There are two ways to create a colored glass material. The first one can be created by assigning a color to the Transmittance channel. The color will be applied uniformly to the whole model regardless of its thickness. The second option is to make use of the...
The Quick Frosted Glass material is a mixture of Glass, Basic and Coating layers. The result of course is not the same as using only a Glass Layer but it could save you lots of render time in many cases. Creating the Glass Layer Create a Glass layer Remove Roughness...
A Foggy Glass material is basically a Glossy Layer with Medium enabled. Creating the Glass Layer Create a Glass Layer. Make sure that Transmittance is set to white. Decrease Roughness to ~1%. Adding medium Click on the Medium tab and enable the checkbox. Select a...
Tracing Depth is the most important parameter for Presto (MC) engine, due to the fact that it plays a significant role in the overall look of the scene and of course, render times. The default value (5) is perfect for scenes with low complexity.
Thea for Rhino comes with two different denoising methods. NVIDIA® OptiX™ and the Built-in implementation (Non-Local Means or NLM). The first step before enabling a denoiser is to select the denoising method from the Thea Render Settings. Go to the Thea Render panel...
Go through the following steps to activate the single node license of Thea for Rhino: Launch Rhino. Go to the main menu and select Thea Render > License Form. The License Wizard will appear. Select 'Register Now'. Complete and submit the registration form. Note: your...
This guide will show you how to properly set up the Thea Node application to work seamlesly with all the Thea plugins.
Introduction Thea Libraries come in .lib.thea format and contain materials, models and skies. You can download them from the following link: https://www.thearender.com/assets/libraries/ Go through the following steps to install them with Thea for SketchUp. Installing...
The advanced Material editor offers an advanced layering system allowing you to mix different type of layers. In the following paragraphs you will learn how to create, delete, move layers, change their type and also use the layer weight to mix them together Creating a...
Learn how to replace the currently edited material with one from the Thea Browser window.