V-RAY NEXT FOR SKETCHUP IS HERE

A renderer four years in the making. Experience V-Ray’s smartest and most powerful photorealistic rendering in your favorite design program — without any fuss.

With V-Ray Next for SketchUp we’ve boosted the speed and simplicity of SketchUp’s premier renderer. Now, with a few clicks, you can create high-quality ray-traced visuals using one of the world’s most widely used design programs. Automatic scene analysis and adaptive lighting join dozens of new features, bringing more performance to the design process.

Backed by over four years of R&D, V-Ray Next rapidly accelerates the SketchUp workflow, building massive speed and intelligence gains under the hood, so designers can produce faster, cleaner renders with little to no extra effort. This latest version is also immediately compatible with the new SketchUp 2019, as well as versions 2016-2018.

Additional Features Include:

New Lighting Analysis Tools - Now easier to visualize a scene’s real-world illumination values in lux or footcandles.

New Metalness Material Properties - A new addition to the standard V-Ray Material offers improved compatibility with Substance Designer and PBR materials.

Color Correction Curves - Fine-tune texture colors right in SketchUp without heading back to an image editor.

Material ID & MultiMatte Render Elements - Render 2D masks of 3D objects for quick fixes in Photoshop and other image editors.

Improved V-Ray Scenes and Materials Exchange - Fluid asset transfers from other V-Ray applications (Rhino, Revit and 3ds Max).