: If you are on Windows, you can opt for SketchUp Studio , which bundles V-Ray directly with the SketchUp subscription for better value. V-Ray 7 for SketchUp Released – Enhanced Rendering Power
: Post-render adjustments can now be made specifically for emissive materials. Advanced Rendering Tools V-Ray 7.00.01 for SketchUp 2021-2024
The headline feature, however, is the direct pipeline to . For the first time in a SketchUp-bound release, users can export a scene to Vantage with a single click, enabling real-time ray tracing in a fully explorable 3D environment. During testing, a medium-density urban plaza model (850,000 polygons) rendered at 4K resolution in just under 4 minutes—a task that would have taken 18 minutes in V-Ray 6. Moreover, the new Progressive Sampler allows designers to halt and resume renders without corrupting light cache data, a boon for iterative design reviews. : If you are on Windows, you can