Poly Render Pro Documentation

How to Download and Install

To download Poly Render Pro, follow these steps:

1. Download the zip file from your purchase link.
2. Unzip the folder on your computer.
3. Inside the folder, you will find two subfolders: one for Blender 4.2 and another for versions before 4.2. Choose the appropriate version for your Blender installation.
4. Open Blender and go to Edit > Preferences.
5. Navigate to the Add-ons tab and click Install.
6. Select the .py file from the unzipped folder and click Install Add-on.
7. Enable the add-on by checking the box next to Poly Render Pro.

Using Poly Render Pro

Enabling the Compositor in Viewport

When you enable the Add Bloom feature, Poly Render Pro automatically sets up the compositor nodes and enables the compositor in the viewport. Here's how you can manually adjust these settings:

1. Ensure that the Compositor is enabled in your viewport shading options.
2. Go to the Compositing workspace.
3. Check Use Nodes and Backdrop to see the effect.

Setting Up Eevee Next Pro

To use Eevee Next Pro, click the Eevee Next Pro button in the Poly Render Pro panel. This will automatically configure the optimal settings for Eevee Next

Optimized Cycles

For Cycles, click the Optimized Cycles button to set up your scene with the best performance and quality settings

Adding Lights

Toggle the Add Lights checkbox to add or remove studio lights from your scene. This will set up a main light, fill light, and back light with optimal settings for realistic lighting.

Adding Bloom

Toggle the Add Bloom checkbox to automatically set up bloom effects in your scene. This includes:

• Enabling the compositor
• Adding and configuring the Glare node for bloom effect
• Linking nodes properly to create a visually appealing bloom effect

Scene Cleanup

Use the Scene Cleanup options to remove unused materials and hidden meshes from your project, keeping your files clean and efficient.

Conclusion

With Poly Render Pro, you can streamline your Blender workflow, achieve stunning visuals, and focus more on your creativity. Download it today and transform your 3D projects with ease!