Note that the time must be during daylight hours in order to render sunlight. The Sun Angle Calculator window will appear.Ĭheck 'Control sun position manually' in order to adjust the date, time, and location of the scene.

In the Rhino dialogue box, use theĬommand. To use sunlight into your scene, it’s best to do this through Rhino, not through VRay. To change the color, click on the colored box and select a different color. It’s best to keep this at light blue (default) or white. GI (Skylight) controls the color of the sky and/or light in your scene. The Environment settings control the overall lighting and sets the background for the render. For presentations renders, it is best not to go below 1280x960, depending on the size of your image and desired Editing the Image Aspect changes the proportion of height to width-for example, a render with a height of 240 and an image aspect of 1.333 has a width of 320 (240 * 1.3333 is 320).įor quick test renders keep the output settings at 640x480. Click on the 'Get view aspect' button to reset the output size to that of the viewport. There are preset options for output sizes to choose from that are proportional to screen sizes. Uncheck 'Override Viewport' to change the size of the render so that it does not match the view in Rhino. The larger the rendering, the longer it takes to complete. The Output settings control the size and resolution of the final rendering. To load saved VRay settings, in the VRay Options window, click on

Here is where most of the settings for the general visual environment can be modified. To begin, there are default settings provided for an interior and an exterior render. These settings may be different depending on the type of render you are creating, such as a night scene or an indoor scene. The VRay settings is where you establish the general visual environment for the render. This workflow can be completed using just one software tool - it would be better described as a 'method' of VRay This page contains information that would be better placed elsewhere on the site, as described below.

Vray exterior render settings rhino