Hi, one of my favorite tricks to change the color of materials is to add a black emissive layer with a colored transparency. Here an example. I rendered a watch in silver metal and my client want to see a golden version. I would need to add a golden color to reflection map and the diffuse map. But …

One of my favorite V-Ray tricks - coloring a material

skysurfer January 31, 2023, 12:33pm 8

I agree!
Less correct but more usable.

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