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title: "Fresnel Map | VRayFresnel"
canonical: "https://documentation.chaos.com/space/VRAYNUKE/110625433/Fresnel%20Map%20%7C%20VRayFresnel"
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This page provides information on the VRayFresnel node.

 

## **Overview**

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UI Path: ||Toolbar|| > **V-Ray menu icon > Textures > VRayFresnel**


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## **Inputs**

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**front** – Connection pipe to a texture to control the **Front Color** parameter.

**side** – Connection pipe to a texture to control the **Side Color** parameter.

 

## **Parameters**

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**Front Color** – The color for the texture when viewed frontally.

**Side Color **– The color for the texture when viewed at a grazing angle.

**IOR **– Index of refraction to use when calculating the Fresnel term.