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Render Options for V-Ray for SketchUpOpen V-Ray for SketchUp - Render Options

The V-Ray for SketchUp Options controls all rendering parameters. You can open this Render Options from Plugins menu above or click directly on the VRay Options.

Save and Load Option settings

There are many Options settings in V-Ray for SketchUp. Users can save the currentsave different files according to different scenes, different render quality settings, or differentrender engines. From File>Save to save Options setting. Use .visopt as the file format. It's about 2KB in file size. When the SketchUp file is saved, all changes in V-Ray Options setting will also be

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saved. Use File>Load to load saved .visopt Options files. It will replace the current settings. Use Restore Defaults to restore the original V-Ray settings.

Open file Chairs-Original.skp. There are 3 chairs and a very large floor in the file. All objectsnot assigned to any material and there is no light in the scene as well. Please click the blue render icon from above directly and you will get this gray tone image without changing any settings in the V-Ray Options.




Open V-Ray Options window and pull down the Global Switches, Environment andIllumination taps as illustrated below.




1. Global

Please uncheck Hidden Lightsand Default Lights under the Lighting section. Hidden Lights means hiding the lights from the scene. It is used when the userswant to see any light while modeling in theuncheck the Hidden Lights box , thosenot affect the VTo prevent these hidden lights affect the finalwe recommend you uncheck the Hidden Lights first.

Default Lights meansbuilt-in lights. Users can not see nor editthe scene. If one uncheck theDefault Lights and does not check the GI below,will turn out totally black.

We also recommend you check the Low thread prioritythe Render section so that it won't affectwhile rendering with

2. Indirect

Please check "On"Indirect Illumination on, so called theWe will explain those greenitems more later.

3. Environment

Environment is tocontract, color, and HDR of the Global Illumination. Please check the boxes beforeGI and Background. Please adjust thoseitems then select the blue render icon onget the image with GlobalIllumination. Compare to the image without GlobalIllumination, you can see the objects don't haveshadow because the objects get light from all




The image is in blue tone because the default environment color of V-Ray is set toR204, G224, B225. Please check the box under GI to enter the color selections. Change the Satfrom 62 to 5. The color is changed to light blue of R250, G252, B255, which is very close to




Click OK to exit then click on the blue render icon to color the image. The imagevery close to white like the image below.

Because the chairs and floor are not assigned to any materials, V-Ray gives theSketchUp's default white layer as material. To know how to assign the materials to the objects and make adjustments, we need to open the Properties tab.

Two ways to assign materials in V-Ray 1. Click in the V-Ray toolbar on the Material Editor to open it. Create a material

SketchUp Material click "in model" .and click the surface to apply the material.




2. Select the "Paint Bucket" and click on the surface that you want to apply the material.




3. Now the objects are applied with materials. You can open the Material Editor to editother materials.




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