Overview

VRayBump2Normal is a V-Ray utility texture that derives a normal map from a bump map texture. It can be useful when combined with relief mapping plugins.

UI Path

||Material Editor window|| > Material/Map Browser > Maps > V-Ray > VRayBump2Normal

Parameters

bump map – A slot to load the bump map that you want to convert to a normal map.

bump map mult – A multiplier that controls the strength of the bump effect.

mode – Specifies the type of normal map to create.

Tangent space – Creates a normal map in tangent space.
Local XYZ – Creates a normal map in object space.
Screen space – Creates a normal map in screen space.
World space – Creates a normal map in world space.

map channel – Specifies the map channel to which the normal map will be created.