topic Re: surface material not applied to rendering in Visualization https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Visualization/surface-material-not-applied-to-rendering/m-p/278234#M25555 The surface material you see in Archicad, is set in the OpenGL (Internal or Basic Engine) of the surface setting.<BR /> When you render you are probably using Cinerender?<BR /> You need to alter the Cinerender surface settings to be what you want - they use 2 completely different settings.<BR /> <BR /> There is a button to 'Match' the OpenGL settings if you don't want to change them manually, but you may get ordinary results as it will just create a basic material match.<BR /> There are many advanced settings in Cinerender to make the surfaces look much better.<BR /> <BR /> Barry. Thu, 24 Jun 2021 02:49:51 GMT Barry Kelly 2021-06-24T02:49:51Z surface material not applied to rendering https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Visualization/surface-material-not-applied-to-rendering/m-p/278233#M25554 <DIV class="actalk-migrated-content"><T>Hello,<BR /> I used external jpg texture as surface naterial, but they are unable to appear in the rendering.<BR /> <BR /> Please advice</T></DIV> Fri, 26 May 2023 12:54:42 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Visualization/surface-material-not-applied-to-rendering/m-p/278233#M25554 Anonymous 2023-05-26T12:54:42Z Re: surface material not applied to rendering https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Visualization/surface-material-not-applied-to-rendering/m-p/278234#M25555 The surface material you see in Archicad, is set in the OpenGL (Internal or Basic Engine) of the surface setting.<BR /> When you render you are probably using Cinerender?<BR /> You need to alter the Cinerender surface settings to be what you want - they use 2 completely different settings.<BR /> <BR /> There is a button to 'Match' the OpenGL settings if you don't want to change them manually, but you may get ordinary results as it will just create a basic material match.<BR /> There are many advanced settings in Cinerender to make the surfaces look much better.<BR /> <BR /> Barry. Thu, 24 Jun 2021 02:49:51 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Visualization/surface-material-not-applied-to-rendering/m-p/278234#M25555 Barry Kelly 2021-06-24T02:49:51Z Re: surface material not applied to rendering https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Visualization/surface-material-not-applied-to-rendering/m-p/278235#M25556 OK Thanks Barry Thu, 24 Jun 2021 03:05:07 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Visualization/surface-material-not-applied-to-rendering/m-p/278235#M25556 Anonymous 2021-06-24T03:05:07Z