V-Ray 3.0 for 3ds Max Beta Announced
Chaos Group has officially announced the V-Ray 3.0 for 3ds Max Beta Program. ArchVision welcomes you to participate in this program and discover the advantages of the latest edition of the V-Ray render engine. Learn all about the V-Ray 3.0 for 3ds Max Beta program here. During the beta process, you will also have direct […]
A Recipe for Better Rendering with the mr Daylight System.
Mental ray daylight systems are popular with Autodesk 3ds Max users because it is a single click source of light. However, without proper configuration, the RPCs can look to dark or to bright, or just not match the coloration of the rest of the scene. In an effort to reduce some of the difficulty users […]
ArchVision Dashboard 2.0 [beta] Pre-release
During the past month, ArchVision customers tested the new features and functionality of ArchVision Dashboard 2.0 [beta]. In addition to a re-styled user interface, several features have been enhanced and added. For example, the Drag & Drop feature now includes support for Revit as well as AutoCAD and 3ds Max. Placing an RPC has never […]
Kroger Co. rendering includes RPC Content to communicate re-design.
With over $90 Billion in sales and nearly 2500 supermarkets throughout the USA, The Kroger Company, is one of the largest grocer retailers in the country. Like countless other retailers with brick and mortar locations, the need to expand, re-design and re-brand is ongoing. The process often entails community meetings, developer meetings, zoning commissions and […]
ArchVision RPC Content: December Plants Additions
December brings with it four new flowering shrubs additions. This collection includes flowering shrub [4], a small yellow flowering shrub, flowering shrub [6], a dainty pink flowered shrub, flowering shrub [8], a tropical yellow flowered shrub and flowering shrub [10], a pastel blend of pinks and yellows. These beautiful hi-res flowering shrubs are ready for […]
ArchVision RPC Content: November Trees Additions
ArchVision proudly introduces four new hi-res RPC tree additions. This collection includes ginkgo [5], a small but hardy tree, deciduous tree [16], a dense narrow tree, deciduous tree [10], a nice round-topped tree and deciduous tree [17] with wide reaching branches. These trees are ready for download via the ArchVision Dashboard. ArchVision Software License plan […]
ArchVision RPC Content: September Trees Additions
ArchVision is pleased to announce the addition of three new hi-res deciduous trees to the RPC Content Exchange. This collection of trees include a mature deciduous tree [2], deciduous tree [9], a perfect tree for a cityscape, and a variegated norway maple [5], a nicely formed young tree. Each of these are an excellent addition […]
Top 30 airport in the world renovation renderings feature ArchVision RPC Content.
Over seven million people travel through Cincinnati International Airport (CVG) each year. As one of the busiest airports in the world, Cincinnati plans to update the ticketing, tunnel and passenger / gate areas. A few renderings are shown below which demonstrate the value of RPC Content use in scenes. For detailed information on planned updates […]
10 Years of V-Ray: A Decade of Rendering Innovation
The rapidly evolving Design Visualization community has seen many advancements in technology over the past 10 years. Today renderings are produced with more realism and detail than ever before. Chaos Group, the makers of the V-Ray render engine, have played a key role in that. Their plug-ins have pushed the boundaries of photo-realism in rendering […]
Rendering the RPC Environment with a Mental Ray Daylight System
Many users have noted unexpected results when using the RPC Environment with a Mental Ray Daylight System. This is primarily because of the way that Mental Ray blends colors. There is a large sky texture that is some shade of blue and a ground plane that is brown or green. The effect of the blending […]