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V-Ray for 3ds Max — Beginner

V-Ray for 3ds Max — Beginner

Private V-Ray for 3ds Max beginner training for businesses across Canada: 3 three-hour modules and a customizable plan.

Program

Modules in this level

01 · 3 h

V-Ray setup in 3ds Max and first render

  • Set V-Ray as the rendering engine
  • Understand Render Setup and the V-Ray Frame Buffer
  • Create a quick diagnostic render
  • Set resolution and render region
  • Save presets suited to the project
  • Identify important scene dependencies
02 · 3 h

Physical cameras, exposure and composition

  • Create and manage V-Ray or physical cameras
  • Control focal length, perspective and depth of field
  • Set exposure, ISO and shutter speed
  • Correct verticals and architectural composition
  • Create multiple production framings
  • Maintain consistent settings across views
03 · 3 h

V-Ray materials and PBR textures

  • Understand V-Ray material parameters
  • Create metal, glass, plastic, fabric and wood
  • Use PBR textures and control maps
  • Manage UVs and texture scale
  • Build reusable materials
  • Use Chaos Cosmos as a starting point

Outcomes

Directly observable outcomes

Set V-Ray as the rendering engine

Practised in an exercise or work case.

Understand Render Setup and the V-Ray Frame Buffer

Practised in an exercise or work case.

Create and manage V-Ray or physical cameras

Practised in an exercise or work case.

Control focal length, perspective and depth of field

Practised in an exercise or work case.

Understand V-Ray material parameters

Practised in an exercise or work case.

Create metal, glass, plastic, fabric and wood

Practised in an exercise or work case.

FAQ

Prepare the right pathway

Can we choose only certain modules?

Yes. The builder lets you create a plan from the 10 V-Ray for 3ds Max modules.

Is the training suitable for beginners?

Yes. Modules 01 to 03 form the 9-hour beginner path.

Can we work with our own files?

Yes, when the files can be shared and doing so complies with your organization’s confidentiality rules.

Do we need a license?

Basic 3ds Max knowledge is recommended. V-Ray should be installed and licensed for exercises.

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Ready to build your plan?

Select modules from this level and add other topics as needed.