pearlescent material


#1

anyone know how to make a pearlescent material in 3ds max? Ive been trying to find a tutorial and have had no luck. Same with fooling around in Max itself. If anyone could help, it would be grately appreciated!!!


#2

I wrote one, but it’s in german

http://forum.3dmaxforum.net/3ds-max/3ds-max-lehrgaenge/9469-perlenmaterial.html

The first part is about the lighting setup using faked GI, the material part itself starts with Material:

It’s quite easy, I added screenshots of the material editor.

Maybe I still gut the maxfile somewhere, will look after it when I find some time and upload it.


#3

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