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Add just the right clouds for your scene without spending hours browsing through HDRI libraries. The new procedural cloud system gives you a flexible and memory-efficient way to create any cloudy sky and animate it for impressive timelapse presentations.

Learn more about procedural clouds.

Create complex geometric patterns over object surfaces to make panels, fences, fabrics, and more in an automated and memory-efficient way.

Fine-tune the scale and add depth to the environment of your project when using image-based lighting with this new V-Ray Dome Light mode.

Learn more about Finite Dome light.

Place dirt in your scene with higher precision by adding or excluding objects.

Learn more about the Dirt Texture.

Render translucent materials like frosted glass or marble faster with the V-Ray Material’s improved subsurface scattering mode.

Easily create iridescent materials such as soap bubbles, oil spills, and more with the new Thin Film option available in the V-Ray Material.

Metals and rough reflective materials render more accurately thanks to a new energy preservation technique.

At any time, you can pause your renders and resume them right where you left off.

Group assets using the new tags system in the Asset Editor to improve scene organization in complex projects.

V-Ray’s built-in material library is now part of Chaos Cosmos, so you can conveniently find and manage all your assets in a single location.

Take advantage of a wider color palette for your render output with the industry-standard ACEScg color encoding system.