Architectural Rendering with 3ds Max and V-Ray: Photorealistic Visualization

by Markus Kuhlo, Enrico Eggert

Overview

Create high-quality photorealistic renders of architectural visualizations using 3ds Max and Vray with the project-based tutorials in this book. Learn how to combine lighting and rendering options to end-up with the most realistic final renders possible at a professional level. The tutorials in this book are filled with beautiful full-color images and they teach you how to light both interiors and exteriors and daytime and nighttime scenes. Learn how to save time without sacrificing the quality of your final renders with tips and tricks on rendering with Vray - the most accurate rendering application for 3ds Max. The downloadable resources include all the project files that you need to recreate each of the projects presented within the book. Please note that this book does not support the current versions of 3ds Max and V-Ray.

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Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780240814773
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	07/20/2010
Pages:	224
Product dimensions:	7.40(w) x 9.60(h) x 0.60(d)

About the Author

Markus Kuhlo

Table of Contents

Introduction and Theory; Loft Apartment by Daylight; Bathroom; Bedroom at Night; T-Bone House; Studio Setup; Appendix A

Editorial Reviews

"This guide to creating architectural models with Autodesk's popular modeling, animation and rendering application, 3ds Max, provides a collection of lessons for designing sample room visualization projects and rendering them with the V-Ray rendering engine. The work begins with an overview of software functions and modeling and rendering theory and continues with four sample projects including a loft apartment in daylight, a bathroom, a bedroom at night and a simple house exterior. Chapters provide step-by-step instructions and numerous screen shots and a CD-ROM containing all project files is included."—Reference and Research Book News

"The tutorials in this book are filled with beautiful full-color images and they teach you how to light both interiors and exteriors, and daytime and nighttime scenes, and more. The companion CD includes all the project files that you need to recreate each of the projects presented in this book."—NeoPopRealism

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