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How can i create a detailed sandstone?

How can I create a detailed sandstone material?
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How to make physically accurate silver in Cycles?

I need extremely accurate representation of real world silver in my curren project. We can approximate "close enought" in cycles, but this time i need it to be accurate. Other commercial rendering ...
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How to create Thick Semi Transparent plastic?

I would like to create semi transparent plastic material in cycles like this reference picture. This is my current node setup. And this is the result i am getting. Ignore the background. and when ...
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How do i get a specky looking metal through material nodes

This question might be rather specific, but i'm trying to replicate my laptop in a 3D render. (specifically, xiaomi notebook pro) I cant seem to get the specky metal of the laptop. This is my current ...
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Texturing: Adding black lines from geometry

First time posting on the Blender stackexchange! My question is regarding the black outlines on this wall: Basically I'm trying to recreate something similar to the image in cycles (different ...
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Modifying my rough hard plastic material for photo realism

I spend way to many hours on trying to find a working node setup for my plastic material. I tried using PBRs, suggested node setups from Stack Exchange for Blender 2.7 and less, but nothing really ...
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Cheetah Print Sunglasses Texture

This is probably a simple question, but I would really appreciate some help here. I am trying to replicate the material of the attached image. I'm a little lost so far and have tried several different ...
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How can I achieve more realism in this given scene? [closed]

I've been working on this project in Cycles for quite some time now and it's probably my first project I created and rendered in blender (besides creating some simple shapes before but not rendering ...
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Blacklight CFL Bulb Effect?

I have been searching everywhere, and I can't find an answer so I'm coming here! I'm trying to create a CFL Blacklight bulb. I've attached a couple images below of what I've tried to make. I'd love ...
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Painted wood on surface

Is there a way to make a painted material from the picture below? All answers are welcome. I know it. So, the image texture for the base colour is using a ColorRamp node, linked into a Principled ...
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Fabric material (coloured)

Does anyone know an idea to accomplish this from the picture? (source: emancipath by Zeitguised)
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Cycles Realistic Lighting & Emission material

I've been reading a bit on realistic lighting in Blender and was introduced to realistic physical light values, as well as color management through Filmic Blender and the Exposure slider. This ...
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Creating Realistic Close up Sand Material

I am trying to create a scene of a close up realistic sand. Here are a couple of photos I found online of real sand, and I would like to create similar result in Blender. http://flashwallpapers.com/...
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help with procedural wispy / pulled apart cotton-like material

I'm having a little trouble creating a material similar to the fabric part in the following pictures: This is what my node tree is currently looking like: Here's what my rendering is currently ...
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Light emitted through a translucent plastic material [duplicate]

I often see hallway lights or street signs made from translucent plastic shapes inside of which is a light. The light doesn't spread through the thicker parts of the plastic, and some angles are ...

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