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Brushed metal using anisotropy

Brushed metal using anisotropy - Unreal Engine Tutorial

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Brushed metal using anisotropy

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- Hi, I'm George Mystery. Let's take a look at how to create brushed metal using unreal new anisotropy feature. Now if you're familiar with computer graphics, you'll probably understand what anisotropy is. And that's basically a reflection that varies based on angle. And it's used a lot with brushed metal or other types of metallic surfaces. Now in order for this to work, you will need to flip on a setting in Unreal. So let's go into settings, Project Settings. And scroll down to engine rendering. Under materials, use anisotropic BRDF. Make sure that's checked on. You may need to restart if you haven't checked that on. And once you have it on let's go ahead and create an anisotropic material. So I'm going to do this in the temp folder. So I'm going to double click on there and then right click and let's go into material. Let's create a new material. And let's call that anisotropic. And I'm going to left click and…

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