Cinema 4D Quick Tip - Physically Accurate Metal (Octane)

Опубликовано: 24 Март 2026
на канале: New Plastic
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Buy the Procedural Metal Pack here: https://gum.co/YFstT

An important note - Even thought I used the Beckmann BRDF mode, GGX might look more realistic. Try both and decide what looks best for your scene!

In this C4D quick tip you'll lean how to create physically accurate metal surfaces in Octane.
You can also support me and help yourself by purchasing my new Metal Material Pack, 14 completely procedural and physically accurate metal surfaces.

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00:00 - Intro
00:30 - Quick Overview of the New Material Pack
01:05 - Set Up the Metal Material
01:16 - Why RGB IOR Matters
01:47 - Get the Correct IOR Info for Your Metal
03:11 - Disclaimer
03:48 - Add Procedural Imperfections
05:20 - Outro


For the metallic IOR info use this website: https://refractiveindex.info/

Model used in this tutorial from: threedscans.com

Thanks to @Epic J Creations for getting me familiar with this concept.