Questions tagged [reflection]
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How to keep reflections from an object visible while hiding the object in render?
I'm trying to keep the reflection (circled in green) visible but I don't want the source object (circled in red) to appear in the render. I first tried Gordon's answer in How to hide object in Render, ...
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reflections in reflections with eevee? [duplicate]
I am trying to recreate this reflection in a reflection effect in eevee but i havant found a way to get reflections to in other reflections. cycles render eevee render
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Is it possible to reduce or eliminate the double reflections caused by a glass material to emulate anti-reflection coating?
I'm making glass material for a wristwatch. I've attached an exaggerated test file. The glass is basically a cylinder, with a solidify modifier. It works fine but on certain angles, I see double ...
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How to see mirror in mirror in Blender Eevee?
I created a simple scene in Blender 4.5 using EEVEE, but I can’t get the mirror to reflect the sphere correctly. The sphere and mirror have the same material (metallic=1 and Roughness=0). The sphere ...
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Why are some faces "reflection" flipped? [duplicate]
i'm working on a project but i get a strange issue with the 3d model. For some reason, "reflexion" flip on some faces as soon as I put alpha lower than 1.0. I tried to delete the face then ...
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Sky Texture + HDRI For Reflections Only
Here's a simple scene with Nishita Sky, the reflections on glossy materials are image planes. Can this be done by mixing Nishita Sky as the main light source with any source of reflections in the ...
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Weird clipping/reflection on my model
I made a low poly model to play around with but his face has this weird clipping/reflection on it, how do I fix this? My friend had suggested turning down the specular but nothing happened, I tried ...
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Turn off bounce light between view layers
I'm rendering a scene with space ships orbiting a planet. I want the light from the planet to reflect on the space ships but I don't want the light from the space ships to affect the planet. I have ...
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Reflections don't show up in render
As you can see everything looks fine in Previews but not in Render. I'm using 4.3 and I can't share the file since it's a special project. All the solutions online are answers like "Check if you ...
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Any way to turn off base color of a refractive shader?
I'm working on a shader for a sphere that mimics the look of a glass ball. I want to keep the reflections of the surrounding environment, but I’d like the rest of the sphere to be fully transparent ...
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Can't Get Rid of Refractive Shader Sphere Edge
I'm trying to create a black hole effect using a sphere with a refractive shader that bends the noise texture on a background plane. However, I can't seem to hide the edge of the sphere—it's still ...
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Shadow Catcher Reflections Overlapping with Area Light Reflections Causing Artifacts
I have run into a strange issue halting my progress which I can't seem to fix no matter what I try or do. I'm encountering an artifact when using a shadow catcher with a reflective material in Cycles (...
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What happened to this rendered scene's reflections
I am currently following MediaWay's tutorial on youtube, on making a cloth reveal animation. But for the car I used one from traffiq library. so far it was looking good on viewport's rendered view. ...
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Light Reflection Choppy on smooth object
quick blender question, I am just rendering the final earring image, and it seems there’s ridges when it reflects the bg, somethings I’ve tried is changing the BG to equilateral/mirror ball, auto ...
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Cycles liquid text reflection
I am having issues with some unwanted reflections occuring in my glass bottle renders. To sum up my scene, I have: A glass bottle with a solidify modifier for some thickness and a material of IOR 1....