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A bump map is a separate layer material that adds detail to your image when rendered
Transparent images allow you to place the image on top of another where the background will show through and the pixels are transparent
Images can be used to add realism to a 3D view without the many surfaces generated by a symbol
A solution to making realistic looking large bodies of water
How do I Make Lake Water Look Real?__________
How to Create an Image in Chief_______________
How to Make a Transparent Image______________
How to Make a Bump Map____________________
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Are you just starting out with Chief Architect?  Do you want to get a better Raytrace?
Here are videos to help you. More will be added soon. Learn what a bump map is and how to make your own. Learn how to make your Raytraces more realistic.


Do you have a question about textures or Raytracing?

If I have the answer, I will be glad to do a video for you. There is no charge! Hopefully, I can bring to you a few  ponters that will be helpful to you.


click on the video you would like to watch
link to ChiefTutor.com
Looking for more video tutorials? Go to ChiefTutor.com and you will find lots and lots of videos from kitchen design to roofs. There is just about everything you can ask for there.

I also have some tutorials on Raytracing and materials there.  Click on ChiefTutor.com and you will be directed to the website.
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Fabric/Wallcovering/Panels
Flooring
Landscape
Marble-Granite
Masonry-Stone
Metal
Roofing
Siding
Stucco
Transparent
Wood
How to Get Better Results With your Materials____
Having problems with the materials not lookring right? Watch this tutorial and you will find out how to get better results.
Transparent Hardware? What do I do with it?_____
See how to imitate the look of detailed hardware for your cabinets
Raytrace 1-Light Sources 1____________________
Learn about light sources in PovRay
Raytrace 1-Light Sources 2____________________
Learn about light sources in PovRay part 2
Raytrace 3-Spotlights________________________
Learn the basics of spotlights
Raytrace 4-Spotlights________________________
Learn the basics of spotlights and getting more in depth
The rest of the Raytrace tutorial videos will be added soon.
Changing the Color of a Material in Chief Architect__
2 easy ways to change the color of your materials in Chief Architect
Holiday Textures