Photographic Rendering with V-Ray for SketchUp – An exclusive book by Brian Bradley

Packt has just launched a new book alias Photographic Rendering with V-Ray for SketchUp, written by Brian Bradley, a self-educated 3D artist and Training Author.

This exclusive book contains a practical guide that facilitates the readers to get familiar with comprehensible, step-by-step instructions with the application of some useful tools necessary for producing photographic renders in V-Ray.

The book includes 328 pages and the prospective readers can purchase it at $49.99. There are eBooks and Kindle versions available for $25.49.

The latest version of V-ray i.e. V-ray 2.0 allows sketchup users to perform photographic renders through Sketchup in the finest possible light.

By going through the several chapters of the book, the readers can learn the fundamentals of camera composition, lighting, texturing, and rendering an interior scene with the V-Ray engine. By applying accessible scene files, the book will show the processes for arranging lighting rigs in support of both daytime and nighttime interior shots, as well as best possible application of V-Ray’s procedural day-lighting system on exteriors.

The book also highlights how to generate realistic surface properties through V-Ray's material and map system as well as the application of V-Ray’s camera and output controls to precisely create and render a shot. Besides, the readers will come to know how to be an expert lighting artist in V-Ray with the help of some crucial lighting theory.

Photographic Rendering with V-Ray for SketchUp is ideal for SketchUp users who prefer to transform their most popular modeling application into a virtual photography studio.

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