What is the reason for Maxwell not using a metalness workflow?

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What is the reason for Maxwell not using a metalness workflow?#396370

By mjcherry - Thu Jan 25, 2018 1:20 am

- Thu Jan 25, 2018 1:20 am #396370

Given all the advances in texturing, it seems like this would make a great deal of sense. What am I missing?

Re: What is the reason for Maxwell not using a metalness workflow?#396385

By Eric Nixon 20170610100005 - Fri Jan 26, 2018 8:38 pm

- Fri Jan 26, 2018 8:38 pm #396385

I'm missing a reply in your aperture maps thread

Re: What is the reason for Maxwell not using a metalness workflow?#396392

By mjcherry - Sat Jan 27, 2018 8:45 pm

- Sat Jan 27, 2018 8:45 pm #396392

Eric Nixon 20170610100005 wrote: ↑
Fri Jan 26, 2018 8:38 pm
I'm missing a reply in your aperture maps thread

So sorry, just saw it!

Re: What is the reason for Maxwell not using a metalness workflow?#396396

By Eric Nixon 20170610100005 - Sun Jan 28, 2018 12:54 am

- Sun Jan 28, 2018 12:54 am #396396

re. metalness, I would just use the map as a weightmap. maxwell bsdf by default is metallic, I dont think 'metalness' has a technical meaning its just a name for those maps.

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