 | | | soft reflections w/ mr | soft reflections w/ mr 2003-11-24 - By Gary Jaeger
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> Repeat Above Steps 1) and 2)
> 3) Set the glossy attribute to 1
> 4) Set the shiny attribute to any number (low numbers are blurry, high
> are
> sharper)
> 5) Connect the dgs_material node to the "reflected color" attribute of
> the
> Maya shader you want to add blurry reflections to
> 6) Set the Maya shader reflectivity to a number above 0
> 7) Set the "reflection limit" attribute to 0 under "raytrace options"
> of the
> Maya shader so you don't get double reflections
very cool. Thanks, that helps a lot. I love how the reflections 'falls
off'. Definately requires fiddling.
> There's also a shader called "Reflection Utility" on Highend3D that
> does the
> same thing but it's specialized to just doing blurred reflections and
> isn't
> a full featured shader like the dgs_material node.
I know about that, and it looks cool, but I'm on a mac and I think I
tried it once and realized it was a windows thing. Maybe I'm wrong?
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Gary Jaeger // Core Studio
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