'3D Studio MAX'

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'A Guide to Neon Lights with V-Ray'
by Joe Pizzini



V-Ray Environment Settings :

- The environment light has been enabled and toned down to 0.2
- The reflection/refraction environment has been enabled and set to 1.0

Note : a HRDI map was used for the reflections








V-Ray Material Settings for the YELLOW neon light (OFF STATE) :


Neon sign in off state :

Note : Since this material is for the off state of the neon light, it is not a Light material and it does not generate illumination.

- The material has Fresnel reflections
- IOR set to 2.0
- Max depth set to 8
























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V-Ray Material Settings for the BLUE neon light (OFF STATE) :


Neon sign in off state :

Note : Since this material is for the off state of the neon light, it is not a Light material and it does not generate illumination.

- The material has Fresnel reflections
- IOR set to 2.0
- Max depth set to 8

















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