V-Ray Next for MODO - Educational

• CPU, GPU AND HYBRID RENDERING - V-Ray comes with two powerful rendering engines. You can choose between GPU and CPU or Hybrid rendering to best suit your project needs and requirements.
• GLOBAL ILLUMINATION - Choose from ray traced and hybrid GI methods for the best balance of quality and speed.
• ACCURATE LIGHTS - Render accurate and artistic lighting with a wide range of light types, shapes and controls.
• ADAPTIVE LIGHTS - Fast new lighting algorithm that speeds up rendering up to 7x faster in scenes with many lights.
• PHYSICAL MATERIALS - Create node-based physical materials with multiple layers, and add Glossy Fresnel for accurate reflections.
• UNIQUE SHADERS - For specialized materials, choose from a selection of purpose-built shaders for car paint, subsurface scattering, hair, skin and more.
• ALSURFACE MATERIAL - General-purpose shader by Anders Langlands with layered SSS and glossy fresnel reflections — popular for skin.
• STOCHASTIC FLAKES - Create car paints, snow and sand with procedural glitter and sparkle effects.
• PHOTOREALISTIC CAMERAS - Simulate any camera and lens with controls for exposure, depth of field and motion blur.
• VIRTUAL REALITY - Render VR-ready content for popular virtual reality headsets.
• PROXY OBJECTS - Fit massive scenes into memory and cut render times using load-on-demand proxy objects.
• HAIR & FUR - Import Alembic hair and fur as proxy geometry and render using V-Ray’s optimized hair shader.
• VOLUME RENDERING - Render optimized volumetric effects and import OpenVDB files from Realflow and Houdini.
• AERIAL PERSPECTIVE - Simulate natural looking skies with realistic atmospheric depth.
• RENDER ELEMENTS - Output a complete set of beauty, utility and matte passes for total control in compositing – including deep compositing.
• V-RAY DENOISER - Automatically remove noise and cut render times by up to 50%.
• V-RAY FRAME BUFFER - Track render history, adjust colors and control final image output using advanced color management.
• VFB DIRECT SELECT - Select items and materials directly in the V-Ray Frame Buffer for a faster workflow.
• RENDER ZOOM & ENHANCE REGION - Zero in on any part of your image to fine-tune your renders quickly and easily.
• INTERACTIVE LENS EFFECTS - GPU-accelerated glare and bloom effects that can be enabled and adjusted while rendering.
• GRASS & FUR - Render realistic grass and fur faster with V-Ray Fur.
• VRSCANS SUPPORT - Now compatible with a library of over 1000 extremely realistic scanned materials.
• FULL LIGHT SELECT RENDER ELEMENT - Adjust and mix lighting accurately in post — with full support for GI, reflections and refractions.
• CRYPTOMATTE RENDER ELEMENT - Automatically create ID mattes for easy selection in compositing.

Edu Proof

Proof of Academic Status

An educational institution, or a student/staff member at the institution, may use V-Ray Educational licenses for educational purposes only and not for commercial for-profit work, transfer, or resale.

Student/Teacher Educational license
A "Student/Teacher" is a person who can confirm enrollment/employment at a degree-granting educational institution. Students and staff must present current student ID or current proof of employment at the educational institution to purchase a license.

Universities/Educational Institutions licenses
"Universities/Educational institutions" are defined as those dedicated to education, including a public or private, school or a two-year or four-year college or university or career school that is accredited by a state or other appropriate governmental agency or organization. An educational institution is not a government or nonprofit agency, a commercial customer, a corporate training environment, or other training program or center that serves commercial or professional customers. Universities/Educational institutions must purchase software with documentation issued by the institution.

Sending the Proof
Information regarding where to send your Proof of Educational Status will be automatically e-mailed to you upon receipt of your order. You can also check our Educational Orders FAQ.

Technical Support
Novedge does not provide technical support for educational versions of the software. If you need technical support please refer to the manufacturer website for additional information.

Specs

Installation Requirements

In order to work properly, your copy of V-Ray Next for MODO — Workstation License requires MODO 701 SP5, MODO 801 SP2 or higher, MODO 901.

Support & Maintenance

A V-Ray Next for MODOmajor version has active SOFTWARE SUPPORT & MAINTENANCEfrom its release date to the following next major release date. During the SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE stage Chaos will:

• Release minor updates including patches, bug fixes, service packs, enhancements, new minor features, and platform compatibility updates.
• Provide support and technical assistance to clients.
• Provide software builds for download.