This release introduces several "next-gen" features compared to V-Ray 6:
| Feature | Best For | Speed Impact | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Fences, screens, perforated metal | Very High (Low RAM) | | V-Ray Vision | Client presentations, material testing | Real-time (60 FPS) | | Procedural Clouds | Exterior animations, aerial views | Medium | | Stochastic Tiling | Wood floors, brick walls, fabrics | Zero (Render time same) | | V-Ray Scene Import | Importing from 3ds Max/Rhino | High (Reduces lag) |
: Adds a Vignette layer and readymade color-correction presets for faster final grading.
V-Ray 7 for SketchUp (Build 7.00.01) is a major update to the industry-standard rendering plugin, bringing native support for SketchUp 2025 and introducing groundbreaking technology like 3D Gaussian Splatting
You can now override materials while preserving specific original properties like bump, reflection, or refraction—ideal for stylized massing studies that still look detailed.
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