I've been using ACES countless of times in Octane for the past couple of years. I haven't been rendering lately and after installing the new cinema4d + new octane, I keep getting washed out results. I've gone down the ACES rabbit hole so many times that I'm completely at a loss here, everything I ...

Ok this is the third time I'm writing this comment, I don't know why I keep getting logged out everytime I press "submit"

First off thank you Aoktar!

My issue is that whenever I drag an image file from the file explorer onto an ImageTexture node it doesn't replace the image file in it, it just ...

Ok this is the third time I'm writing this comment, I don't know why I keep getting logged out everytime I press "submit"

First off thank you Aoktar!

My issue is that whenever I drag an image file from the file explorer onto an ImageTexture node it doesn't replace the image file in it, it just ...

Ok this is the third time I'm writing this comment, I don't know why I keep getting logged out everytime I press "submit"

First off thank you Aoktar!

My issue is that whenever I drag an image file from the file explorer onto an ImageTexture node it doesn't replace the image file in it, it just ...

smh I feel stupid, I'm so used to using the Universal material for almsot whatever I need I forgot about layered/composition materials.

Thanks Beppe!

Hey! Is there a way to plug a texture map to the Anisotropy channel somehow? (Not to the Rotation, to the Anisotropy)

I have a mesh that's brushed metal with some parts that are painted, and I need to only apply the anisotropy to a certain part of the mesh, anyway to do that?

Thanks!

Got it, awesome, that's all i wanted to know. Thanks!

Thanks for replying jayroth

So that's what I would imagine, however, they just don't plug into any other nodes.
Most of these exist in their blue form as "Custom Textures" (Different float nodes, Range, Binary/Unary etc), and I can definitely understand and actually am able to use the Custom ...

I'm trying to find information about the purple Custom Value nodes. I've looked through and through in the manual and that whole section seems to be missing.
Tried to use these nodes but they don't seem to be able to plug into *anything*. A complete mystery to a fool like me.

Anyone can shed some ...

Omg I love this, this is the most interesting this forum has been since I joined hah

I'm just MJ eating popcorn here, but I would say this from my experience working with clients -
A non-destructive workflow ALWAYS ends up saving me more time than not. That's why I always render out EXRs with the ...