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Blender Cycles: Lighting and Rendering Cookbook

You're reading from   Blender Cycles: Lighting and Rendering Cookbook If you're already au fait with Blender, this book gives extra power to your artist's elbow with a fantastic grounding in Cycles. Packed with tips and recipes, it makes light work of the toughest concepts.

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2013
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781782164609
Length 274 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Preface Introduction FREE CHAPTER 1. Key Holder and Wallet Studio Shot 2. Creating Different Glass Materials in Cycles 3. Creating an Interior Scene 4. Creating an Exterior Scene 5. Creating a Cartoonish Scene 6. Creating a Toy Movie Scene 7. Car Rendering in Cycles 8. Creating a Car Animation 9. Creating an Iceberg Scene 10. Creating Food Materials in Cycles Index

Creating the dress material

Let's now create the clothing of the girl in our scene. We will create different kinds of materials such as the fabric for the dress, the leather for the boots, and other kinds of materials for other accessories.

Getting ready

Let's start with the dress. Select the mesh named Dress, and add a new material to it. Name it Dress and go to the Material Editor node.

How to do it...

To create the dress material, we need to perform the following steps:

  1. Delete the Diffuse BSDF node. Add a Translucent BSDF node and a Velvet BSDF node. Mix them using a Mix Shader node.
  2. Set the Translucent BSDF node's Color to RGB 0.66, 1, 0.45 and the Velvet BSDF node's Color to a slightly darker green such as RGB 0.58, 1, 0.34. Set the Velvet BSDF node's Sigma value to 1.000.
  3. Add a Toon BSDF node and set it to the Glossy mode. Mix it to the previous two BSDFs using a Mix Shader node, and set its influence to 7.5 percent.
  4. Set the Color of the Toon BSDF node with the Glossy...
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