warren architecture Posted July 3, 2009 Posted July 3, 2009 applogies I'm just getting used to sketch up as I'm teaching myself how to use it. anyone know how to make a materail look glossy? PLMK Quote
f700es Posted July 3, 2009 Posted July 3, 2009 Not without rendering the file. Have a look at Podium... http://www.suplugins.com/ Quote
CADken Posted July 5, 2009 Posted July 5, 2009 or search: kerkythea, it's free and works rather well.... if you don't feel like forking over the $$ Quote
papagyi Posted July 9, 2009 Posted July 9, 2009 Podium is easy to use for people who will not friendly with rendering. kerkythea can give more realistic result and free of charge but need to friendly with rendering like 3ds max! Quote
f700es Posted July 9, 2009 Posted July 9, 2009 To be honest Podium uses the Kerkythea engine. You are correct in that Podium is easier but I have seen some great results using the SU2K plugin. Podium is easy to use for people who will not friendly with rendering.kerkythea can give more realistic result and free of charge but need to friendly with rendering like 3ds max! Quote
warren architecture Posted July 10, 2009 Author Posted July 10, 2009 I'm using the Sketch Vray plugin to do my renders, just stuck on how to make some materials look glossy Quote
papagyi Posted July 10, 2009 Posted July 10, 2009 you can play with highlight glossiness & reflection glossiness value. you can see attach image what i means! Quote
MaJ Posted August 5, 2009 Posted August 5, 2009 i'm using the Sketch Vray plugin to do my renders, just stuck on how to make some materials look glossy Quote
papagyi Posted August 5, 2009 Posted August 5, 2009 I showed above setting for glossy and explained what value you should play! Quote
Cad64 Posted August 5, 2009 Posted August 5, 2009 Maj, please don't copy and paste other people's posts. If you're having trouble, please start a new thread with an explanation about what problems YOU are having. I've also deleted several of your other posts. Please do not reply to threads just to boost your post count. Quote
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