From the course: Rhino and V-Ray: Rendering

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Using the material override for quick reviews

Using the material override for quick reviews

From the course: Rhino and V-Ray: Rendering

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Using the material override for quick reviews

This next video will cover one of my favorite techniques for evaluating a design. The viewer feature is called Material Override but I call the result a neutral form render in my class. It's fast and easy to implement. So let's jump right in. Of course we have to start off any video with an establishing render. So I'm going to click on the Glam View Port from the V-Ray toolbar, click on the Render button. And you might notice that we have all materials applied here. So this is just one of the many cases of using the Material Override. I'll go ahead and let this finish, and then we'll resume in just a moment. Okay, the render is done. Now we'll get into the Material Override. So this is accessed on the V-Ray toolbar. The Options button. And you want to go to the top, under Global Switches, and right about here is Override Materials. Now it's not activated yet, so we're going to turn that on. And then we get to pick a material color for everything in the scene. So I'm going to click on…

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