mental ray in 3ds Max at a glance
» 2009/11/26 by Pierre-Felix Breton | In 3ds Max Design Tips & Tricks, Autodesk, Computer Graphics & CAD Tools, Conferences & Publications, In the News! | | Tags: 3ds Max, Architectural Visualization, mental rayI recently wrote a document for Autodesk about the typical steps around the usage of mental ray in 3ds Max for architectural visualization workflows. I thought I would share it here since it may benefit many 3ds Max users, especially beginners.
My goal was to create a document where the main features of 3ds Max are grouped togheter to create daytime / night time renderings of buildings without overloading it with cumbersome step-by-step “click here/ click there” instructions. It gives some tips and tricks around NPR (Non-PhotoRealistic) rendering as well.
Here it is:



