This tutorial will show you how to achieve interestingly looking renders with a use of color buffers tool in TouchDesigner.
In my opinion it's not a underrated tool in Touch, that allows you to interfere with rendering process and experiment with it.
This is first part of two, where I'm showing basic setup and options you have without using custom GLSL MATs.
Project files available for my Patreon supporters here
I can haz Reflections?! Refractions? Zoe loves all things reflective and refractive and it was almost a year ago that they started looking into how to achieve compelling illusions of reflection and refraction.
Are you trying to use high quality materials in TouchDesigner? Are you finding your TouchDesigner renders aren’t looking up to snuff? Have you tried jiggling all the cables to no avail? You’re not alone. Many folks have trouble understanding the requirements of a high quality render.
Materials in TouchDesigner used to be such a simple decision. You had Phong MAT and Constant MAT. That was most of your decision. Sometimes you might have reached for the Point Sprite MAT in situations with particle systems. But that was it!
