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Specular light primarily appears on reflective surfaces with a low incidence angle to a bright surface or light source. Lowering the material's gloss value below 1.0 or increasing the IOR can increase this effect.

 

Common Uses

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The Specular Render Element is useful for changing the final image's specular appearance during compositing. Below are a couple of examples of its use.

 

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Original Beauty composite

 

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Brightened, blurred and tinted Specular Render Element

 

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Brightened,blurred and tinted Specular Render Element

 

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Brightened and blurred Specular

 

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Brightened, blurred Specular set to screen mode in composite

 

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