609664e2430f97.jpeg)

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