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Creating a ramp texture

Creating a ramp texture

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Creating a ramp texture

- [Instructor] We've already got part of our non-photo real shading network in the Hypershade. And that's the background of the paper for the engraving effect. And I'm using a Projection node here to project that 2D image onto all of the geometry equally. We can see that if we assign a Surface shader to the objects. Select all the objects in the camera Viewport, right click and choose Assign New Material. In the Assign New Material dialogue click Surface Shader, that opens the Attribute Editor automatically. We've got the surface shader, which is a material in the Associated Shading group. Let's rename them both. I'll call this surface shader ink paper surface shader. Select that prefix ink paper and copy it with Control + C, press Enter, go over to the Shading Group node and paste that in, ink paper_SG and press Enter. Currently, if we rendered this, we'll just get black. Let's connect the paper projection out color to the…

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