hi i was going though the gold material i use mental ray as a render can any one help me to make a realistic gold material i was also try in V-ray render please help mee…

-satya

3D Studio Max 2009 to 2013 64-bit,
Intel G35 chipset, Core 2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.4GHz,
4 GB DDR2 RAM,
EVGA Geforce GTX 550 Ti 2 GB (Driver 295.73),
Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit,
INDIA.

3dsmax Reflection and Refraction Tutorial - http://area.autodesk.com/tutorials/3dsmax_reflection_and_refraction_tutorial

For pre-made mr materials, try http://www.mrmaterials.com/
Although you should follow Ivans link and learn how to do it for yourself.
For questions on scecific topic in Max like Materials, use the materials forum, you may find your question has already been answerd there, or get you post seen by a wider audience and those who specialise in that specific aspect of Max.

Moved from Max 2009. Please try to post in the most appropriate forum.

Max 4.2 through 2013.
XP-64 (SP2)
NVidia 9800GTX-512 (Driver 266.58).
Core 2 Quad Q6600 2.4GHz, 8Gb Ram, DX9.0c.

For the VRay aspect of your question: http://www.vray-materials.de/all_materials.php?q=gold&Submit=Search

Also keep in mind that anything reflective will only look as good as what it’s given to reflect.

Jeff Patton
My Website | mental ray materials & blog

hey i download a preset from the mrmaterils, but i can’t apply the preset to my jewelry scene

it has one falloff & another noise that’s it. How it will be applied

3D Studio Max 2009 to 2013 64-bit,
Intel G35 chipset, Core 2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.4GHz,
4 GB DDR2 RAM,
EVGA Geforce GTX 550 Ti 2 GB (Driver 295.73),
Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit,
INDIA.

3dsmax Reflection and Refraction Tutorial - http://area.autodesk.com/tutorials/3dsmax_reflection_and_refraction_tutorial