If you haven’t added any lights it will ask if you want to use the default highlights (this isn’t as good as adding actual lights but it works). Press the OK button and it will begin rendering the scene. Under Settings select setting 6 (this is a good starter). The Camera and Settings window will open. You can now begin a basic rendering of the job. Increase the power to 20 and then press the “Apply changes” button. Select the color you want the light to give off, usually white, and then press the Accept button.
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In the “Self Luminance” box, right click on the word Radiance and then select “Add color”. If you have added Can Lights to your job, right click on “Can_light” in the list and select “Edit material”. Press the “V” key on your keyboard and the scene will have the textures & colors applied to everything. Don’t worry too much about aligning it perfectly just yet. These are the most commonly used tools.Press the button with the red dot and you will be able to rotate the scene around. On the toolbar you will see buttons with a pointer, a red dot with arrows around it and a hand. Obj file.After it loads there will be a list along the left side of the window. Navigate to your Documents folder and then open the “Cabinet Planner Object Files” folder. Open Kerky and then press the Open button on the toolbar. The program will also place a copy of the bitmaps used in the job there, for ease of use with more advanced renderings. Obj file and the other is the material file that describes the colors or bitmaps to use on the individual items in the job. A folder (Cabinet Planner Object Files) will be created in your Documents folder and two files will be created there. Then, under the File menu select “Create Object File”. In Cabinet Planner, open the job you want to render and make sure everything is as you want it.
#KERKYTHIA CABINET PLANNER INSTALL#
You can install Kerky from their website here: Below is a step by step walk through which will get you started.
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Kerkythea is a powerful yet fairly easy to use program that can create amazing 3d renderings of a scene. Once you have your job created, the program can create a Wavefront object file (.Obj) that can be imported into Kerkythea (as well as others) to render a photo realistic image.