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This page provides an overview of V-Ray Materials that can be used with Nuke.

## **Overview**

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There are a number of different materials for use with V-Ray for Nuke. These materials are quite versatile and each can be used in a number of ways to achieve different looks, ranging from simple surfaces like plastics and metals to complex uses such as translucent objects and subsurface materials such as skin.


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## **V-Ray Materials**

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V-Ray for Nuke adds a number of material specifically for use with V-Ray renderer. Examples are shown below.