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Forum Archive › High metallic value is black › Reply To: High metallic value is black
Yeah, looking closer at the nodes, your color ramp connecting to Roughness is mostly white or nearly white, you want something mid-range grey for some reflections as Kent pointed out. Black or “0” is going to give you polished metal look.